Alberta Envirothon 2015

…teams attended seminars and competed in knowledge testing events. The Envirothon began Thursday evening with schools showing up at the testing grounds. This year’s event took place at the Hinton…

Green Happiness

…of the city. Test subjects were compared to another group who walked the same distance devoid of vegetation and near heavy traffic. Interestingly, the people who walked near traffic reported…

Prairie Wood Design Awards

…category because there have been so many stunning buildings nominated for awards. After much deliberation, I have chosen my picks for each category: Category: Commercial and Institutional Building: Arcola Community…

Things are about to get real

…to drill me with questions about the environment, job opportunities, and what it’s like to work in forestry, because there will be many jobs when they’re done their trades training,…

Prairie Wood Design Awards 2018: Ann’s Picks

…own river valley adventures, I stumbled upon a cultural event with dancers performing just outside the building.   Category: Commercial Building: RAW:Almond Pop-Up Restaurant Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba Designer: Joe Kalturnyk,…

Professional Forest Practitioner

…the company. A competitive compensation package will be offered corresponding with the candidate’s experience and skills. Apply through the CPPENV Corp website careers page on our website www.cppenv.ca. Successful applicants…

Breaker, Breaker

…it’s a pretty stress free venture, which is good because I do a lot of it. Your only job is basically to not crash and to show up places on…

Pete Ketcham Memorial Scholarship Fund

…divisions or via the Company’s Intranet (“WFOnline”). Applications are also available on West Fraser’s web site at www.westfraser.com/Careers under Training & Scholarships. Information & Questions Canada – 604-895-2700 or U.S….

Technical Specialist

…succeed as our most valuable resource! We Offer: An unyielding commitment to your personal safety Competitive pay and exceptional benefits The opportunity to work with the best and brightest in…

Forestry Job Profile: Inventory Forester

…great opportunity this job provides, the greatest satisfaction I get is knowing that I have provided a completely comprehensive and objective inventory for our clients. This allows them to more…

Tree Improvement – Silviculture Supervisor

…production, crown management and cone collection Complete test site maintenance and measurements Coordinate orchard activities to ensure orchard seed registration including genetic identity, genetic worth and effective population size Implement…

Changing of the Guard

…everything about the outdoors. I had a forestry education, forestry work experience and very little communications knowledge. I had to learn very quickly how to speak in public and how…

Wildfire Technologist

…about the requirements of the job, click here: https://www.jobs.alberta.ca/pprofile/pp1034907.htm ABOUT YOUR COMPETENCIES: The following competencies are key for success in this position. Please make sure to include how you have…

Forestry Job Profile: Operations Supervisor

…of: Timber cruising Road and cutblock layout Eco-site classification and preparation of silviculture prescriptions Preparation of annual operating plans Planting and stand tending supervision project management Firefighting Maintenance and development…

Technical and Engineering Manager

West Fraser is a leading forest products company in North America. Our goals are straightforward – leadership through profit, responsibility in communities, excellence in people and strength in products. Our…

Sticker Contest

…can think of. 3) “Like” the Work Wild Facebook wall at www.facebook.com/workwild 4) Post your picture on the Work Wild facebook wall. The most creative Work Wild sticker placements will…

Recaust Operator

…(days and nights) Experience operating heavy equipment Experience using a computer for record-keeping and documentation Willing and able to work in a hot, humid, cold and noisy environment Ability to…

Operations/Roads Coordinator

…The successful candidate will receive a competitive annual salary including paid pension and matching RRSP program, 4-week’s annual vacation, a company paid dental and extended health benefits and many additional…

Alberta Junior Forest Rangers: A Wild Summer Job

…getting paid to do something you love! You are encouraged to contact the program staff in Edmonton if you have any questions: Website: www.albertajfr.ca Facebook: www.facebook.com/AlbertaJuniorForestRangers Email: jfr.info@gov.ab.ca Telephone: 780-422-9276…

Student Profile: Kaylee Townsend

…it was a Monday to Friday course. Tell me about your experience with lumber grading school. Going to lumber grading school was such a cool experience. It was very interesting…