The Forestry Supervisor role is responsible for managing the day-to-day field operations of the assigned field team. Responsibilities include managing and scheduling equipment required for the project, ensuring scope of work gets completed as per the Project Manager or the Forestry Supervisors direction, through supervising and leading field operations, while mentoring and training field staff.

Location:

Prince George, BC

Job Highlights:

  • Geoterra has an industry-leading, extended health and benefits plan.
  • Company RRSP matching program.
  • Health spending accounts.
  • Geoterra supports our employees with professional development opportunities and payment of professional dues.
  • This position will require both office and fieldwork; travel is expected.
  • Geoterra pays for all travel and accommodations, including per-diem, while away from home.
  • Wage: $30-$45 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.

Accountabilities:

  • Ensure that all Safety policies and procedures are strictly adhered to.
  • Leading timber cruising and timber investigations;
  • Leading cutblock, road layout and assessments
  • Leading riparian and ecosystem assessments;
  • Leading data collection and entry;
  • Additional adhoc assistance requirements needed by the supervisor;

Qualifications:

  • Post-secondary education in a natural resource field.
  • Registered or able to register with the Association of BC Forest Professionals (RPF, RFT).
  • Positive attitude, highly organized, with a proven ability to provide supervision and mentor junior staff members.Minimum of 3 years experience in the forest industry.
  • Specific experience with forest development activities such as block layout (ground based and cable), timber cruising, ecological data collection and riparian classification.
  • Valid BC driver’s license.
  • Working knowledge of the BC tenure and appraisal system.
  • Provide a Negative 12 Panel Drug and Alcohol pre employment test

About Geoterra:  

Geoterra Integrated Resource Systems Ltd. part of the CCI Group of Companies is a British Columbia based company that provides consulting services to the natural resource sector and related industries. We are a leader in the provision of technical expertise and information within the industry, and we pride ourselves in the provision of safe, efficient, and effective services.

Geoterra prides itself on its ability to offer staff a positive working environment with many opportunities for staff to grow and become an integral part of our environmental services team. Self-reliant and motivated individuals will find that Geoterra offers excellent opportunities for advancement and career growth, as well as industry-leading wages.
 
We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Please submit your resume to hr@ccisolutions.ca