Description

As a Silviculture Superintendent, you will be responsible for the planning, implementation, and monitoring of Conifex's full silviculture program. This is a leadership role suited to an experienced professional who can manage contractors, mentor a team of supervisors, and ensure safe, compliant, and cost-effective delivery of all reforestation and stand management activities.

Working closely with our Planning and Harvesting teams, you will help ensure long-term forest management objectives are met while upholding Conifex's commitment to safety, environmental stewardship, and sustainable forest management.

Duties

- Drive Compliance: Ensure full compliance with Occupational Health and Safety standards, FRPA, and Conifex policies across all silviculture activities.
- Silviculture Program Management: Plan, implement, and monitor all phases of the silviculture program including site preparation, planting, brushing, regeneration surveys, and free-growing declarations.
- Manage Contractors: Provide clear direction and oversight to silviculture contractors, with a focus on safety performance, quality of work, and environmental standards.
- Stakeholder Collaboration: Develop and maintain strong relationships with contractors, First Nations representatives, local government, communities, and other industry partners.
- Team Development: Provide leadership, mentorship, and guidance to Silviculture Supervisors, supporting their professional growth and fostering a positive, high-performance culture.
- Budgeting & Forecasting: Participate in the development of annual budgets and rolling monthly outlook projections to ensure cost-effective operations.
- Administration & Reporting: Oversee data management, reporting,



and compliance documentation including RESULTS submissions and free-growing obligations.

Qualifications

- Education: A University Degree or Technical Diploma in Forestry or Natural Resource Management (RPF or RFT designation preferred).
- Experience: At least 7 years of experience in forestry, including experience supervising Silviculture operations.
- Skills:

Excellent leadership and communication skills

Solid project management capabilities

In-depth knowledge of BC forestry legislation, FRPA, and silviculture policies

Proficiency in silviculture software (e.g., RESULTS, LRM, Plant Wizard, SNAP)

Strong work ethic and a love for the outdoors!

- Knowledge: Familiarity with BC forestry legislation, SFI certification requirements, and best practices in sustainable forest management.
- Passion: A genuine interest in reforestation, forest ecology, and long-term stewardship of BC's forests.

Extras

- Competitive salary packages
- A supportive and inclusive team environment
- Comprehensive health benefits with annual health spending allowance
- Excellent pension plan
- Career and professional development opportunities

We are looking for an experienced Silviculture Superintendent, with compensation commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Benefits

- Team Environment: A supportive and inclusive team environment.




- Health Benefits: Comprehensive coverage including an annual health spending account.
- Excellent Pension Plan: Secure your future with our robust pension offering.
- Career Development: We invest in you - opportunities for professional development and career growth.
- And Competitive Salaries

Job location

About The Company

Conifex Timber Inc.

980-700 West Georgia Street
Vancouver British Columbia V7Y 1B6 CA

Our name is a combination of the words ‘Conifer’ and ‘Excellence,’ and excellence is what we strive to achieve – in our fibre, our products, our partners, and most importantly in our greatest resource, the people who work for us. We place people at the centre of everything we do and we want to help our people achieve their best.

We offer competitive salaries, benefits, professional development and many opportunities to advance. You will join a positive, supportive team that promotes excellence and safety in all we do.

As part of the Conifex team, you will have the opportunity to make a difference on our land base, contribute to your community and lead the future of forestry.

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Job Details

- Location

1 FFI Road Mackenzie British Columbia

- Type

Full-Time

- Wage

$110500 per Year

- Start Date

April 27, 2026

- Closing Date

April 27, 2027

- Posted

3 months ago

📌 Silviculture Superintendent (Canada)
🏢 Conifex Timber
📍 Canada