Job Responsibilities
Systems Improvement 15%.
Data Systems management 25%.
Project management 10%.
Staff coaching 15%.
Special projects 15%.
Strategic Planning 20%.
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Job Requirements
In the forestry field so a proffesion Technologist or Forester degree is
required for most aspects of the work
Went back to school to obtain GIS specialist Diploma - sponsored by company.
Currently 1 year into an MBA also sponsored by company.
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Uppers
Freedom to set my own schedule and apply myself in areas I like to work at Lots
of Travel but at my own schedule.
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Downers
A lot of politics and often slow decision making with a large international
company.
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Lifestyle
Travel 2-3 times per week over night (air travel).
Day trips to mill sites once per week (driving 3 - 5 hours per day) Average week
is 50 hours.
Dress code in Edmonton office is business casual at firled sites is jeans and
work wear.
Excellent diversity at all sites.
Social evenst about 3 per year attendancer is weak.
Wellness activities 3 per year will excellent attendance.
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Compensation
Salary - $95,000.
Bonus - $2,500 per year average.
Stock Options - 500 every 3 years approx.
Benefits equivalent to $40,00 per year.
Vacation - 6 week sper year.
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Advice to Jobseekers
Forestry is extemely variable in job roles.
Applicants should consider a forestry, environmental or
biological degree at a minimum. Continuous upgrading is
required in IT, regulations and other.
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