Senior Forestry Crew Leader / Project Supervisor
Term: Full Time
Hedberg and Associates, based in Squamish BC, is a diversified forestry and natural resource management company. The company draws from a wide range of forestry experience which has allowed the firm to branch out into many resource sectors. The firm provides consulting services to the forest industry, energy sector, telecommunication and transmission/distribution line industry. Hedberg and Associates continues to specialize in forest management, silviculture, operational planning, cutting permit applications and appraisals, including field layout of roads and cut blocks. We are looking for a senior forestry engineering crewman. The successful candidate should have a minimum of 5 years of forestry experience, have completed a post-secondary forestry program and be registered with the ABCFP. We are a highly motivated group of individuals and will provide employees the opportunity to continue their advancement in the forest sector and other resource industries. Employees will be primarily responsible for completing and overseeing road location and block layout, and preparation of operational forestry plans.  In addition to this, other responsibilities would include work on clean energy and transmission line layout projects.  The position will be predominantly field based with work in all types of weather and terrain. We are a local company but require some work to be completed in remote locations.
Squamish is a vibrant and growing community located halfway between Vancouver and Whistler. Dubbed Canada’s “Outdoor Recreation Capital of Canada”, it offers world-class mountain biking, hiking, rock climbing, backcountry skiing and many more outdoor pursuits.
Salary: Competitive and commensurate with education and experience.
Job Qualifications: Proficient with all basic forestry field equipment. Valid BC Drivers License. Healthy, fit individuals who are able to complete work in a variety of outdoor environments. 5 years of forestry experience with the knowledge and training to be capable of supervising others. Proficient with Road Eng, Word and Excel software programs. Familiarity with Trimble GPS products is an asset.
Application Instructions: Application deadline will be Friday, May 23, 2014.
All individuals who apply will be contacted.

Please email resumes with a cover letter and two references to info@hedbergassociates.com .