Forsite Consultants Ltd Looking for Entry Level Technical Assistant / Compass Person at Prince George, BC Full Time

Come Grow with Us! Forsite is actively looking for Entry Level Technical Assistant / Compass Person to work at our Prince George, BC office. This is a great opportunity for those looking to pursue a career Forestry.

WHO WE ARE

With 10 locations throughout Canada, Forsite Consultants Ltd. is a leading provider of integrated forest land development and management services. Our staff are industry leaders in forestry technology, strategic planning, resource and land management and professional forestry. Forsite has been SAFE certified since 2007 and is committed to growth, innovation and maintaining a safe and respectful working environment.

At Forsite we will excel by being a flexible, adaptable, people-oriented business that grows and profits by creating value for our customers and opportunities for our employees. We will apply our skills, knowledge and technologies to be the best forest management company. We value fostering and sustaining an environment of diversity and inclusion where everyone can reach their full potential.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

Reporting to the Assistant Manager, the Entry Level Technical Assistant / Compass Person will be responsible for providing technical support to experienced professionals on all aspects of multiphase timber development, including timber reconnaissance, field engineering, riparian and ecological assessments, timber cruising and GPS traversing. This position has a significant field component and out of town work can be expected.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED

A safety conscious attitude;

A passion for forestry and working outdoors;

A willingness to learn and accept new challenges;

Valid driver’s license;

WHO YOU ARE

Committed to a career in Forestry with enthusiasm and passion for forestry and working outdoors;

Professional with a friendly and courteous manner, being service and team oriented;

Able to work both independently as well as within a dynamic team environment;

Effective problem solving with decision making skills.

WHAT WE PROVIDE

In addition to a challenging and rewarding work environment, Forsite provides flexibility, competitive wages (overtime paid after 8 hours), a solid benefits package, supported professional development and a company matched pension program. With over 100 forest professionals at Forsite, you will have access to a significant local forestry network with great opportunity for mentorship and career development.

Forsite welcomes applications from everyone and is looking for the most suitable individual with the skills and knowledge to effectively complete the duties required of the position.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.