Does the opportunity to work with a company that supports employee wellness, offers a flexible work program, and puts safety on a pedestal interest you? Are you passionate about the environment and searching for a dedicated team to share that passion with? Are you excited to work in the beautiful outdoors?

If you answered yes to these questions – you have come to the right place!

GeoVerra is seeking a Natural Resource Professional or Representative located in Northeast or Central Interior, BC to join our growing Forestry and Environmental team. The successful candidate(s) will have a thorough understanding of provincial timber management policy and process, and harvest planning in the Province of BC.  Fieldwork may be required at our various client sites which can include shifts from 2-22 days long and involve working outside in all weather conditions.

Our team at GeoVerra sets a superior standard for our company, and the industry. We look for accomplished professionals with experience on an array of projects, a collaborative attitude, and who are always striving for more.

• Assist on a range of timber planning & operations-oriented projects in the office and field. 
• Timber crusing, cruise planning, riparian assessments, clearing operations planning.
• Regulatory applications, permitting, technical writing, and report preparation.
• Liaising with stakeholders, regulators, partners, and landowners.
• GIS data creation, attributing, analysis, mapping and reporting.

• 2+ years’ experience performing field work safely and efficiently throughout northern or interior BC.
• Experience working in the field in BC timber crusing, cruise planning, utilizing forest mensuration skills.
• Experience working with GPS, CruiseMate, Field Maps preferred.
• Familiarity with provincial GIS public data sets.
• Professional Designation in BC or eligibility as RPF or RFT an asset
• Technical writing, mathematical, scientific, and computer skills including Microsoft Office, ESRI GIS, CruiseComp.
• Experience in regulatory and landuse planning, stakeholder engagement, non-spatial old forest/OGA and THLB planning an asset.
• Ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment with a strong work ethic and a drive to exceed expectations.
• Collaborative attitude, ability to excel in a team and independent environment.
• Commitment to customer satisfaction through problem solving, critical thinking and decision making.
• Excellent communication (verbal and written), interpersonal, and conflict resolution skills.
• Superior attention to detail to produce professional deliverables & documentation. 
• Successful completion of pre-employment drug and alcohol screening as per the limits provided in the Canadian Model for Providing a Safe Workplace. 

• Home base location is flexible, but preference will be given to those within proximity to project sites in NE & Central Interior.
• Out-of-town work (shift durations between 2-22 days) and some travel may be required depending on project work.
• Ability to carry, lift and push up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis.
• Ability to work outside in all weather conditions.

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits coverage, vacation, wellness days, and RRSP matching contributions
• Tools and services to support your mental wellness
• Work-life balance
• Growth and advancement opportunities
• Paid professional dues
• Continuing education and professional development
• Use of leading-edge technology and equipment
• Diverse projects and a fast-paced working environment

Please apply on our careers page. If you would like to explore the role informally or confidentially, contact Adrienne Maskalyk - [email protected].

Please contact careers@geoverra.com if you have any questions about this role.