该小组履行以下部分或全部职责：

• 规划和指导森林调查和相关研究，并准备报告和建议
• 制定林地和森林资源管理的短期和长期计划
• 规划和指导林地采伐、再造林、造林、防火和灭火计划、道路建设、野生动物管理、环境保护以及昆虫和植被控制计划
• 谈判森林采伐、森林管理和林地租赁协议和合同的条款和条件
• 监督合同合规性和林业活动的结果
• 确保遵守政府法规和公司目标
• 规划和实施与林业相关的公共关系计划、教育和推广计划
• 制定和监督树苗生产和林地苗圃运营计划
• 在树木改良、苗圃育苗、森林土壤、森林生态、森林测定、森林经营等领域开展前沿研究
• 作为林业问题的顾问，向私人林地所有者、市、省或联邦政府或公司提供意见和建议。

• 需要林业或林业工程学士学位。
• 除爱德华王子岛和曼尼托巴省外，所有省份都需要在监管机构注册。
• 注册前通常需要两年的受监督工作经验实习和专业考试。

• 本单元组的主管和高级职位需要额外的经验。
• 有了经验，就可以调动到政府和行业的管理职位。

• 森林经济学家（在41401经济学家和经济政策研究人员和分析师中）
• 林业运营经理；林地经理（80010 自然资源生产和渔业经理）
• 林业政策主任-政府服务；林业项目经理 - 政府服务（40011 政府经理 - 经济分析、政策制定和项目管理）
• 研究总监 - 林业（20011 年建筑和科学经理）

This group performs some or all of the following duties:

• Plan and direct forest surveys and related studies and prepare reports and recommendations
• Establish short- and long-term plans for management of forest lands and forest resources
• Plan and direct woodlands harvesting, reforestation, silviculture and fire prevention and fire suppression programs, road building, wildlife management, environmental protection and insect and vegetation control programs
• Negotiate terms and conditions of agreements and contracts for forest harvesting, forest management and leasing of forest lands
• Monitor contract compliance and results of forestry activities
• Ensure adherence to government regulations and company objectives
• Plan and conduct public relations programs, and education and extension programs related to forestry
• Develop and oversee programs for tree seedling production and woodlands nursery operations
• Conduct advanced research in the areas of tree improvement, nursery seedling production, forest soils, forest ecology, forest mensuration, forest operations and other areas
• Provide advice and recommendations, as a consultant on forestry issues, to private woodlot owners, municipal, provincial or federal governments or to companies.

• A bachelor's degree in forestry or forestry engineering is required.
• Registration with a regulatory body is required in all provinces except Prince Edward Island and Manitoba.
• A two-year practicum of supervised work experience and professional examinations are usually required before registration.

• Supervisory and senior occupations in this unit group require additional experience.
• With experience, mobility is possible to management positions in government and industry.

• Forest economist (in 41401 Economists and economic policy researchers and analysts)
• Forestry operations manager; woodlands manager (in 80010 Managers in natural resources production and fishing)
• Forestry policy director - government services; forestry programs manager - government services (in 40011 Government managers - economic analysis, policy development and program administration)
• Research director - forestry (in 20011 Architecture and science managers)