Forestry Engineer (Engineering)

Full Time

  Kaz Contracting Ltd

  Campbell River, British Columbia, Canada

Local Forestry Consultant requires a Forestry Field Engineer to assist in road and cutblock design, harvest planning, long term field reconnaissance and review of timber types.

This is a permanent, full time position in a small diverse company, with local full time work on the East coast of Vancouver Island on Private lands, and the Discovery Islands on TFL.

All work is centralized out of Campbell River. Work is Monday to Friday. Current contract has been held for a long term. Dental and Medical package provided.

Requirements:

  • Rpf/rft diploma is desired, but willing to train an individual with potential.
  • Registered with ABCFP, or eligible.
  • Good physical shape
  • Practical logging experience in 2nd growth and old growth harvesting practice.
  • Able to work without direct supervision in a productive and efficient manner.
  • Class 5
  • Crew boat operator license a bonus.
  • ATV experience

Office requirements:

  • Word and Excel documentation.
  • RoadEng.
  • Analyze and use LiDar data.
  • Familiar with GPS traversing, mapping using ArcMap (TFM).
  • GIS experience/knowledge.