Development Forester (Forestry, Logging & Mill Operations)

Full Time

  Interfor (http://www.interfor.com)

  Grand Forks, British Columbia, Canada

Interfor Corporation is a growth-oriented lumber company with operations in Canada and the United States. The Company has annual production capacity of more than 2.2 billion board feet and offers one of the most diverse lines of lumber products to customers around the world. For more information about Interfor, visit our website at www.interfor.com.
Interfor is currently recruiting for a Development Forester at our Grand Forks Woods Division. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the business aspects of Standing Timber Inventory (STI) Development.
Major responsibilities:
  • Work with consultants to develop Cutting Permits and STI.
  • Responsible for quality control of field work.
  • Prepare and sign-off site plans and logging plans.
  • Manage associated safety and environmental performance.
  • Manage cost control and operational efficiency improvements.
  • Responsible for stumpage appraisal submissions.
Required Skills
  • Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Physically fit for regular field work
  • Strong commitment to safety
Required Experience
  • Previous experience in all aspects of cutting permit development
  • RPF designation
  • Experience with Cengea Resources is an asset