Support remotely-sensed forest inventory projects to completion and delivery as a technical resource.
Gather relevant information from the client and translate into technical project directives
Gather and prepare relevant existing project specific GIS reference data
Provide quality control/assurance on remote sensing deliverable at key steps in the process
Synthesize individual tree and/or cell-based products into stand-based inventories whether regulated or client specific
Develop and maintain training materials, user guides, and onboarding resources
Participate in scoping conversations to help clients understand deliverables and set expectations on use and limitations
Support quality review of remote sensing inventory deliverables before client handoff
Feed client observations back to the technical team to improve products and workflows
Collaborate with internal photo interpretation, remote sensing, and project management specialists
Act as a final quality checkpoint before client delivery, collaborating with internal team members to catch errors, uphold accuracy standards, and foster a culture of getting it right before it goes out the door
Contribute to project/product documentation and best-practice resources
Deliver software training to client teams (Forsite proprietary software planning tools)
Provide post-delivery client support, troubleshooting, and guidance
Requirements
Experience with a provincial forest tenure and regulatory context; multi-jurisdictional familiarity is an asset.
Degree or diploma in forestry, natural resource management, or a related field
Strong GIS skills and comfort with spatial data environments
Good knowledge of remote sensing forest inventory approaches and products
Solid understanding of forest inventory and harvest/silvicultural methods, with a background that bridges field and office work
Experience reading and interpreting forest inventory data, reports, or prescriptions
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to translate technical concepts for diverse audiences
Comfort working independently in client-site or remote settings with minimal supervision
Willingness to pursue deep specialization in ITI and hex-based inventory methodology