Forest Tenure & Permits Officer (Hybrid)

Government of British Columbia; Port McNeill; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional authority responsible for natural resources is seeking a Licensed Authorizations Officer in Port McNeill, Canada. This role involves managing various forest tenures and collaborating closely with clients, including First Nations. Candidates must have a degree in a natural resource field and be registered or eligible for registration as a Registered Professional Forester. The position offers a supportive work environment and opportunities for fieldwork in scenic natural settings.

Benefits

Flexible work options

Comprehensive training

Bi-weekly isolation allowance

Competitive benefits

Qualifications

• Must be a Registered Professional Forester (RPF) or eligible for registration.
• Degree in the natural resource field required.
• Experience in natural resource management within the last three years.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of forest tenures including issuing permits.
• Collaborate with clients from multiple sectors including First Nations.
• Conduct field work under various weather conditions.

Skills

Engagement with First Nations

Natural resource management

Field work capabilities

Education

Degree in natural resource field

Registration as Registered Professional Forester

Tools

BC Class 5 Driver’s Licence

Job description

A regional authority responsible for natural resources is seeking a Licensed Authorizations Officer in Port McNeill, Canada. This role involves managing various forest tenures and collaborating closely with clients, including First Nations. Candidates must have a degree in a natural resource field and be registered or eligible for registration as a Registered Professional Forester. The position offers a supportive work environment and opportunities for fieldwork in scenic natural settings.