Posted 3 months ago
Timber Cruiser
@ SNRC - Dark
Campbell River, BC · Port McNeill, BC
Overview
Strategic, a First Nations majority-owned natural resource consultancy in British Columbia, is hiring a full-time Timber Cruiser. The role involves outdoor and camp-based timber cruising to produce accurate data for client deliverables, plus mentoring new cruisers. Pay is $30.00 to $38.00 per hour and the role requires flexibility for camp shifts.
Pay:
$30–$38 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Conduct timber cruising in outdoor and camp-based settings
- Collaborate with resource professionals on natural resource management projects
- Mentor and train new cruisers and compassmen
- Maintain effective communication and a strong work ethic
Requirements summary:
- Minimum three years as a BC Timber Cruiser; ATC preferred
- Experienced coastal and old-growth cruising
- High physical fitness and mental tenacity
- Proficiency with Compmate, Cruisemate and Cruise Comp
- Strong navigation and map-reading skills
- Valid Class 5 driver's licence
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · ultipro
- Employer posting date
- 2026-07-31
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-16
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Engineering |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: moderate · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Outdoors, Vehicle, Client sites |
| Position | On the move |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | BC Timber Cruiser, ATC |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan |
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SNRC - Dark
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| Open jobs on Jobsy | 11 |
Strategic is one of British Columbia’s largest natural resource consultants. We are a First Nations majority owned company through the Ehattesaht Chinehkint Nation, whose stewardship of the land leads us forward. Strategic offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health & dental, mentorship & professional development, paid professional dues, and RSP matching. What started as a small team of Timber Development Engineers, has grown over the last 20 years into an industry renowned west coast consultancy employing 130+ people in multiple communities. Our mission is to deliver technical expertise to our valued clients, to provide a safe and positive work environment, and to lead by fostering prosperity in our communities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct timber cruising activities in outdoor and camp-based settings to provide accurate data for project and client deliverables.
- Collaborate with our resource professionals to ensure the success of Natural Resource Management projects.
- Mentor / Train new cruisers and compassmen.
- Uphold effective communication and a strong work ethic, essential to the role's success.
Qualifications:
- Minimum three years of experience as a BC Timber Cruiser; preference will be given to candidates with an ATC designation.
- Experienced coastal cruising with old-growth cruising experience necessary.
- High level of physical fitness and mental tenacity.
- Sound working knowledge of computers, cruising-related software, such as Compmate, Cruisemate and Cruise Comp, and equipment.
- Proficient navigation and map-reading skills.
- Flexibility towards camp shifts.
- Experience working around trucks, boats, helicopters, float planes, and ATVs.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Valid class 5 driver's license.
Assets:
-Experience completing Waste and residue surveys
- Possessing a BC Scalers License
- Registration as an RPF, RFT, FIT, or TFT
- Experience in Timber Valuation
If you are an enthusiastic, hard-working individual with a passion for the outdoors and a desire to contribute to meaningful projects, we invite you to apply and be part of our dynamic team.
The hourly compensation for this position ranges from $30.00 - $38.00
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