Harvesting Roads Supervisor, Grand Forks, British ColumbiaJoin Interfor's dynamicWoodlands team, where you'll lead field activities supporting harvesting, road construction, and maintenance across the Grand Forks Woodlands operation. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with contractors and internal teams while advancing safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible forestry operations.
What We Offer Interfor offers a competitive salary based on experience, skills, andqualifications, with an expected range of
$95,000 - $115,000 (CAD) peryear. We're committed to creating careers where employees can contribute, grow,and thrive. In addition to base pay, you'll enjoy:
- Short-Term Incentive Bonus
- 3 weeks vacation to start
- RRSP matching
- Employee Share Purchase Program matching
- Employer-paid medical and dental coverage
What You'll Do- Field Operations: Plan, coordinate, and monitor harvesting, road construction, maintenance, crossings, and engineered structures.
- Safety & Compliance: Conduct safety and environmental inspections, investigate incidents, and ensure operations meet applicable regulatory and contract requirements.
- Contractor Management: Build strong contractor relationships, monitor performance, complete field observations, and follow up on corrective actions.
- Road Management: Coordinate required road inspections, maintain inspection records, and oversee the road management program.
- Planning & Forecasting: Support forecasting for harvest volumes, road construction, log sorts, costs, logistics, and scheduling.
- Quality & Improvement: Support log quality initiatives, identify opportunities to improve harvesting systems, and help drive operational efficiencies and cost improvements.
What You Offer- Forestry Experience: 3+ years of experience in BC Interior harvesting and road construction is preferred.
- Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of BC Interior harvesting systems, road and bridge construction techniques, and forestry operations.
- Professional Designation: Eligible for, or accredited with, the Association of BC Forest Professionals.
- Safety & Compliance: Working knowledge of the Forest Act, FPPR, environmental management systems, and WorkSafe requirements, with a strong commitment to safety and environmental standards.
- Communication & Relationships: Strong communication, interpersonal, negotiation, and relationship-building skills, including the ability to work effectively with contractors, cross-functional teams, and Indigenous community-based businesses.
- Problem Solving: Strong organization, business judgment, and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage changing priorities and meet deadlines.
- Field Readiness: Valid Class 5 driver's license, computer proficiency, and the physical ability to work in changing field environments and operate an ATV; Level 1 First Aid and knowledge of LRM, LIMS, and SNAP are assets.
Grand Forks is a vibrant small city nestled between the Okanagan and Kootenays, knownfor its scenic rivers, murals, and rich Doukhobor heritage. Residents enjoyfour-season recreation, farmers' markets, and a thriving arts scene, all with acost of living lower than the national average. With its welcoming communityand proximity to outdoor adventures, Grand Forks offers an ideal blend ofculture, nature, and affordability.
We appreciate the interestof all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will becontacted. All applicants offered a position must successfully complete apre-employment drug test and background check.