Found Description
Job Information
- Job Title: Forest Officer
- Requisition ID: 85126
- Ministry: Forestry and Parks
- Location: Calgary, AB
- Employment: Full Time
- Hours: 36.25 hours per week
- Classification: NR6 (Natural Resource 6)
- Salary: $2,439.12 to $3,119.93 bi‑weekly ($63,661 – $81,430 per year)
- Closing Date: July 8, 2026
Role Responsibilities
As a Forest Officer you will be an integral member of the Wildfire Management Program, reporting to the Wildfire Technologist. Your day‑to‑day duties will include:
- Participation in wildfire prevention, operations, and forest management activities, utilizing knowledge of fire behaviour, fuel types, and firefighting techniques.
- Assisting in wildfire detection, enforcement, education, engineering, pre‑suppression, and suppression operations.