Forestry Planning Specialist Drayton Valley
Weyerhaeuser • drayton valley, ab • Posted June 13, 2026
Position Overview
Join Weyerhaeuser in Drayton Valley as a Forestry Planning Specialist focusing on strategic forest management. Engage in crucial cutblock design, operational planning, and facilitating stakeholder consultations.
In this role, you’ll collaborate closely with various teams to deliver the Annual Allowable Cut (AAC). You'll be responsible for ensuring the safe preparation of harvest areas and the development of operating plans while maintaining safety standards. Fieldwork constitutes a significant part of this experienced position.
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop harvest plans for safe log delivery
• Enhance collaboration between planning and harvesting teams
• Manage contracts for forestry assessment crews
• Track costs and ensure execution standards are met
• Maintain effective communication with community partners
Requirements:
• Forestry degree/diploma; Alberta RPF status preferred
• 5+ years in forestry with broad experience
• Expertise in ArcGIS Pro ...
In this role, you’ll collaborate closely with various teams to deliver the Annual Allowable Cut (AAC). You'll be responsible for ensuring the safe preparation of harvest areas and the development of operating plans while maintaining safety standards. Fieldwork constitutes a significant part of this experienced position.
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop harvest plans for safe log delivery
• Enhance collaboration between planning and harvesting teams
• Manage contracts for forestry assessment crews
• Track costs and ensure execution standards are met
• Maintain effective communication with community partners
Requirements:
• Forestry degree/diploma; Alberta RPF status preferred
• 5+ years in forestry with broad experience
• Expertise in ArcGIS Pro ...