Licensed Forestry Operations Supervisor (27955) (Forestry, Logging & Mill Operations)

Full Time

  City of Edmonton (http://www.edmonton.ca)

  Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

The City of Edmonton is a leader in Urban Forestry Management. You can play an important role in collaboratively managing Edmonton's municipal forest inventory by joining our experienced team. We are looking for a Urban Forestry Operations Supervisor who has excellent leadership skills and a combination of passion, experience and education in arboriculture. 

As the Supervisor, you will: 

  • Develop, assign, and evaluate work for arborists and teams engaged in the maintenance of Edmonton's Urban Forest 
  • Ensure proper training and performance management of Forestry staff, including Arborists, Labourers and Equipment Operators 
  • Provide leadership and strategic direction 
  • Manage the performance and attendance of staff under their direction 
  • Gather information for discipline and grievances and recommend disciplinary action 
  • Develop and implement annual work programs, schedules and time lines 
  • Forecast budgets, analyze and interpret financial and management data and monitor performance and expenditures 
  • Ensure a safe work environment by following the Corporate Health and Safety program and Arboriculture Industry Safety Standards 
  • Actively train staff in ENVISO (Environmental Management System) 
  • Ensure operation is following arboriculture best management practices  
  • Seek and implement new ways of doing business in operations 
  • Develop team work using consultative and participatory processes 
  • Ability to communicate and deal effectively with the public, civic departments and outside organizations

Compensation

Salary: $35.740 - $41.271 (Hourly), $74,625.120 - $86,173.850 (Annually)

Developmental Salary: $34.522 - $39.852 (Hourly)