Forestry Harvest & Engineering Leader

Juken NZ; Masterton District; On-site; NZD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Learning and development opportunities

Friendly and supportive team

Workplace savings scheme

Free Medical insurance for you and/or;

Job summary

Juken New Zealand Ltd (JNL) invites applications for a Harvest & Engineering Manager based at the Wairarapa Forests Office in Masterton. This full-time role oversees harvest production and engineering operations to efficiently deliver log products to customer specifications.

Reporting to the GM – Wairarapa Forests, you will lead forest production, plan harvest roads, manage contractor relationships, and ensure safety and environmental policies are followed.

Qualifications

• Experience in logging, civil engineering and road construction management.
• A tertiary qualification in forestry or a related discipline.
• Commitment to a safe and healthy workplace.
• Ability to work well in a team or independently.
• Analytical, innovative thinking and problem solving.
• Desire to build a long-term forestry career with JNL.

Responsibilities

• Leading all facets of forest production to achieve daily, monthly and annual targets
• Managing all engineering activities for harvest planning and road construction
• Managing contractor relationships to meet legal and company requirements
• Ensuring that production systems and personnel operate in compliance with JNL’s Health & Safety and Environmental Policies, Procedures and Standards.

Skills

Logging experience

Civil engineering

Road construction management

Education

Forestry degree

Job description

Juken New Zealand Ltd (JNL) invites applications for a Harvest & Engineering Manager based at the Wairarapa Forests Office in Masterton. This full-time role oversees harvest production and engineering operations to efficiently deliver log products to customer specifications.

Reporting to the GM – Wairarapa Forests, you will lead forest production, plan harvest roads, manage contractor relationships, and ensure safety and environmental policies are followed.