Manager Operations Manager Jobs in Smithers, BC (NOW HIRING)

West Fraser offers a range of exciting career opportunities for individuals seeking challenging and rewarding careers. West Fraser's Pacific Inland Resources Division, in Smithers, BC is currently recruiting for a GIS Analyst.

You'll Do:

• Maintenance & quality control of spatial data in The Land Resource Manager (LRM) for the Woodlands Department
• Prepare & submit digital data to government to provided standards
• Work with Woodlands team on mapping, reporting, and analytical projects
• Support Woodlands team with LRM and GIS tasks
• Work with other licensees and consultants to ensure data exchange standards are maintained

You have: 

• Graduation from an accredited post-secondary GIS program or Forestry program
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Be a dynamic, career-minded individual.
• Strong analytic and project management skills
• Be highly motivated with proven organizational skills.
• Experience using ESRI Products (ArcGIS Pro, ArcSDE and ArcGIS Online/Enterprise) and FME
• Knowledge of RDBMS, SQL, in particular Oracle database
• Experience with programming and/or scripting languages such as C#, Python, or Arcade

Considered an Asset:

• Preference will be given to candidates with 3-5 years or greater of related experience.
• Forestry or other natural resource management experience.
• Familiarity with data management systems such as the Land Resource Manager (LRM).

What We Offer:

• Competitive base salary with an annual bonus opportunity. The typical salary range for this position is $70,000 - $83,000, which may vary depending on education and relevant experience.
• Comprehensive benefits: including medical, dental, and vision coverage, pension and savings plans, life, disability, and accident insurance, vacation time, paid holidays and additional benefits to support your well-being.

Your Workplace Location:

Smithers is a welcoming, small Northern BC town with stunning vistas in all directions. An abundance of summer activities, including fishing, boating, camping and hiking, attracts both locals and visiting outdoor enthusiasts. The downtown has an alpine feel which adds to the town’s attraction and charm.

About Us:

West Fraser offers exciting career paths in trades, operations, professional services, engineering and forestry across more than 50 locations in Canada, the U.S., the U.K. and Europe. 

From lumber to engineered wood products, West Fraser delivers high-quality, naturally renewable building materials to the world. In all aspects of our business, we’re committed to responsible product sourcing and harvesting practices, backed by globally-recognized forest certifications. 

Diversity:  

At West Fraser, we strongly believe promoting diversity and inclusion is essential to our success. Our commitment to creating inclusive workplaces is reflected in our core values, and we constantly strive to foster a culture that values and respects every individual’s unique background and perspective. By joining us, you will have the opportunity to be a part of a team dedicated to shaping a brighter future by embracing diversity and promoting inclusivity. Join our team at West Fraser and help us build a more diverse and inclusive community.

Sustainability:

West Fraser is fully committed to sustainable forest management as defined in our environmental policy, which is reflected in every aspect of our work. We adopt new technologies and innovations to create exceptional building materials. Wood products are a natural, renewable, recyclable, and environmentally sustainable choice for consumers who prioritize sustainability.

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