Field Planner

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Mosaic is a diversified, 100% Canadian-owned land solutions company focused on long-term value creation from private forest lands and public forest tenures. Through an integrated, multi-use approach, Mosaic manages its land base across sustainable forestry, renewable energy, watershed services, recreation, real estate and carbon programs, bringing together innovation and stewardship to strengthen economic performance and environmental resilience. By aligning these complementary uses within a single land portfolio, Mosaic builds lasting value while helping shape the future of sustainable land management. Learn more at MosaicForests.com.

The Opportunity 
Mosaic is seeking a Field Planner to work out of our Nanoose Bay or Nanaimo office on Vancouver Island, British Columbia.

The Role 
Reporting to the Planning Operations Manager, the Field Planner will plan and develop optimal road and harvest blocks while keeping a high standard for safety, environment, quality, productivity, and cost. Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Conducting cut block and road layout in the field on a regular basis;


• Designing and developing field layouts, coordinating surveying and mapping activities and managing results and timelines;


• Developing and preparing road and harvest plans;


• Monitoring the quality of cut block layouts and files;


• Supporting the safe execution of planned harvest activities; and


• Traveling to and working across Mosaic’s land base and, on occasion, at remote camps.

The Field Planner role is a safety sensitive position.

What We’re Seeking:

• Technical Diploma in Forestry or equivalent;


• Forestry industry experience or forestry engineering summer student experience or equivalent;


• 2+ years’ forestry engineering experience is preferred, but not required;


• RFT/RPF eligibility or accreditation with the ABCFP;


• Valid Class 5 Drivers’ License or equivalent;


• Strong communication and interpersonal skills;


• Practical knowledge of timber harvesting systems;


• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite, ROADENG, GIS, LIDAR, GPS and ARCMAP;


• Ability to navigate difficult forest terrain and road construction sites on a regular basis; and


• Ability to self-direct and effectively organize, plan and prioritize resources.
  
  

Mosaic values diversity and recognizes that talent comes in many forms. Even if you don’t meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We’re eager to learn about your unique knowledge, skills and experiences. 

What You Get
We are proud of our highly collaborative, respectful, and innovative work environment. Our employees are empowered with high levels of role autonomy and the ability to make decisions and lead change.

At Mosaic, we believe in rewarding our employees with a comprehensive and competitive package that reflects the value they bring to our team. Here's a glimpse of what you can expect when you join us:

• Competitive compensation that matches your skills and experience.


• Annual bonus tied to both individual and company performance, recognizing your contributions to our success.


• Employer-paid premiums for a robust benefits package to support your wellness.


• Company-funded defined contribution pension plan to help secure your future.


• Generous paid vacation program, to recharge and relax.


• Up to one day per week of remote work, subject to role requirements and leader approval.


• We also offer various additional benefits and programs, including maternity and parental leave EI top-ups, opportunities for continuing education and professional development.

 All programs and benefits are subject to change.

Compensation
The annual salary range for this position is $72,000 to $90,000. Individual compensation is commensurate with skill, relevant experience, and education.

To Apply
Visit mosaicforests.com/careers and click on the Job Opportunities to apply.  This position will remain posted until filled.

At Mosaic, we believe in creating a workplace where everyone feels they belong and can contribute their whole, authentic selves to help us achieve our strategic goals. We’re proud to be an Employer Partner of the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion and we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment that values diversity and promotes equity.

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