Ministry of Forests
Quesnel (Hybrid)

Flexible work options are available; this position may be able to work 2 or more days at home per week subject to an approved telework agreement.

Land and Resource Coordinator
$69,969.42 - $89,774.32 annually

Join our Tenures and Landscape Planning team, within the Quesnel Natural Resource District. We focus on strategic planning for managing timber tenures and developing forest landscape plans.

The Land and Resource Coordinator plays a key role in implementing one of the province's first forest landscape plans. Working with the Section Head and other specialists, you'll support tenures and woodlot programs and collaborate with Indigenous governments. You'll lead the review of forest operation plan submissions in collaboration with Indigenous government partners to ensure alignment with government-to-government forest landscape plans. This role is vital for promoting sustainable forest harvesting in the Quesnel area, offering a unique opportunity to shape BC's forestry future. Enjoy innovation, collaboration and independence in this flexible position.

For more insights, you can explore the Quesnel Forest Landscape Planning Pilot Project and the Three Rivers Community Forest. Explore the value of working with our team: Why Work for the Ministry of Forests.

Qualifications for this role include:

• Registered as a Registered Professional Forester (RPF) with Forest Professionals BC (FPBC), or able to transfer a current membership from an applicable jurisdiction to FPBC within six (6) months of employment. Under-implementation of this position at the LSO 1A level may be considered, provided an applicant is registered with FPBC and is actively in-training (FIT, ASFIT) at the time of the offer of employment and can achieve their full RPF designation within six (6) months of their start date. Confirmation of registration/eligibility is required before an offer of employment can be made.
• Degree in the natural resource field or equivalent as recognized by Forest Professionals BC (FPBC) or an equivalent combination of education and experience as recognized by Forest Professionals BC.

Experience working in a forestry discipline including:

• Experience managing multiple projects or leading a major component (e.g., sub-project) of a project.
• Experience managing relationships with senior level partners, leading consultation sessions, and public engagement sessions.

For more information and to apply online by September 9, 2024, please go to: https://bcpublicservice.hua.hrsmart.com/hr/ats/Posting/view/114977