LANGUAGES English
EDUCATION Bachelor's degree
Forestry, general
Forest sciences and biology
Forest management/forest resources management
Forest technology/technician
EXPERIENCE 3 years to less than 5 years
ON THE ROAD Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
GREEN JOBS GREEN JOBS CONTRIBUTE TO ENVIRONMENTAL PRESERVATION, CONSERVATION, AND RESTORATION. LEARN MORE ABOUT GREEN JOBS https://www.jobbank.gc.ca/support/question?qaid=219&tid;=7.
THIS INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE EMPLOYER; IT WAS NOT VERIFIED BY JOB BANK.
The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.
WORK SETTING Private sector
Rural area
Remote location
Consulting firm
Various locations
RESPONSIBILITIES TASKS Assess the current status of a given area for sustainable forest management
Conduct a post-cut assessment to determine whether the residual forest that was forecasted during the tree marking audit matches the conditions after the harvest is complete
Conduct forest inventory cruises, surveys and field measurement
Conduct ongoing inspections to ensure the development of good quality forest crops
Display spatial data using Geographical Information Systems (GIS)
Help forest managers in planning access routes and forest roads
Monitor the effectiveness of silvicultural practices
Supervise forest inventory cruises, surveys and field measurement
Supervise technical functions in silvicultural operation
Supervise the construction of access routes and forest roads
Update computerized forest management information system




Monitor activities of logging companies and contractors
Enforce environmental, fire safety and accident prevention regulation
Develop and maintain computer databases
CREDENTIALS CERTIFICATES, LICENCES, MEMBERSHIPS, AND COURSES Bear awareness Certification
S-100 basic fire suppression and safety training
EXPERIENCE AND SPECIALIZATION TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE Stand descriptive cruising
Increment boring techniques
Forest cover mapping
Soil analysis
AREA OF WORK EXPERIENCE Consulting
SPECIALIZATION OR EXPERIENCE Specialized environmental skills and knowledge
AREA OF SPECIALIZATION Forest engineering and harvesting
Silviculture
Reforestation and tree improvement
Forest pathology, entomology and pest management
Wildlife ecology and management
Forest hydrology
Recreational land management
Land and forest classification
Forest measurement and inventory assessment
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SECURITY AND SAFETY Criminal record check
TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL INFORMATION Willing to travel
Valid driver's licence
Willing to travel regularly
Willing to travel overnight
WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES Fast-paced environment
Tight deadlines
Attention to detail
Ability to distinguish between colours
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Physically demanding
PERSO NAL SUITABILITY Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Excellent written communication
Initiative
Organized
Team player
BENEFITS HEALTH BENEFITS Dental plan
Disability perks
Health care plan
Vision care benefits
FINANCIAL BENEFITS Life insurance
OTHER BENEFITS Free parking available

#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Silviculture technologist (British Columbia)
🏢 Kibbi
📍 British Columbia