Planning Forester
at West Fraser
Smithers, BC, Canada -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 29 Aug, 2024 | USD 68000 Annual | 30 May, 2024 | N/A | Good communication skills | No | No |
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Description:
West Fraser offers a range of exciting career opportunities for individuals seeking challenging and rewarding careers. Our Smithers division in BC is currently recruiting for a Planning Forester.
ABOUT US:
We make renewable, wood-based building products for the world, contributing to a more sustainable future. Today, West Fraser is one of the world’s largest producers of sustainable wood-based building products, with more than 60 facilities in Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, and Europe. From responsibly sourced and sustainably managed forest resources, West Fraser produces lumber, engineered wood products (oriented strand board, laminated veneer lumber, medium-density fibreboard, plywood, and particleboard), pulp, newsprint, wood chips, other residuals, and renewable energy. West Fraser’s products are used in home construction, repair and remodelling, industrial applications, papers, tissue, and boxes.
What makes us stand out is our people-first approach. We value internal growth and continuous learning. Join us, and you’ll enjoy competitive pay, great benefits, and an excellent pension plan, all in a supportive environment where your voice matters.
Responsibilities:
- Performing timber reconnaissance
- Designing roads and cut blocks
- Administrating and supervising contracts (layout, cruising, and site assessments)
- Liaising with the Government and Indigenous Peoples
- Consulting stakeholders
- Incorporating social and cultural values into harvest area designs
- Preparing and submitting appraisals and cutting/road permit applications
- Developing Site Plans
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)
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Smithers, BC, Canada