Forestry Field Supervisor: Lead Field Operations

Brad Ryan - Wright Canada Holdings LTD; Prince George; On-site; CAD 57,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Overtime & holiday pay

Paid travel time & per diem

Employee ownership plan

All equipment provided

Comprehensive training & career dev.

Job summary

Spectrum Resource Group is seeking a Forestry Technician Supervisor to lead field crews, coordinate production and logistics, and ensure safety and quality on projects. The role reports to the Timber Development Project Manager and requires relevant forestry experience and a valid BC driver’s license.

Work involves outdoor environments, travel, and coordinating with clients. The successful candidate will mentor staff, support budget adherence, and deliver final client deliverables.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years forestry-related experience.
• Valid BC Class 5 driver’s license and driving record.
• Pre-employment drug testing required for safety sensitive positions.
• Experience operating ATVs and pickups is an asset.
• Ability to work away from home for scheduled periods.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accurate payroll tracking, production tracking, equipment inspection and maintenance, drills and safety documents.
• Plan daily/weekly production and logistics; inspect team’s work with sample plots and documentation.
• Motivate and inspire the team to perform to their fullest potential.
• Communicate with clients and representatives to maintain good working relationships.
• Oversee contract safety, production, and quality with Project Manager.
• Assist Project Manager in keeping projects within budget.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Safety compliance

Client communication

Punctuality

Education

post-secondary in natural resources/forestry

Job description

Spectrum Resource Group is seeking a Forestry Technician Supervisor to lead field crews, coordinate production and logistics, and ensure safety and quality on projects. The role reports to the Timber Development Project Manager and requires relevant forestry experience and a valid BC driver’s license.

Work involves outdoor environments, travel, and coordinating with clients. The successful candidate will mentor staff, support budget adherence, and deliver final client deliverables.