ANC Timber is hiring a Forestry Planner
If you want to enjoy a balanced lifestyle and join a fun group of professionals,
while working for an industry leader we have an opportunity for you.
ANC – Great Company, Great Lifestyle
A partnership between the Stern Partners and West Fraser, ANC has been in operation since 1989. We maintain our competitive edge by producing a range of light weight paper grades and by branching out into complementary businesses such as power generation and transloading. At ANC, our goal has always been to empower our people to run our business in a way that allows employees and the company to grow, diversify and prosper.
Whitecourt, located less than 2 hours from Edmonton, is a thriving community of 10,000. The extensive recreation opportunities, including the Allan & Jean Millar Centre, Rotary Park and Eastlink Ski and Tube Park, make it a great place to call home.
ANC offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience and competency, an annual bonus plan and excellent group benefits. Professional development is encouraged and we encourage work life balance including flexible work hours.
Operating in Whitecourt since 1989 and harvesting 600,000m3 this year, ANC is the lowest cost producer of newsprint in North America and has branched out into other paper grades and businesses to maintain our competitive edge. At ANC, our goal has always been to empower our people to run our business in a way that allows employees and the company to grow, diversify and prosper.
Whitecourt, located less than 2 hours from Edmonton, is a thriving community of 10,000, the extensive recreation opportunities, including the Allan & Jean Millar Centre, Rotary Park and Eastlink Ski and Tube Park, make it a great place to call home.
ANC offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience and competency, an annual bonus plan and group benefits. Professional development is encouraged and we encourage work life balance including flexible work hours.
ANC offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience and competency, an annual bonus plan and excellent group benefits. Professional development is encouraged and we encourage work life balance including flexible work hours.
ANC is a place where you will be able to use your:
Degree or diploma in Forestry (RPF/RPFT eligible)
Desire to make your job a place you enjoy
The ideal candidate has:
Knowledge of the connections between management planning, operational planning and operations
Practical experience performing block layout
Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills
Ability to work cooperatively with contractors and stakeholders
Ability to work independently in a field environment
Working knowledge of ESRI software
Ability to lead forest certification program
Experience with DFMP development would be an asset
Planner Job Description
Secure operating approvals for Annual Operating Plans, General Development Plans and Forest Harvest Plans
Participate or lead Forest Management Plan development depending on experience
Comply with Spatial Data Directives including cutover photography acquisition
Lead SFI Certification team
Lead innovation related to remote sensing including LIDAR based products
Ensure company Geographic Information System meets Woodlands needs
Conduct First Nations and Metis Consultation
Represent ANC on the Regional Forest Advisory Committee
Supervise and perform road and block layout