About the Role As the Senior Forest Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring we maximise the potential of our forest resources. In this role you will provide harvest planning and engineering solutions, expertise in road design and construction while maintaining and improving our safety, environmental and financial objectives. You will also get the unique opportunity to be involved in cyclone recovery work rebuilding infrastructure. This role has a great mix of in field and office-based work providing a wide variety of activities to be involved in, such as:
Preparing operational harvesting plans
Planning road design and landing layouts
Stream crossing design & installation
Supervision of engineering and quarry operations
Resource consents & environmental monitoring
Assessing and validating planning options for our logging and roading operations
Preparing budgets, forecasting and project cost analysis
Estimating engineering productivity targets
Maintaining forest engineering databases
We offer
Secure employment
A competitive salary package
A supportive learning and development environment
Reward and recognition
Wellbeing programme
Free life insurance for you and discounted life insurance for your partner
Subsidised medical insurance for you and your family
Discounted fuel
A 4WD vehicle with full private use
Free flu injections
Retail discounts
Annual firewood allocation
Relocation costs (if applicable)
Family friendly events
About us We add value to our natural resources. Our business is renewables, and we have been a part of New Zealand’s bio-based economy for over 50 years. We grow, process, and deliver quality radiata products to national and international markets. Sustainability and safety are the foundations of our business. We have a team of over 430 full time staff and 400 contractors. We care for our people, the environment, and our community. About you Are you someone who has proven experience planning and implementing innovative solutions and can draw on your years of experience in the industry? As the successful candidate you will have:
Able to work logically and methodically
A tertiary qualification in Forest Engineering or Forestry Science
Minimum 5 years practical experience in challenging harvesting environments
Proven experience with and sound knowledge of engineering software applications
The ability to draw on your experiences to drive process improvements and efficiencies across our forest engineering operations
The ability to work autonomously, without supervision and to deadlines
A high level of fitness and a passion for working outdoors
A Full NZ drivers license
The ability to work in as part of a small dynamic team
A strong health, safety and environmental focus
We would also welcome applications from those with a civil engineering background with a passion for the outdoors.
We look forward to reviewing your application.
Department
Forests Division
Locations
Hawke's Bay
About Pan Pac
For 50 years, Pan Pac Forest Products has been growing, processing and delivering quality radiata products to international markets. No other forest products company in New Zealand does what we do.
We are proud to be a part of New Zealand’s bio-based economy. We are focused on innovation and the sustainability of our operations and the environment in which we work.
We regret to inform you that this job opportunity is no longer available