Crowhurst Forest Management Group (CFMG) is seeking an experienced Silviculture Forester/Forest Technician to join our team in Campbell River, BC. This is a full-time, permanent position combining office and field work throughout Vancouver Island and coastal British Columbia. The successful candidate will have a strong background in coastal silviculture and operational forestry , with the ability to independently complete field assessments, manage projects, prepare technical documentation, and communicate effectively with clients, contractors, and other forestry professionals.
Key Responsibilities Conduct silviculture surveys, regeneration and stocking assessments, and post-harvest field assessments
Assess plantation performance, forest health, competing vegetation, and regeneration
Interpret site plans, stocking standards, and silviculture obligations
Develop silviculture recommendations and treatment strategies
Collect, manage, analyze, and report forestry field data
Complete GPS-based field data collection and prepare/review GIS mapping
Assist with timber cruising, cutblock development, road assessments, and other forest engineering activities
Prepare technical reports, maps, field documentation, and project information
Coordinate field programs, schedules, and project deliverables
Communicate with clients, contractors, forestry professionals,



and government representatives
Provide technical support and direction to junior forestry staff as required
Qualifications & Experience Degree or diploma in forestry, forest technology, forest management, or a related discipline
Minimum 3 years of relevant forestry experience , including substantial experience in coastal silviculture and operational forestry
Experience conducting silviculture surveys and field assessments in coastal BC
Experience with GIS/GPS and forestry information systems
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to independently manage field assignments and project responsibilities
Valid Class 5 driver's licence
FPBC registration or eligibility for registration is an asset
The position requires regular travel throughout Vancouver Island and coastal BC, including work in rural and remote locations. Candidates must be comfortable conducting field work in steep and variable terrain and working in remote field camps for periods of up to 14 consecutive days .
Position Full-time, permanent
Location Campbell River, BC, with travel throughout coastal BC
Hours 40 hours per week
Wage $38.40–$45.00 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications
Perks Competitive benefits package
Language English

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📌 Sivlculture Forester/Forest Technician (British Columbia)
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