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Discover exciting, meaningful careers in Alberta’s diverse forest industry. Explore tech roles, problem solving opportunities, hands-on outdoor adventures, water and soil management, and more, all while making a positive environmental impact through sustainable practices.

Find your Future in Forestry

Discover your work personality profile and explore the many careers in forestry.

Your Pathway into forestry

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Find your future. Explore the many careers in forestry.

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Learning about forestry pays off in many ways.

BENEFITS & PERKS

Forestry is for everyone, offering a good life, well-paying careers, advancement, connection to the land, and sustainable benefits for all Albertans.

STORIES FROM THE FOREST

Say hello to the future of Alberta’s forest industry.

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General Labourer – Hinton Wood Products

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West Fraser

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Silviculture Forester

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Grande Prairie

Forestry Technician

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Greenwood Forestry Services

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Wood Buffalo - Cold Lake

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Why grow a career in forestry?

follow your pATH

Forestry isn't just about trees. It's about purpose, innovation, and careers that grow with you. Discover the path that's rooted in community, powered by tech, and built for tomorrow.

WAYS TO CHART YOUR PATH

Explore tech roles, problem solving, hands-on outdoor adventures, water and soil management, and more, all while making a positive environmental impact through sustainable practices.

Career Spotlight

Brianne

Planning Forester

"The forest industry has endless opportunities."

Connect with the land

Forestry is rooted in community care and generational strength.

Ways to connect with the land

Learn from the cultural traditions and contributions of, and build effective relationships with, the Indigenous communities and peoples who've lived with and managed the land, its forests, and wildlife.

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Madison

Assistant Forestry Supervisor

"Sometimes a helicopter is my taxi ride to work."

inspired by nature

A career in the forest industry starts with a love of the outdoors and grows from there.

Ways to be inspired by nature

There’s something about working in the great outdoors that truly connects you to the land, undertaking sustainability initiatives and responsible stewardship of our province’s forests.

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Doug

Operations Supervisor Forester

"One thing most people would be surprised to learn is how broad forestry is."

Benefits
& Perks

There's a lot to like about the forest sector. Plenty of career options, great quality of life, higher than average compensation, and a chance to make a real difference.