2027 Summer Students

Job summary

Work alongside natural resource professionals in field roles such as engineering and road layout, timber cruising, forestry, environmental technology, and wildland firefighting. Participate in assigned projects at remote work sites and receive performance evaluations, mentorship, and career-path support.

Job details

Work alongside experienced natural resource industry professionals in the most spectacular, remote, rugged work sites within the Pacific Northwest! You’ll also receive consistent performance evaluations and personalized mentorship with competitive compensation. • Gain experience in your desired career designation • Receive mentorship from industry leaders in the natural resource sector of your studies • Ongoing career path support from our team tailored to your professional trajectory We’ve got a career path for you. We are one of the largest natural resource consultants in BC with a steadfast reputation as industry leaders and trusted advisors in our professional communities. Sample Roles * Junior Technician -Engineering / Cutblock and Road Layout * Timber Cruiser - Cruising / Waste & Residue * Foresters - Silviculture / Harvesting * Environmental Technician * Wildland Firefighters & Fire Scanning What you Need * Able and willing to work in physically and mentally challenging remote locations on a consistent basis * Willing to be trained and work with our Wildland Firefighting crew * Flexible and adaptable to last-minute shift or project changes * Available to work full-time from May to the end of August * Able to find and afford accommodations for the summer season in the community in which we hire you * Punctual and Prepared - Specific gear required to be purchased Positions are available from the beginning of May to the end of August.

What you’ll do

Work alongside natural resource professionals in field roles such as engineering and road layout, timber cruising, forestry, environmental technology, and wildland firefighting. Participate in assigned projects at remote work sites and receive performance evaluations, mentorship, and career-path support.

Requirements

Applicants must be willing and able to work consistently in physically and mentally challenging remote locations, adapt to last-minute schedule or project changes, and be available full-time from May through August. They must arrange and pay for seasonal accommodation in the hiring community, purchase required gear, and be willing to train and work with the wildland firefighting crew.

Listed skills

• Teamwork · Preferred
• adaptability · Preferred
• punctuality · Preferred
• Physical stamina · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Adaptability
• Punctuality
• Preparedness
• Physical Stamina
• Mental Resilience
• Willingness to Learn
• Field Work
• Teamwork
• Willingness To Learn
• Resilience
• Environmental Technology
• Forestry
• Mentorship
• Performance Review
• Silviculture
• Wildfire Suppression

Job areas

• Environmental & Sustainability
• Science & Research
• Engineering
• Agriculture
• Security & Safety
• Summer Student
• Environmental Technician
• Life Science Technicians (excluding Medical)
• Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health