Kick-start your career with the Ministry of Forestry and Parks as a Forest Officer in Lac La Biche, Alberta. Engage in wildfire management while supporting forest health and ecology.
This permanent, full-time position involves a commitment of 36.25 hours per week, making it an exciting opportunity for those with a passion for environmental preservation. You will utilize your expertise in fire behavior, fuel types, and firefighting techniques while supervising seasonal crews and engaging in comprehensive wildfire operations and detection activities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Participate in wildfire detection and operations management
- Supervise Initial Attack Crews and Lookout Staff
- Enforce fire permits and compliance with legislation
- Contribute to Forest Operations Monitoring initiatives
- Support Fire Smart programs and forest inspections
Requirements:
- Two-year diploma in Forestry or Natural Resource Management
- Three years of forestry or wildfire experience
- Supervisory or leadership experience is an asset
- Eligibility for Alberta Forest Management Professional registration preferred
- Willingness to work overtime as needed
Make a meaningful impact on Alberta's forests while advancing your career in wildfire management.
Full Time Forest Officer in Lac La Biche employer: Government of Alberta
The Government of Alberta offers a dynamic and supportive work environment for the Director of Business Services role in Edmonton, where you can make a meaningful impact on the educational landscape. With a strong emphasis on employee growth, collaboration, and strategic initiatives, this position provides opportunities to lead financial operations while fostering relationships that drive educational priorities. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package and the chance to contribute to the community through impactful governance.
