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Forsite
Head Office
Southern Operation:
#330 42nd St SW
PO Box 2079
Salmon Arm, BC VIE4R1
Tel : 250-832-3366
Fax : 250-832-3811
Northern Operation:
#1-2050 Robertson Rd
Prince George, BC V2N1X6
Tel : 250-562-2252
Fax : 250-562-2254
Coastal Operation:
213-1720 14th Avenue
Campbell River, BC V9W8B9
Tel : 250-286-3806
Fax : 250-286-3896

Position(s): Technical Assistant

Forsite employs a professional staff of over 100 in 6 locations throughout British Columbia and requires full time and seasonal staff interested in career growth in all operations. Forsite is seeking Technical Assistants to support project teams with all aspects of full phase timber development, forest engineering and silviculture programs including, but not limited to:

  • Timber and terrain reconnaissance
  • Forest road layout and traverse
  • Tie line and deflection line traverse and data collection
  • Cutblock layout and traverse
  • Riparian assessments
  • Ecological data collection and stratification
  • Timber cruising
  • Silviculture surveys

Requirements

  • Graduated from or enrolled in a post secondary forest, environment, or civil engineering program
  • Valid driver's license
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Initiative and an intuitive ability
  • Willingness to work in adverse environments and conditions

Deadline(s)

  • Cover letters and resumes due by April 30, 2008
  • Start date Negotiable

Additional

  • Staff required in Salmon Arm, Campbell River, Prince George, Terrace, Kamloops, and Lillooet. Please indicate your geographic preference in the cover letter.
  • Visit www.forsite.ca for more information on Forsite
  • Forsite offers excellent opportunities for full time employment and career growth.

Contact

Jody Paynton
330 - 42nd Street SW
PO Box 2079
Salmon Arm, BC
V1E 3N7
jpaynton@forsite.ca
Tel. 250-832-3366
Fax 250-832-3811

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