Intermediate Forest Analyst (Vancouver)

Intermediate Forest Analyst (Vancouver)

11 Nov
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PRI Engineering
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Vancouver

11 Nov

PRI Engineering

Vancouver

The Future of Consulting Starts Here.About the rolePRI Consultants is an independent, Canadian-owned multidisciplinary engineering and environmental consulting firm of roughly 150 professionals across eleven offices in British Columbia, Alberta, Ontario, and Nova Scotia. We are hiring an Intermediate Forest Analyst to join our Forestry & Inventory team, based out of one of our offices.This is a varied role that combines office-based analysis, landscape modelling, and reporting, with potential for periodic fieldwork, including data collection for forest inventories and ecosystem mapping. You will support the delivery of strategic plans including forest management plans, forest inventories, carbon assessments, Ecosystem Goods and Services evaluations, biodiversity appraisals, and habitat management baselines and projections for a diverse portfolio of public and private sector clients across Canada.You will work alongside senior foresters, ecologists, GIS specialists, and project managers on a broad range of forestry, land management, and cumulative impact and environmental assessment projects. You will report to the Practice Lead, Forestry & Inventory and grow into more senior technical roles as you build your experience.What you'll doUndertake and collaborate with team members on forest estate modelling and resource management planning projects using Forest Estate Models (Patchworks, Remsoft Spatial Planning Suite, STSM, SELES)Conduct spatial analysis using ESRI/open-source products (PostgreSQL/POSTGIS)Undertake data and statistical analysis (R, Python, Excel), growth and yield modelling (FPS, FVS, TASS, TIPSY, VDYP, GYPSY, MGM), and carbon modelling (GCBM, CBM)Interpret and apply land use, forest inventory, and policy dataCollaborate with multidisciplinary teams on sustainable forest management, carbon analysis,



and Indigenous-led stewardship and planning projectsPrepare high-quality technical reports and presentations for clients, government agencies, and stakeholdersSupport senior staff in preparing bids, proposals, and project deliverables to agreed timescales and budgetsMaintain accurate project records, field notes, and document management in line with company QA proceduresMentor junior analysts and contribute to the development of analytical tools and workflowsWhat you bringRequiredDegree or equivalent qualification in Forestry, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Science, or a closely related disciplineMinimum 3+ years of relevant experience in forest landscape analysis and modellingProficiency in spatial analysis, modelling software, and data visualization toolsStrong problem‐solving, communication, and project management skills, with the ability to produce professional technical reportsKnowledge of forest management frameworks and legislation within BC and other jurisdictionsFull driving licence and willingness to travel for fieldwork, including to remote locationsRight to work in Canada without requiring visa sponsorshipPreferredConsulting industry experienceRPF designation, or eligibility for registrationWhy PRIVaried work across forest management planning, carbon assessment, and environmental impact analysis for public and private sector clients across CanadaA collaborative, multidisciplinary team workplace working alongside foresters, ecologists, GIS specialists, and project managersGenuine mentorship and a growth path toward senior technical and RPF‐eligible rolesExposure to Indigenous‐led stewardship and planning projects alongside traditional forest management workExtended health and dental, RRSP matching, and professional dues paidPRI is an equal‐opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and particularly encourage applications from Indigenous professionals.

📌 Intermediate Forest Analyst (Vancouver)
🏢 PRI Engineering
📍 Vancouver

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