Hybrid Silviculture Analyst

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About the role

  • Leading silviculture program for Manulife Investment Management across Southern Division and Lake States. Providing expertise, guidance, and managing various forestry-related programs in the U.S.

Responsibilities

  • Leads the silviculture program for Manulife Investment Management Forest Management’s Southern Division and Lake States
  • Provide expertise and guidance to MFM Operations on current silviculture practice
  • Actively participates in and maintains oversight on research cooperative program meetings and work plans
  • Utilizes Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to analyze forest information data
  • Develop strategies to transfer, deploy, and monitor silviculture technology with MFM Operations
  • Manage MFM’s divisional fertilizer, pesticide, seedling procurement programs
  • Provide financial analysis and G&Y support to operations
  • Participate in MFM’s forest resource planning program
  • Advance Manulife Investment Management Timberland (MIMT) business development objectives
  • Support MFM’s conformance with certification requirements
  • Continuously improve business procedures and provide training to MFM personnel
  • Special projects as requested or needed

Requirements

  • A Master of Science degree in forestry or related discipline
  • Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in forest management
  • A Bachelor of Science with extensive experience will be considered
  • Strong computer and analytical skills
  • Knowledge of growth & yield model systems such as SiMS or other related systems
  • Demonstrated proficiency in discounted cashflow analysis
  • Experience with Geographic Information Systems
  • Remote sensing skills using satellite imagery is a plus
  • Knowledgeable of forestry regulation, harvesting systems, contracting process, and timber marketing
  • Must be a team player and self-motivated
  • Must have excellent relationships, interpersonal and communication skills
  • Must be service oriented
  • Willingness to travel 30 to 40 percent of the time

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Mental health benefits
  • Vision insurance
  • Short- and long-term disability
  • Life and AD&D insurance coverage
  • Adoption/surrogacy benefits
  • Wellness benefits
  • Employee/family assistance plans
  • Retirement savings plans (including pension/401(k) savings plans)
  • Global share ownership plan with employer matching contributions
  • Financial education and counseling resources
  • Paid holidays (up to 11)
  • Personal days (3)
  • Vacation (150 hours)
  • Sick time (40 hours or more where required by law)

Job title

Silviculture Analyst

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

$56,925 - $94,875 per year

Degree requirement

Postgraduate Degree

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