Ministry of Forests Campbell River

Flexible work options are available; this position may be able to work up to two (2) days at home per week subject to an approved Telework Agreement.

This position is also posted as a Scientific Technical Officer (Resource) 24 viaRequisition 111503.

Land and Resource Coordinator – Wildfire Risk Reduction $69,969.42 – $89,774.32 annually

This Land and Resource Coordinator role supports, facilitates and coordinates engagement discussions on wildfire risk reduction and related activities with a wide variety of partners within the Campbell River Natural Resource District. The successful candidate works in diverse teams, gathers and manages complex natural resource data, completes analysis and develops options, provides advice to statutory decision makers, resolves complex stewardship issues and supports land/resource management decisions.

You possess the ability to draw conclusions on complex technical issues, using advanced analytical reasoning and judgement skills. You have strong written and oral communication skills, exercising professionalism, tact and diplomacy to industry clients, external agencies and management. In addition, you possess the ability to effectively liaise with other industry clients, government agencies, First Nations, the public and diverse public interest groups.

Qualifications for this role include:

• Registered, or immediately eligible for registration, as a Professional Forester with Forest Professionals BC (FPBC). Note: immediately eligible for registration is defined as being able to transfer a current membership from an applicable jurisdiction to FPBC within six (6) months of employment. Confirmation of registration/eligibility is required before an offer of employment can be made.
• Degree in the natural resource field, or equivalent, as recognized by FPBC.
• One (1) or more years of experience working in a natural resource discipline.
• Experience managing multiple projects or leading a component (e.g., sub-project) of a major project.
• Demonstrated experience in managing, building and maintaining co-operative and productive partnerships and effectively negotiating and consulting with multiple/concurrent external stakeholders and partners.
• Valid BC Class 5 Driver's Licence or equivalent. For more information and to apply online by May 7, 2024, please go to:

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