Concord Staffing Solutions
Banff Alberta

Job details
Permanent | Full-time
2 hours ago
Benefits
RRSP match
Dental care
Company pension
Skills
ArcGIS
AutoCAD
Forestry
Silviculture
Data analysis skills
Laboratory experience
English
Environmental Science
High school diploma or GED
Bachelor's
Data management
Recruiting
Forest management
Data collection
Mechanical knowledge
Python
Horticulture
GIS
Full job description
On behalf of our client in Alberta we are currently recruiting for an experience Senior Silviculture Forester. This is an exiting new role for an experienced Registered Silviculture Forester to become a valued member of the Woodlands.

Duties

Lead and coordinate silvicultural research projects focused on forest regeneration, growth, and health.
Collect and analyze field data related to forest conditions, species composition, and growth metrics.
Utilize GIS platforms such as ArcGIS and AutoCAD for spatial analysis, mapping, and project planning.
Develop and implement data collection protocols ensuring accuracy and consistency across projects.
Conduct advanced data analysis using Python and other analytical tools to interpret research findings.
Support environmental assessments by integrating laboratory experience with field observations.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on forest management strategies, including mechanical treatments and planting plans.
Prepare detailed reports, presentations, and technical documentation for stakeholders and regulatory agencies.
Provide mentorship and guidance to junior staff or interns involved in forestry research or fieldwork.
Requirements

Proven laboratory experience related to forestry or environmental sciences.
Strong proficiency with GIS software such as ArcGIS and AutoCAD for spatial data management.
Excellent data analysis skills utilizing Python or similar programming languages.
Experience with data collection methodologies in field settings.
Demonstrated research capabilities within forestry or ecological contexts.
Mechanical knowledge relevant to forestry equipment or tools is preferred.
Knowledge of horticulture practices applicable to forest regeneration efforts.
Familiarity with environmental regulations and sustainable forest management principles.
Bachelor’s degree in Forestry, Environmental Science, or a related field; advanced degrees are preferred. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact on forest sustainability initiatives while working in a collaborative environment that values expertise in GIS, research, and data analysis skills.
Pay: $100,000.00-$130,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension
Dental care
RRSP match
Ability to commute/relocate:

Alberta: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:

Secondary School (required)
Experience:

Silviculture: 5 years (required)
Language:

strong english verbal and written (required)
Licence/Certification:

Registered Professional Forester (required)
Willingness to travel:

25% (required)
Work Location: In person