Strategic Land Use & Road Planner

Canfor; Alberta; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading forestry company in Canada is looking for a Land Use Coordinator to oversee land and road use planning, ensuring compliance with regulations. You will manage contractors, maintain relationships with government agencies, and support operational goals effectively. Candidates should have a strong understanding of Alberta's landuse regulations, contract management skills, and excellent communication abilities. The role offers a full-time position with opportunities to travel to field sites.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of Alberta's landuse regulations and road legislation.
• Proven ability to manage external contractors and negotiate agreements.
• Valid Class 5 driver's license and willingness to travel to field sites.

Responsibilities

• Manage divisional landuse and roaduse activities to align with operational objectives.
• Supervise external contractors for landuse and road patrol.
• Maintain strong relationships with government agencies and stakeholders.

Skills

Understanding of AB’s landuse regulations

Contract management and negotiation

Organizational and communication skills

Education

Post-secondary education in forestry or related field

Tools

GIS software

MS Office

Job description

A leading forestry company in Canada is looking for a Land Use Coordinator to oversee land and road use planning, ensuring compliance with regulations. You will manage contractors, maintain relationships with government agencies, and support operational goals effectively. Candidates should have a strong understanding of Alberta's landuse regulations, contract management skills, and excellent communication abilities. The role offers a full-time position with opportunities to travel to field sites.