Company Description
Scott and Stewart Forestry Consultants Ltd. was established in Antigonish in 1985 to serve Nova Scotia's woodlot owners and the forest industry. The company has grown to be one of the largest non-industrial forest management firms in Atlantic Canada. We are looking at growing our reforestation team to support private woodlot owners in Nova Scotia.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a Silviculture Forester at Scott and Stewart Forestry Consultants Ltd. The Silviculture Forester will be responsible for all early-stage silviculture activities including reforestation, early competition control, density control, and site preparation. This role is located in Antigonish, NS.
Qualifications
- Familiarity with the Nova Scotia Silviculture Programs and Technical Standards
- Experience managing various workgroups across large areas
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Bachelor's degree in Forestry or related field
- Valid Class 5 NS License
- Experience with Microsoft Products
- Experience managing heavy equipment considered an asset
- Familiarity with GIS Software and ESRI products is an asset
