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Engineer, forest

  • Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
  • Langue de travail: Français
  • Heures de travail: 47 hours per week
  • Education:
  • Expérience:

Education

  • College/CEGEP

Work setting

  • Remote location
  • Various locations

Tasks

  • Plan and direct forest surveys and related studies
  • Prepare reports and recommendations
  • Ensure adherence to government regulations and company objectives
  • Establish short- and long-term plans for management of forest lands and forest resources
  • Monitor contract compliance and results of forestry activities
  • Plan and direct woodlands harvesting, reforestation, silviculture and fire prevention and fire suppression programs
  • Provide advice and recommendations, as a consultant on forestry issues, to private woodlot owners, municipal, provincial or federal governments or to companies

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Emergency Care and First Aid Certificate
  • Forest Engineer with registration as a Professional Engineer (P. Eng.)
  • Registered Professional Forester (RPF)

Computer and technology knowledge

  • Geographic Information System (GIS)
  • Scientific programming

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver's licence
  • Vehicle supplied by employer
  • Willing to travel

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail

Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Hard hat
  • Cellular phone

Screening questions

  • Are you authorized to work in Canada?
  • Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
  • Are you willing to relocate for this position?
  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
  • Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting?

Experience

  • 2 years to less than 3 years

Employment terms options

  • To be determined

Financial benefits

  • Group insurance benefits
  • Stocks/shares

Other benefits

  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • On-site housing options
  • Team building opportunities
  • Transportation provided by employer
  • Parking available
  • Variable or compressed work week