Conservation Biology jobs

We are currently looking for Forest Technologists to join our growing team that is based out of our downtown Edmonton office. Candidates must be capable of performing demanding field work in isolated conditions.

Who are we?

Carson Integrated is a well-respected consulting firm of natural resource management professionals who provides environmental, forestry, and GIS consulting services to clients in the Upstream Oil & Gas, Pipeline, Sand & Gravel, Electrical Utility, and Forest industries throughout Alberta. Our team advocates for our diverse client base that provides distinct opportunities, exceptional challenges, and a work environment rich in variety.

Why work with us?

People are our greatest asset! Because of this, we are committed to developing our employees by providing ongoing training opportunities and rewarding performance that exceeds expectations. Our team is made up of a group of people who are friendly and thrive in a busy (and sometimes unpredictable) work environment. Our team members are fearless and unafraid to face and overcome new challenges. Not only do we work hard, but we like to have a good time at events like our infamous annual Bocce tournament or having drinks together at the end of a busy week. We provide our employees with a progressive, flexible, and collaborative work environment, encouraging an entrepreneurial approach to business coupled with the opportunity for success. At Carson Integrated, our people are part of a larger team of diverse professionals committed to excellence.

Learn more about us!

• Visit www.carsonintegrated.com
• Find us on YouTube -https://youtu.be/Zb1-NcgnNC0
• Check out our LinkedIn and Instagram

Some things you will be responsible for:
To be successful as a Forest Technologist at Carson Integrated, you will have experience with most of these areas and are eager to learn and develop the ones you are missing.

• PSP’s & TSP’s
• Harvest block layout
• Timber harvest and access planning
• Digital collection, preparation, and management of field data
• Herbicide application supervision
• Prepare technical reports
• Forest and environmental field and site assessment
• Resource and utility field surveys
• Resource exploration activities

Experience and skill set to thrive as a Forest Technologist:

• A university degree or diploma in Forestry or a related field
• 2+ seasons of relevant work experience
• Experience in field activities such as PSP’s, TSP’s, timber cruising, boundary and road layout, riparian layout, and timber reconnaissance surveys
• Knowledge of forestry policy, regulations, and legislation in Alberta is an asset
• Excellent organizational and analytical skills
• Strong MS Office skills
• Capable of enduring physically demanding field work
• Solid communication skills
• Experience operating an ATV and Snowmobile

If you are a self-learner, a team player, a problem solver, a self-starter, and have a desire to thrive and grow in an environment rich in variety then email us your cover letter and resume today!

We thank all candidates for their application; however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Benefits:

• Company events
• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Vision care
• Wellness program

Work Location: On the road