Forest Officer for Wildfire Management

Launch your career as a Forest Officer with Alberta's Ministry of Forestry and Parks at Footner Lake. Utilize your wildfire and forest management skills to protect and manage Alberta’s forests.
This full-time position is perfect for recent graduates or those with seasonal wildfire experience looking to make an impact. You will report to the Wildfire Technologist and engage in wildfire suppression, detection, and management. Responsibilities include supervising firefighting crews and enforcing fire safety legislation.
Key Responsibilities:
• Facilitate wildfire prevention and operations
• Supervise Initial Attack Crews and Lookout Staff
• Coordinate wildfire suppression activities
• Conduct inspections and manage non-compliance issues
• Support Forest Operations Monitoring initiatives
Requirements:
• Two-year diploma in Forestry or related field
• Three years of forestry or wildfire experience
• Leadership or supervisory experience preferred
• Ability...