Forest Operations Lead (Forestry, Logging & Mill Operations)

Full Time

  Silvatech Consulting Ltd

  Salmon Arm, British Columbia, Canada

Silvatech Consulting Ltd. was established in 1983 as a progressive developer of technological solutions for resource management applications. The Silvatech Group employs some of the most current technology available in resource operations, planning, analysis and inventories. Silvatech is accepting resumes for the position of Forest Operations Lead. This is a full-time position based out of Salmon Arm, B.C.

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelors of Science in Forestry or Diploma in Forest Technology

  • Registered Professional Forester or Registered Forest Technologist in BC
  • 10 + yrs. experience in resource development planning and operations
  • Demonstrated forest management experience (planning, engineering, cruising, harvest supervision, silviculture, appraisals) in interior BC
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
  • Strong leadership and organizational skills
  • Strong computer skills with proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
  • GIS familiarity

Duties and Responsibilities:

Forest Operations Team leadership

  • Forest management planning
  • Cutting Permit administration / submissions
  • Harvesting / timber dispositions supervision
  • Assessment reviews, client/stake holder liaison, referrals
  • Timber evaluations / appraisals

Remuneration and benefits will be commensurate with experience and responsibilities.

Closing Date: open until position is filled.