Silviculture Forester

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
Prepare land and manage re-establishment (planting & coppice regeneration) to meet targets within budget and according to standards.
Manage and inspect full silviculture operations to ensure compliance with service level agreements, legislation and standards.
Identify all fire risks and implement measures to reduce such risks.
Ensure fire readiness, equipment serviceability, and contractor compliance with safety standards.
Implement the Annual Plan of Operations for both commercial and open areas, and ensure operations comply with standards and service level agreements.
Audit and sign off contractors completed work orders.
Manage enumeration teams.
Maintain company assets and foster strong relationships with communities, stakeholders, and contractors.
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED
National Diploma in Forestry.
Fire protection experience with at least a Fire Boss level 2 qualification.
Proven 5+ years' relevant experience with solid references.
Strong understanding of forest management practices, reforestation techniques, and sustainability principles.
Excellent problem-solving and project management skills.
Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions and traverse rugged terrain.
Knowledge of Microforest and GIS mapping software is an advantage.
Valid driver's license.

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