Area Planner

Mosaic Forest ManagementArea D (Oyster Bay/Buttle Lake), BC
Hybrid

About The Position

Mosaic is seeking an Area Planner to work out of our Campbell River office on Vancouver Island, British Columbia. This role is responsible for planning harvesting and road construction within an assigned area, and ensuring field layout, surveying, mapping, design, and permitting activities are effectively managed.

Requirements

  • RFT or RPF eligibility or accreditation with the Association of BC Forest Professionals (ABCFP)
  • Technical diploma in Forestry or equivalent
  • Valid Class 5 driver’s licence or equivalent
  • Minimum 5 years of forest engineering experience (coastal experience considered an asset)
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and forestry-related tools such as ROADENG, GIS, LiDAR, GPS, and ArcMap (or similar applications)
  • Demonstrated experience in cutblock layout and timber harvesting systems
  • Working knowledge of applicable regulations, legislation, and certification systems (e.g., ISO 14001, SFI)
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to navigate difficult forest terrain and road construction sites on a regular basis
  • Ability to self-direct and effectively organize, plan and prioritize resources

Nice To Haves

  • Coastal experience

Responsibilities

  • Planning and directing operations projects and activities in a safe and efficient manner
  • Managing field layout, surveying, mapping, and design activities in collaboration with Contract Engineers and Contract Managers
  • Participating in field audits of contract planning work, conducting cutblock and road layout, mentoring field staff, and resolving issues
  • Delivering road and harvest plans to the Contract Manager and supporting safe execution
  • Preparing and submitting permit applications for harvesting and road-building activities
  • Working with First Nations to ensure operational activities respect cultural values
  • Coordinating the design, installation, inspection, and maintenance of bridges
  • Supporting contract management activities, including contract development, rate discussions, and issue resolution
  • Contributing to the implementation of area operations projects and initiatives

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation that matches your skills and experience
  • Annual bonus tied to both individual and company performance
  • Employer-paid premiums for a robust benefits package to support your wellness
  • Company-funded defined contribution pension plan
  • Generous paid vacation program
  • Up to one day per week of remote work, subject to role requirements and leader approval
  • Maternity and parental leave EI top-ups
  • Opportunities for continuing education and professional development
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