Tecnólogo Forestal

About us

We are one of the world’s leading professional services firms, combining engineering, consulting, and science to create a positive impact. With a global presence, WSP develops projects in key sectors such as Transportation and Infrastructure, Buildings, Environment, Energy, Oil & Gas, Mining, and Energy Transition. Our purpose is to build environments that improve people’s lives. To achieve this, we foster a culture based on collaboration, innovation, and continuous development, where every individual contributes value through their experience and perspective.

At WSP, you will have the opportunity to participate in projects that generate real impact in communities and contribute to a more sustainable future, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams that turn complex challenges into innovative solutions. We believe the best ideas come from diverse and inclusive teams. Therefore, we promote an environment where everyone has equal opportunities to grow and develop professionally. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the selection process, we will be available to support you. Shared information will be treated confidentially, in accordance with applicable regulations.

About the role

WSP Colombia is seeking a Forestry Technologist to support the execution and supervision of forestry activities associated with energy distribution systems, ensuring compliance with technical, environmental, and safety standards of the project.

Responsibilities

• Review the forestry productivity file according to established parameters.
• Compare reported quantities with information recorded in project-defined systems.
• Request corrections when inconsistencies in reported information are identified.
• Inspect fieldwork quality and quantities executed, verifying compliance with technical and regulatory criteria.
• Identify, communicate, and follow up on non-conformities until closure.
• Review, manage, and monitor work orders using project-defined tools.
• Document inspection information, including photographic records and required supporting documents.
• Manage the closure and progress of work orders according to established procedures.
• Approve or reject the delivery of goods or services that do not meet technical or contractual specifications.

Requirements

• Graduate as a Forestry Technologist, Agroforestry Technologist, Agronomist, Agro-environmental Technologist, or Agricultural Technologist, with a valid professional license.
• Minimum one (1) year of experience, counted from the issuance of the professional license, in activities related to forestry works and services in electrical distribution systems.
• Valid administrative-level certification for working at heights.
• Proficiency in office tools such as Excel and Word.
• Knowledge of integrated management systems.
• Knowledge of regulations applicable to the contract’s purpose.
• Own motorcycle and availability for travel.

Benefits

• Mixed work modality (in-person and telework), according to project needs and management.
• Be part of a global leader in engineering, consulting, and professional services.
• Participate in multidisciplinary projects of national, regional, and global scope.
• Opportunities for learning and professional development in a collaborative and innovative environment.
• Access to the Own It program, allowing you to acquire WSP Global shares through monthly contributions and benefit from an additional company contribution, according to program conditions.

Schedule

Monday to Saturday / In-person

Location

Antioquia

Primary Location: CO-AN-Medellin