16 Sep
|
Socket.dev
|
Alberta
16 Sep
Socket.dev
Alberta
Like a challenge? We're a team-oriented, results-focused, strengths-based company who invest in our business, people, and our community. We get to tackle meaningful and exciting work to support our amazing resource sector by providing professional services to private and public sector organizations. We use design, innovation and creativity to help our clients solve real-world problems.
Silvacom is an award-winning company and one of Canada’s Top Small & Medium Employers and Alberta’s Top Employers. At Silvacom, Corporate Social Responsibility is a part of our company fabric. We are socially accountable, to ourselves, our stakeholders, and the public.
We like to work-hard, play-hard, and enjoy fantastic company events like:
Video Game Night
Bacon Breakfast
Family Picnic
Awards Night
Public Skating
Escape Room events
Pizza Day
K-100 Relay Race
Halloween Party
Chili Cook Off
Christmas Gift Exchange
We also offer:
Medical/vision/dental benefits
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Company-sponsored RRSP plan
Fresh snacks and Starbucks coffee
Job Title: Restoration Field Technician
Location:This is an Alberta-based position, in-office or hybrid within the Edmonton or Calgary area.
Company:SilvacomLtd.
The Role:
You will play a key role in solving complex environmental and land management challenges across Canada. Working within our Energy & Environment team, you will support a diverse portfolio of projects for clients in the municipal, forestry, oil and gas, utility, government, and broader resource sectors. This position combines both field and office responsibilities.You will help carry out habitat restoration and reclamation projects on the ground, from site preparation and planting through to monitoring and data collection. It suits someone who enjoys physical outdoor work, learning restoration techniques in the field, and working closely with project teams, contractors, and equipment operators.
What You'll Do:
Assist with habitat restoration planning, implementation, and monitoring programs
Conduct field assessments and collecting environmental, vegetation, and geospatial data
Assistfield operations, equipment operators, and contractors during implementation
Monitor restoration and reclamation sites to track vegetation establishment, survival, and site recovery
Record field observations andprepare technical reports, maps, presentations, and regulatory documentation
Coordinate day-to-day field tasks, schedules, and contractors
Support client engagement and stakeholder communications
Contribute to continuous improvement, innovation, and knowledge development within the team
What you Bring:
Demonstrated interest in habitat restoration, reclamation, or revegetation, with a desire to build field skills
Demonstrated ability and willingness to work safely in remote field environments and varying weather conditions
Experience conducting fieldwork related to forestry, environmental monitoring, restoration, or natural resource projects
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams
Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
High attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work
Self-motivated with a strong desireto learn and grow professionally
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced consulting environment
Proficiencywith Microsoft Office applications
Experience with GIS software (QGIS, ArcGIS, or equivalent)
would be considered an asset
Project coordination or project management experience would be considered an asset
Preferred Assets:
Experienceworkingin environmental operations and with equipment operators
Experience with revegetation, planting, seeding, or reclamation work
Silvicultureexperience
Experience operating ATVs/UTVs, snowmobiles, or other off-road equipment
Valid First Aid certification
Drone pilot certification
Academic Qualifications:
Undergraduate degree or diploma in forestry, environmental science, ecology, natural resource management, environmental planning, agriculture, geography, GIS, or a related discipline
Eligible for or working toward a skilled designation such as:
RPF, RPFT,P.Bio.,P.Ag.,EP,or equivalent
Working Conditions:
Field work may involve travel to project sites acrossAlberta / Western Canada, including remote locations, for periods of upto10daysat a time
Fieldwork can involve working in variable weather, walking over uneven terrain, and carrying equipment
Reasonable physical fitness isrequiredfor the field portions of the role
A valid Class 5 driver's licence and a satisfactory driver's abstract arerequired
A company vehicle will be provided for field travel
Overnight stays in field or camp accommodations may berequiredduring active field seasons
Compensation:
We offer competitive salariescommensuratewith experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a Flexible Spending Account (FSA), and a company-sponsored RRSP plan.
We are an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or gender identity.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Restoration Field Technician (Alberta)
🏢 Socket.dev
📍 Alberta