Organization:
Ganaraska Region Conservation Authority
Ganaraska Region Conservation Authority
Job
Type: Full-time
Type: Full-time
Location:
Port Hope, Ontario ON
Port Hope, Ontario ON
Posting
Date: Jun 28, 2015
Date: Jun 28, 2015
Deadline:
Jul 15, 2015
Jul 15, 2015
Website:
http://grca.on.ca/contact-jobs.html
http://grca.on.ca/contact-jobs.html
Organization
Description:
Description:
Job
Description:
Description:
The
Ganaraska Region Conservation Authority requires an individual to coordinate
the operations of the 11,000-acre Ganaraska Forest located north of Port Hope,
Ontario. This includes the updating, implementation and monitoring of the
Forest Management Plan.
Ganaraska Region Conservation Authority requires an individual to coordinate
the operations of the 11,000-acre Ganaraska Forest located north of Port Hope,
Ontario. This includes the updating, implementation and monitoring of the
Forest Management Plan.
Responsibilities:
• Administer and coordinate the operations of the Ganaraska Forest
• Carry out the requirements of the Forest Management Plan including
coordinating required updates of the plan and maintain eligibility for Managed
Forest Tax Incentive Program
• Responsible for the maintenance of the Forest including tree marking,
cut inspections, forest health, forest prescriptions, tendering wood products
and keeping up-to-date records
• Coordinating and administering the timber contracts for the Ganaraska
Forest
• Develop and support forestry extension services
Qualifications:
Qualifications:
• Degree or certificate in related discipline and/or equivalent experience
is required
• A RPF (Registered Professional Forester) designation or associate with the
Ontario Professional Foresters Association with a scope of practice appropriate
for the position
• Possession of the provincial tree marking certificate and chainsaw
certificate
• Managed Forest Plan Approver would be an asset
• Applicants should have excellent communications skills and ability to
work with the public
• Demonstrated knowledge of Microsoft Offices software and working
knowledge of GIS software and applications
• The successful applicant must be able to adapt to an environment of
change and work well independently as well as in a team environment
• A valid Province of Ontario drivers licence is also required
• Degree or certificate in related discipline and/or equivalent experience
is required
• A RPF (Registered Professional Forester) designation or associate with the
Ontario Professional Foresters Association with a scope of practice appropriate
for the position
• Possession of the provincial tree marking certificate and chainsaw
certificate
• Managed Forest Plan Approver would be an asset
• Applicants should have excellent communications skills and ability to
work with the public
• Demonstrated knowledge of Microsoft Offices software and working
knowledge of GIS software and applications
• The successful applicant must be able to adapt to an environment of
change and work well independently as well as in a team environment
• A valid Province of Ontario drivers licence is also required
Apply
To:
To:
Apply
in writing by July 8, 2015 to:
Ms. Linda J. Laliberte, CPA, CGA, CAO/Secretary-Treasurer
2216 County Road 28, Port Hope, Ontario L1A 3V8
Fax: (905) 885-9824 E-mail: llaliberte@grca.on.ca
in writing by July 8, 2015 to:
Ms. Linda J. Laliberte, CPA, CGA, CAO/Secretary-Treasurer
2216 County Road 28, Port Hope, Ontario L1A 3V8
Fax: (905) 885-9824 E-mail: llaliberte@grca.on.ca
We
thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those candidates
selected for an interview will be contacted.
thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those candidates
selected for an interview will be contacted.
