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Forestry Project Manager- Terrace, BC

DWB Consulting Services Ltd.
  • Terrace

Description

We are looking for an outstanding individual to join our team of Resource Professionals. Our mission is to provide the highest calibre of service to meet the needs of our clients, and we are only as good as the people on our team. We are looking for a full-time Forestry Project Manager who is motivated, positive, and dependable. The position will be based out of Terrace, BC.

 

Duties

The Project Manager will be part of the Capital Projects team, and will participate in the North Coast transmission Line (NCTL) project. The project Manager will take on the Responsibility of the Coordinating Member and/or Layout Manager for a portion of the NCTL and will be working directly with the NCTL Forestry Execution team. This is an exciting opportunity to support the expansion of the CRGL/DWB office in Terrace. The Immediate responsibilities of the Project Manager will include:

  • Managing the planning and implementation of the NCTL project layout and construction phases.
  • Preparation, submission and acquisition of all clearing and access permits (such as OLTC, RUP, MoTI) and agreements (such as pipeline crossings, private road use etc.) and collaboration with the BC Hydro Properties team.
  • Support to BC Hydro Properties for the acquisition of all private property permissions to enter (PTE), clearing agreements and access agreements.
  • Collaborating with team members on scheduling and resource deployment.
  • Ongoing support throughout the construction phases of the project.
  • Coordinating with Project Leads, Forestry and Access Inspection team, and supporting staff.
  • Support post construction site reclamation program and forestry wrap-up initiatives.

The Project Manager will be involved with the NCTL for the duration of the project.  Following the completion of NCTL, the successful candidate will have opportunities to support the Capital Projects team as a Project Manager, servicing other BC Hydro projects, or other Clients.

Qualifications

  • A minimum of 5 to 7 years of project management experience in the forestry sector
  • RPF or RFT designation is a must
  • Abilities to excel in leadership and experience managing a team
  • Strong Professional communication skills
  • Valid Class 5 British Columbia Driving License; experience driving 4x4 trucks and ATVs
  • Physically fit and able to work outdoors; willing to work in diverse and demanding conditions

Additional Info

  • Relocation Allowance
  • Tailored career growth opportunities within a team environment that recognizes talent
  • A competitive wage, comprehensive benefits package along with a bonus program
  • A diverse range of work with a multitude of clients
  • A fun, professional and safety-first work environment
  • Flexible work arrangements ensuring work life integration

Benefits

Extended health plan, vision care, dental care, health spending account, retirement savings plan with employer contribution, vacation pay and more.

Company Profile

DWB Consulting Services Ltd.
Address: 1579, 9th Avenue, Prince George, British Columbia, V2L 3R8, Canada
Website: https://www.dwbconsulting.ca/

DWB Consulting Services Ltd (DWB) is a dynamic, multidisciplinary consulting firm that specializes in offering a full suite of value-added environmental, engineering, and forestry services to our clients in Western Canada. Since 1990, DWB has grown from a small family run business to a multifaceted company with over 200 staff in offices throughout British Columbia. Our core offices are located in Prince George, Fort St. John, Williams Lake, Chetwynd, Penticton, and Cranbrook, with field offices throughout the province. DWB remains a 100% employee-owned and operated company.

DWB has established a strong reputation for our ability to develop cost-effective solutions to complex environmental, engineering, and forestry challenges. Our internal structure focuses on a team environment, with a diverse staff that includes Professional Engineers (PEng), Professional Biologists (RPBio and PBiol), Professional Agrologists (PAg), Forest Professionals (RPF, RFT), and Professionals in Erosion and Sediment Control (CPESC).

We also have a full complementary staff of technologists, technicians, and specialists in a variety of disciplines (AScT, RBTech). As such, any project which we accept is considered within the context of our multidisciplinary team. This approach ensures that solutions are practical, environmentally sound, operationally feasible, and economical.

We appreciate your interest in working with us however, only those applicants shortlisted will be contacted. If you do not hear from us about this position, please accept our sincere appreciation for your interest in our organization! We encourage you to watch out for future opportunities.