Forest Resource Technologist

Onsite Engineering Ltd.; Campbell River; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Competitive salary

Relocation assistance

GRSP matching

Interesting and diverse project work

Continuous support for growth

Job summary

Onsite Engineering Ltd. in Campbell River is seeking a Forest Resource Technologist to join our engineering resource team.

Based in the Campbell River Office, you will survey road and bridge crossings, assist in planning, design, construction layout, and review within the resource sector. We value flexible, detail‑oriented professionals who communicate well and build strong client relationships; the role offers full‑time work, relocation support, and opportunities for growth as you contribute to

Qualifications

• Registered with ABCFP as TFT or RFT.
• ASTTBC registration or certification (AScT/CTech).
• Experience in resource road and bridge engineering is an asset.
• Proficiency in RoadEng and/or AutoCAD or similar drafting software.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in the preparation of road and bridge design drawings.
• Coordinating project drawings and reports.
• Surveying (Total Station & GPS).
• Construction layout.
• Site and construction inspections.
• Project management and contract administration.

Skills

Flexible & organized

Attention to detail

Strong communication

Relationship building

Self-starter

Planning & organization

Problem solving

Customer focus

Education

ABCFP TFT/RFT registration

ASTTBC graduate technologist/technician or certified (AScT/CTech)

Tools

RoadEng

AutoCAD

Job description

Company Overview

Onsite Engineering is a mid-sized consulting engineering and geoscience company with multiple offices
across BC. We are a diverse company that provides high quality engineering and geoscience services to
government and industry in a professional yet casual work environment. We understand that, as
professionals in the engineering field, the work we do builds the places we live, work, and play for
generations and we are proud to play our part. We have purposely built our company to allow our
professionals to do what they do best – top notch technical work.

Position Overview

The Forest Resource Technologist will be based in the Campbell River Office and will report to the Senior
Project Manager and be a part of the engineering resource team. This role supports the OEL team by
surveying road and bridge crossings, assisting in planning and design, assisting in construction layout and
construction review of access roads and crossings within the resource sector.

Major Job Functions

• Assisting in the preparation of road and bridge design drawings
• Coordinating project drawings and reports
• Surveying (Total Station & GPS)
• Construction Layout
• Site and Construction Inspections
• Project Management and Contract Administration

Specific Skills and Knowledge

• Flexible, organizational and time management skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• Strong Communication and Interpersonal skills
• Ability to build positive relationships across all levels of the business
• Motivated and Dynamic Self-Starter
• Strong Planning and Organizational Skills
• Excellent Problem Solver
• A committed and positive attitude along with an obvious customer focus and the ability to build
  positive rapport with clients

Education and Experience

• Registered with ABCFP as a Trainee Forest Technician (TFT) OR Registered Forest Technologist (RFT) and/or
• Registered with ASTTBC as a graduate technologist or technician, or certified (AScT, or CTech)
• Prior experience in resource road and bridge engineering an asset
• Proficiency in the use of RoadEng and/or AutoCAD or other drafting soft ware

Salary

$50,000-$90,000 annually commensurate on experience, full-time permanent position. The lower
portion of the range reflects entry-level Forest Resource Technologist responsibilities. The upper portion
of the range applies to candidates demonstrating increased experience, expanded responsibilities, or
progression toward an Experienced Forest Resource Technologist Position.

Benefits Summary

• Flexible working arrangements.
• Competitive salary.
• Great career advancement opportunities.
• A full benefit package including extended health, vision, and dental coverage, and GRSP matching.
• Interesting and diverse project work.
• Relocation assistance.
• Continuous support for growth through both internal and external professional development opportunities.