THE OPPORTUNITY
We are currently recruiting for an Operations Field Planner at our Englewood Forest Operations in North Vancouver Island, BC.
What You'll Do: Our Field Planners are responsible for field activities related to engineering layout and/or silviculture and supporting forest management and sustainability programs at their operations.
Who You Are: This is a great opportunity for someone newer to their forestry career, who has a degree or diploma in Forestry or Natural Resource Management and aspirations to obtain their RPF or RFT designation. We have a clearly defined career path within our forestry team and are always looking to develop our people and promote from within. This role would progress through to a Senior Field Planner or Forester once designation is achieved.
Work Environment: This role is based at our Englewood Forest Operations in Woss, BC. Company housing in Woss is available if desired throughout the work week; however, most of our employees choose to live in Port McNeill and either commute during the week or utilize company housing during the week".
About WFP's Forestry Team: WFP demonstrates an industry leading forest management strategy with a focus on silviculture, climate change, carbon management, biodiversity, public engagement, water and much more. Our Timberlands Operations are primarily located on the north and west portions of beautiful Vancouver Island. We have more than 100 Forest Professionals sustainably delivering timber from our 6 area based Tree Farm Licences and 10 volume based tenures to the 8 manufacturing facilities WFP owns and operates on Vancouver Island.
If you are searching for a rewarding career where you can have a significant impact, we want to hear from you!