Woodlands Operations Roads Specialist

Family - environment - lifestyle flexibility - quality of life - recreation

Al-pac is a world leader in the production of high-quality kraft pulp. This position will be at the millsite, which is a comfortable 2-hour drive north of edmonton, alberta. Al-pac's team system is designed to provide team members the opportunity to maximize their capabilities and continually learn new skills. At al-pac we pride ourselves on team development and strongly support individual training. As a result, our team members are more involved in policy setting and decision-making than may be experienced at a traditional organization. Work life balance and community involvement are encouraged.
Alberta pacific forest industries inc
Woodlands operations roads specialist
The woodlands operations team requires an operations roads specialist to motivate and lead a team of forestry professionals, prepare budgets and forecasts and liaise with srd personnel, local stakeholders and first nations to obtain plan approval. You will contribute, perform and be accountable for team cost expectations while supporting safety, quality, production, community and environmental objectives.
Applicants require a b.sc. In forest engineering or p.eng with eligibility in alberta along with 10 years' woodlands road construction supervision experience. Demonstrated quality decision making and problem solving with proven negotiating and budget management skills are required. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a genuine desire to support a new approach to forest management is a must. A woodlands operations background, gis mapping and road engineering experience would be an asset.
Closing date for applications is monday, february 9th, 2015.
Alberta-pacific is an equal opportunity employer and offers a full compensation package complete with relocation provisions.
Please fax or e-mail your application, in confidence, to: human resources, alberta-pacific forest industries inc., po box 8000, boyle, ab t0a 0m0 fax:
780-525-8028
Your application for employment is deemed to be consent to the collection, use and necessary disclosure of personal information for the purposes of recruitment. Alberta-pacific respects the privacy of all applicants and the confidentiality of personal information and will retain this information for a period of one year after which it will be destroyed.
We wish to express our thanks to all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for the position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
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