Forester - GIS & Biodiversity Restoration Lead

PRIME INFRASTRUCTURE CAPITAL, INC. (PRIME INFRA); Pakil; On-site; PHP 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading infrastructure firm in the Philippines is seeking an experienced Forester to support environmental and sustainability objectives for a major hydropower project. The role involves forest management, biodiversity protection, and coordinating with engineers and environmental specialists. Candidates should hold a Bachelor’s degree in Forestry or Environmental Science, possess a Forester license, and have 8–10 years of relevant experience. This is a full-time position focused on ecological impact and compliance with environmental regulations.

Qualifications

• 8–10 years of relevant experience, preferably in infrastructure or energy projects.
• Strong understanding of environmental laws, forest management, and biodiversity conservation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct baseline forest and vegetation surveys within the project site.
• Oversee vegetation clearance and tree removal activities.
• Develop and implement reforestation and afforestation programs.
• Monitor biodiversity and recommend habitat preservation measures.
• Prepare and submit forestry-related documentation.
• Engage with communities and stakeholders to promote sustainable practices.

Skills

Forest management

Biodiversity protection

Geomapping

Geographic Information System

Environmental regulations compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Forestry or Environmental Science

Licensed Forester

Tools

GIS tools

Job description

A leading infrastructure firm in the Philippines is seeking an experienced Forester to support environmental and sustainability objectives for a major hydropower project. The role involves forest management, biodiversity protection, and coordinating with engineers and environmental specialists. Candidates should hold a Bachelor’s degree in Forestry or Environmental Science, possess a Forester license, and have 8–10 years of relevant experience. This is a full-time position focused on ecological impact and compliance with environmental regulations.