Senior Forest Technician

FPBC; Nelson; On-site; NZD 88,000 - 119,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Boot, training and professional发展?【注意：

Per diem for out of town shifts

Extended medical and dental

RRSP contributions

Job summary

Cabin Resource Management Ltd. seeks a Senior Forest Technician to lead road and harvest system planning in our forestry team. You will supervise field crews, manage data in the field and office, and ensure safety standards are met while coordinating with clients.

The ideal candidate has a forestry tech diploma or degree, BC RPF/RFT eligibility, and at least four years of road layout experience, including LiDAR-based planning and strong knowledge of forest policy and BC regulations.

Qualifications

• Education in forestry with a Forestry Tech Diploma or Degree.
• Registered or eligible for BC Forest Professionals registration (RPF or RFT).
• Minimum 4 years of road and block layout experience in forestry.
• Experience using LiDAR data for road and block planning.
• Strong knowledge of forest policy, guidelines and BC regulations.
• Commitment to safety in all operations.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning and layout of road and harvest systems.
• Lead all aspects of data management in the field and office.
• Ensure legal, regulatory and client-specific requirements are met with deliverables.
• Effective supervision in the field and training for crew members.

Skills

Safety leadership

Field supervision

Leadership

Data management in field

Regulatory compliance

Education

Forestry Tech Diploma or Degree

BC Forest Professionals registration eligibility (RPF/RFT)

Tools

LiDAR data analysis

Job description

If you have a few seasons under your belt and want a change from industry and government - then we got you there.First of all, how do you prefer to spend your weekends?

1. Snowboarding/Skiing
2. Mountain Biking
3. Hiking
4. Fishing
5. All of the above

Cabin Resource Management Ltd. has built a foundation of experience and dedication to quality and innovative solutions in forestry, heritage, wildfire planning and resource analysis.

We are currently looking to add a Senior Forest Technician to our Forestry team.

Responsibilities

• Leading the planning and layout of road and harvest systems
• Lead all aspects of data management in the field and office
• Ensure legal, regulatory and client specific requirements are met with deliverables
• Effective supervision in the field and providing training for all crew members

Qualifications and Experience

• An above and beyond commitment to safety
• Education in forestry field with a Forestry Tech Diploma or Degree
• Registered or eligible for registration with Forest Professionals BC as RPF or RFT (or working towards)
• Experience with road and cut block layout within BC (minimum 4 years)
• Experience utilizing LiDAR data for planning and locating roads and cut blocks
• A firm understanding of forest policy, guidelines and BC’s regulations
• Experience in steep slope layout and deflection analysis, SP data collection and drafting, riparian assessments, forest health, surveys.

What we offer

• A positive, dynamic and inclusive work environment for everyone
• Wage and biannual profit share based on experience, competency and length of service
• Boot, training and professional development allowance
• Per diem for out of town shifts
• Extended medical and dental and RRSP contributions
• Flexible holidays and 20 cm snow rule for winter shredding
• The chance to work with an awesome team and work in the outdoors

Cabin is committed to LGBTQ+ inclusion in the workplace by creating a diverse and inclusive work environment for everyone. Cabin is also proud to provide professional services which support the rights and title of First Nations, and be active partners in reconciliation in all our work.

Whether you are looking for a full time career or a seasonal position, apply today, or contact our HR Coordinator at [e-mail] for more information.

We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.