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Forestry Assistant, Capital Projects- Summer 2027
@ DWB Consulting Services Ltd
North Vancouver, British Columbia
Overview
Kintera, formerly DWB/Chartwell, is hiring a Forestry Assistant for its Capital Projects Department, based in North Vancouver with shift work across British Columbia. The role is a summer 2027 term from early May to end of summer, with possible extension to December or full-time, paying $22 to $26 per hour depending on experience. The work centres on field tasks such as road and boundary layout, GPS traversing and ecological data collection.
Pay:
$22–$26 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Assist with road and boundary layout
- Conduct road and boundary traversing with GPS
- Assist with ecological data collection
- Support riparian classification and cut block evaluations
- Support timber cruising activities
Requirements summary:
- Enrolment in a Natural Resource Management or forestry program
- Valid Class 5 BC driver's licence
- Demonstrated experience driving 4x4 trucks and ATVs
- Physically fit and able to work outdoors
- Knowledge of timber cruising is an asset
- Legally authorized to work in Canada
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-08
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-07
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Environment, health & safety |
| Experience | 0+ years |
| Schedule | day |
| Seasonal | Yes |
| Travel | ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Outdoors, Vehicle |
| Position | On the move |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Education | College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | Natural Resource Management, Forestry |
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DWB Consulting Services Ltd
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Full company description
DWB is a dynamic, multidisciplinary consulting firm that specializes in offering a full suite of value-added environmental, engineering and forestry services to our clients. Established in 1990, DWB has grown from a small family run business to a multifaceted company with operations throughout British Columbia, including Prince George, Williams Lake, Fort St. John, Cranbrook, Penticton and Chetwynd. DWB has established a strong reputation for our ability to develop cost effective solutions to complex environmental, engineering and forestry issues. Our internal structure focuses on a team environment, with a diverse staff that includes Professional Engineers (PEng), Professional Biologists (RPBio), Professional Agrologists (PAg), Professional Foresters (RPF), and Professionals in Sediment/Erosion Control (CPESC). In addition, we have a full complimentary staff of registered technicians experienced in drafting, design, surveying, forestry and fisheries. As such, any project which we accept is considered within the context of our interdisciplinary team. This approach ensures that solutions are practical, environmentally sound, operationally feasible and economical.
- LinkedIn followers
- 2,122
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 122
- Reported office locations
- British Columbia, CA
- 1579 - 9th Ave, Prince George, BC V2L 3R8, CA
- 301, 172 Second Avenue North, Williams Lake, BC V2G 1Z6, CA
- 7904 – 101st Avenue, Fort St John, British Columbia V1J 2A3, CA
- #202, 13 – 14 Avenue South, Cranbrook, BC V1C 2X3, CA
- #24 – 88 Duncan Avenue West, Penticton, BC V2A 7J7, CA
- 5028 – 49th Avenue, Chetwynd, BC V0C 1J0, CA
- Business categories
- Consulting
- Environmental Engineering
- Forestry
- Other recorded names
- DWB Consulting Services Ltd
- DWB Consulting Services Ltd.
- Specialties
- Environmental Services
- Engineering Services
- Forestry Services
- Mapping/Drafting Services
- Reclamation and Remediation Services
- Erosion and Sediment Control Services
- Fisheries Management
- Wildlife Management
- Soil Management
- Vegetation
- Invasive Species Management
- and Landscape-level Planning
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
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DWB is a dynamic, multidisciplinary consulting firm that specializes in offering a full suite of value-added environmental, engineering and forestry services to our clients. Established in 1990, DWB has grown from a small family run business to a multifaceted company with operations throughout British Columbia, including Prince George, Williams Lake, Fort St. John, Cranbrook, Penticton and Chetwynd. DWB has…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Environmental Services |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | British Columbia |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Year founded | 1990 |
| Specialties | Environmental ServicesEngineering ServicesForestry ServicesMapping/Drafting ServicesReclamation and Remediation ServicesErosion and Sediment Control ServicesFisheries ManagementWildlife ManagementSoil ManagementVegetation |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 25 |
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Kintera, formerly known as DWB/Chartwell, is a multi-disciplinary consulting firm specializing in services and solutions for the resource sector. Kintera has a close-knit team, a diverse client base and a strong reputation for outstanding quality and service. Our offices are located across all regions of British Columbia.
Overview:
We are seeking motivated, positive, and dependable Forestry Assistantsto join our team of Resource Professionals in the Capital Projects Department. Our mission is to provide the highest caliber of service to meet the needs of our clients, and we are only as good as the people on our team. The position(s) will be based out of North Vancouver, BC.and will involve shift work throughout the province. The term for these positions will run from early May until the end of summer 2027, with opportunities to extend to December or full-time.
What We Offer:
- Tailored career growth opportunities within a team environment that recognizes talent
- A diverse range of work with a multitude of clients
- A fun, professional and safety-first work environment
- A solid foundation to launch or grow your forestry career
- A structured work environment with clear lines of communication and supervision
Job Responsibilities:
This position will mainly focus on field work, and its responsibilities will generally include:
- Assisting with road and boundary layout.
- Conducting road and boundary traversing (GPS).
- Assisting with the collection of ecological data.
- Assisting with riparian classification and management.
- Participating in pre-harvest cut block reconnaissance and field evaluations.
- Supporting Timber cruising activities.
Qualifications:
- Enrollment in a Natural Resource Management program with a focus on forestry, or a related field.
- No Previous experience required.
- Knowledge of timber cruising and related forest survey techniques is an asset.
- Valid Class 5 British Columbia driver’s license with demonstrated experience driving 4x4 trucks and ATVs.
- Physically fit and able to work outdoors; willing to work in demanding conditions.
- A positive attitude, willingness to learn, and an eagerness to take on new challenges.
- Legally authorized to work in Canada.
Compensation:
- The hourly range is $22-$26 and will be commensurate with experience.
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. We look forward to hearing from you!
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