Operations Superintendent
(Management & Executives)
Full Time
David Aplin Group
Terrace, British Columbia, Canada
Job Description
Are you a forester or timber harvesting professional looking for a chance to take on a new and exciting opportunity on the West Coast?
David Aplin Group, one of Canada's Best Managed Companies, has partnered with our client, a growing and diversified forest products company to recruit an Operations Superintendent that will oversee Woodlands activities in a beautiful and activity-filled city in Northern British Columbia.
Ideally a Registered Professional Forester or Forest Technologist, you will also have experience leading operations personnel and managing contractors. This is a truly unique and rewarding opportunity for someone with the ability to run safe, efficient and profitable operations while also contributing directly to future planning and strategy.
The Role
- Coordinate and manage woodlands operations to ensure log flow activities are conducted safely, efficiently and to high environmental standards
- Contribute to the implementation of annual operating plans, budgets and forecasts
- Prepare and administer contracts
- Manage inventory (purchasing, sales and transportation)
- Maintain good rapport with all external agencies, contractors, suppliers, stakeholders and community
The Ideal Candidate
- Minimum 2 years operational experience within industrial forestry
- Thorough understanding of forestry regulations, best practices and is committed to risk mitigation and safety
- Strong Communication skills (written/verbal)
- Physically fit, capable of working outdoors in all weather conditions
- Valid Driver's License
Compensation
Interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately, as this position offers a truly unique opportunity for anyone looking to assume a leadership role with a stable company in BC's dynamic forest industry. Our client is prepared to offer a highly competitive compensation package inclusive of salary, full benefits and potential bonus opportunities, along with the chance for exceptional work-life balance in one of BC's most vibrant northern cities.