Resource Professional

Location
Hybrid
Period of Employment
Permanent
Hours Per Week
35
Hours of Work
Full Time
Date Posted
Closing Date

Ministry of Forests

There is currently one (1) permanent, full time position available.
This position can be located in Alexis Creek or Williams Lake.
Depending on the successful candidate’s location, a bi-weekly isolation allowance may apply.
This position has full time on-site requirements.

Resource Professional
$76,071.18 - $86,658.48 annually

The Ministry of Forests is responsible for the stewardship of provincial Crown land and ensures the sustainable management of forests, wildlife, and other land-based resources. The Ministry manages these resources in a manner that embraces economic, environmental and social goals of government.

As a Resource Professional, you provide senior professional advisory services specializing in forest revenue to a program area in the natural resource sector for the Cariboo-Chilcotin Natural Resource District. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a collaborative, energetic team environment and to gain valuable experience dealing with diverse natural resource based issues. If you are ready for the next step in your career, consider this excellent opportunity.

Qualifications for this role include:

• Registered, or immediately eligible for registration, as a Registered Forest Technologist with Forest Professionals BC (FPBC). Note: immediately eligible for registration is defined as being able to transfer a current membership from an applicable jurisdiction to FPBC within six (6) months of employment. Confirmation of registration/eligibility is required before an offer of employment can be made.
• Master’s Degree (or higher) in a natural resource field and one (1) year of related experience; OR,
• Bachelor’s Degree in a natural resource field and two (2) years of related experience; OR,
• Diploma in a natural resource field and three (3) years of related experience; OR,
• Certificate or coursework in a natural resource field and four (4) years of related experience; OR,
• An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

Related experience includes the following:
• Experience in forest revenue, specifically timber cruising and forest appraisals.
• Experience in negotiating/mediating solutions in natural resource management.

For more information and to apply online by July 2, 2024, please go to: https://bcpublicservice.hua.hrsmart.com/hr/ats/Posting/view/113474