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Alberta-Pacific Forest Industries Inc.

Forest Ecologist

The Environmental Sciences Team requires an Ecologist to work with team members, contractors & other partners associated with mill operations and environmental sciences to initiate, conduct and implement operational research projects. Projects could include areas of environmental, technology advancements or operational improvements relating to cost, safety, quality, production, community and/or environmental objectives. Involves working with many stakeholders to develop project plans, implement trials, overcome obstacles and work toward resolution.

Applicants require a B.Sc. in Forestry; or Environmental Sciences; or 5 years renewable resource experience. Must be self-motivated with a genuine desire to support a new approach to forest management. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills along with an innovative approach to problem solving is essential.

Al-Pac is a world leader in the production of high-quality kraft pulp. This position will be at the millsite, which is a comfortable 2-hour drive North of Edmonton, Alberta. Al-Pac's team system is designed to provide team members the opportunity to maximize their capabilities and continually learn new skills. At Al-Pac we pride ourselves on team development and strongly support individual training. As a result, our team members are more involved in policy setting and decision-making than may be experienced at a traditional organization. Work life balance and community involvement are encouraged.

Your application for employment is deemed to be consent to the collection, use and necessary disclosure of personal information for the purposes of recruitment. Alberta-Pacific respects the privacy of all applicants and the confidentiality of personal information and will retain this information for a period of one year after which it will be destroyed.

Alberta-Pacific is an equal opportunity employer and offers a full compensation package complete with relocation provisions.