Timber Supply Analyst (Forestry, Logging & Mill Operations)

Full Time

  Industrial Forestry Service Ltd (http://www.industrialforestry.ca)

  Prince George, British Columbia, Canada

TIMBER SUPPLY ANALYST

Industrial Forestry Service Ltd. (IFS) has an opening for a Timber Supply Analyst, at our Prince George office. This person will report directly to the IFS President.

Key duties will include collection, management and analysis of forest inventory data, as well as modeling of forest resource systems. You will be working with senior project personnel on a variety of resource-based projects. The Timber Supply Analyst’s role, although predominantly office-based, may include research and field projects. 

The ideal Timber Supply Analyst would possess a degree from a recognized forestry program and be a Registered Professional Forester (RPF) or eligible to become an RPF.  

DUTIES:

  • Timber supply modeling
  • AAC calculations
  • AAC impact assessments
  • Yield Modeling (TISPY, VDYP,
  • Remsoft, etc.)
  • Economic analysis
  • Carbon budget modeling
  • Preparation of data packages and landbase netdown
  • Development of yield curves and stand volume tables
  • Associated harvest scheduling and tactical planning
  • Allowable cut determination information
  • Economic and employment assessments
  • Professional report preparation
  • Develop & deliver presentations to public & government

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Possess a degree from a recognized forestry program and be a Registered Professional Forester (RPF) or eligible to become an RPF.
  • Demonstrate an excellent understanding of forest inventory design and analysis, forest growth and yield, forest sampling, mensuration and harvest scheduling techniques
  • Knowledge of software such as TISPY, VDYP, Remsoft etc. an asset.
  • Field experience in the natural resource industry is considered an asset.
  • Able to work with others in a team environment and when required independently;
  • Strong analytical, communication, technical writing and problem solving skills are required.

Please note: These positions are only open to those legally entitled to work in Canada.

Compensation

IFS offers an attractive and competitive salary and benefits package commensurate with experience and education.