SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:
Silviculture Manager(Forestry), Ugie Eastern Cape, Rneg + Ben
- Sc./B-Tech in Forestry Management a pre-requisite, Business or Management related qualification will be an advantage.
- At least 15 years· experience in silvicultural activities, in an FSC certified environment,
- 5 years of which must be at a managerial level
- (Silviculture). Knowledge and experience of mechanization in forestry to be demonstrated.
- Extensive experience in
- Valid driver's
- Proficiency in Microforest,
- GIS,
- Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook.
- Knowledge of FSC & SHEQ principles and procedures.
- Good communication skills.
- Ability to enforce and maintain high standards.
DUTIES :
- Managing landholdings of 76, 000 Ha (33 700 Ha is planted) on a sustainable basis
- Managing a large commercial heard of livestock to productivity
- Budgeting and cost control
- Planning and organizing work to maximize efficiency and productivity
- Effective and efficient management of people and service providers
- Instilling environmental and conservation legislation compliance
- Cost effective establishment, tending and fire protection
- Maintaining database integrity
- Safety/risk/ FSC compliance
- TUP management
- Active participation in provincial and local FPA structures