Harvest Project Manager

7 days ago

Te Kuiti, New Zealand FMNZ Full time NZ$60,000 - NZ$100,000 per year

The Company:

Forest Management (NZ) Limited (FMNZ), have been managing forests since 1974, ensuring that over 60,000 hectares of forest land are managed in an environmentally, socially and economically sustainable manner. As a company, FMNZ values integrity, innovation and are committed to delivering services that exceed expectations. As we form long-term relationships with our clients, it's important for us to put the best possible people on-site. FMNZ have a highly skilled team of professionals that live and breathe a hard-working culture with built in flexibility and autonomy.

The Role

Based in Te Kuiti and reporting to the Regional Harvest Manager, this dynamic role makes a significant contribution to the operational success of the FMNZ harvest capacity.

Key parts of the role

  • Co-ordinating and managing harvesting operations to provide the best possible result for our forest owners in conjunction with the Regional Harvest Manager
  • Assisting with preparation/implementation of pre-harvest plans including roading and consent applications
  • Monitoring contractor performance and progress
  • Working in conjunction with other managers on harvest roading infrastructure and organisation of documents and external providers
  • Auditing, log quality and woodflow checks with contractors
  • Ensuring FMNZ environmental standards are adhered to
  • Promotion of and compliance with health and safety standards

About You

  • Harvesting background and practical knowledge of harvest operations (2-5 years)
  • Good technical knowledge and skills in forestry, statistics/data analysis, and knowledge of relevant legal requirements such as the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015, Resource Management Act and NES-PF/CF
  • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
  • Well-developed relationship management skills
  • A tertiary qualification (a bonus but not essential)

On Offer:

This role comes with a vehicle and a competitive remuneration package including medical and life insurance benefits. We offer an environment that allows you to grow while at the same time enjoying autonomy within your role and the ability to manage your own workload.

If you think you have what it takes to succeed in this role, then apply now. Please contact  if you want to know more about this opportunity.

To apply for this vacancy you must be a New Zealand citizen, resident, or have already secured the right to work in New Zealand and therefore hold a valid visa.

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