Forestry Operations Specialist - Metsähallitus - Remote - Global
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Job Description
Metsähallitus Metsätalous Oy is seeking a Forestry Operations Specialist for the Lieksa team starting from July 1, 2026. The role involves planning forestry operations, guiding contractors, approving harvesting fees, and quality control. The position requires a suitable higher education degree in forestry, good knowledge of forestry, and experience with procurement systems and contractor cooperation. The work is hybrid, combining remote and on-site work, based in Lieksa. The organization values diversity, sustainability, and collaboration, offering a meaningful role with good career opportunities.
Company Information
| Location | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Remote - Finland | 24 |
| Sodankylä, Finland | 22 |
| Lieksa, Finland | 22 |
| Pudasjärvi, Finland | 22 |
| Nurmes, Finland | 22 |
| Rovaniemi, Finland | 19 |
| Varkaus, Finland | 18 |
| Parkano, Finland | 18 |
| Turku, Finland | 16 |
| Ivalo, Finland | 16 |
| Taivalkoski, Finland | 16 |
| Ilomantsi, Finland | 16 |
| Suomussalmi, Finland | 15 |
| Kuhmo, Finland | 15 |
| Viitasaari, Finland | 13 |
| Kuopio, Finland | 13 |
| Jyväskylä, Finland | 12 |
| Kainuu, Finland | 11 |
| Toivakka, Finland | 11 |
| Oulu, Finland | 11 |
| Mikkeli, Finland | 11 |
| Puolanka, Finland | 11 |
| Remote - Global | 11 |
| Kuru, Finland | 9 |
| Lapland, Finland | 9 |
| Pello, Finland | 9 |
| Kittilä, Finland | 9 |
| Tammisaari, Finland | 7 |
| Helsinki, Finland | 7 |
| Karstula, Finland | 7 |
| Hämeenlinna, Finland | 7 |
| Inari, Finland | 7 |
| Orivesi, Finland | 7 |
| Pasila, Finland | 7 |
| Enontekiö, Finland | 6 |
| Ostrobothnia, Finland | 6 |
| Kajaani, Finland | 6 |
| Virrat, Finland | 4 |
| Pieksämäki, Finland | 4 |
| Savonlinna, Finland | 4 |
| Ylöjärvi, Finland | 4 |
| Jämsä, Finland | 4 |
| Kouvola, Finland | 4 |
| Sulkava, Finland | 4 |
| Rautavaara, Finland | 4 |
| Hamina, Finland | 4 |
| Juuka, Finland | 4 |
| Lapinlahti, Finland | 4 |
| Sonkajärvi, Finland | 4 |
| Pihtipudas, Finland | 4 |
| Vieremä, Finland | 4 |
| Äänekoski, Finland | 4 |
| Koillismaa, Finland | 4 |
| Polvijärvi, Finland | 4 |
| Muurame, Finland | 4 |
| Ruokolahti, Finland | 3 |
| Kuusamo, Finland | 3 |
| Multiple locations in Finland | 3 |
| Savukoski, Finland | 3 |
| Hetta, Finland | 3 |
| Pori, Finland | 2 |
| Vaasa, Finland | 2 |
| Kokkola, Finland | 2 |
| Kemijärvi, Finland | 2 |
| Utsjoki, Finland | 1 |
| Pohjanmaa, Finland | 1 |
| Uusimaa, Finland | 1 |
| Lokka-Porttipahdan, Finland | 1 |
| Muu Lapin alueen keskeinen Metsähallituksen toimipaikka | 1 |
| Lestijärvi, Finland | 1 |
| Haapajärvi, Finland | 1 |
| Keski-Pohjanmaa, Finland | 1 |
| Enonteki F6, Finland | 1 |
| Pohjanmaa-Kainuu, Finland | 1 |
| Ranua, Finland | 1 |
| Other suitable Metsähallitus offices | 1 |
| Länsi-Kainuu, Finland | 1 |
| Southern Finland | 1 |
| Role type | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Human Resources Specialist | 79 |
| Environmental Worker | 25 |
| Forestry Worker | 12 |
| Forester | 8 |
| Forest Planter | 7 |
| Logistics Operations Specialist | 6 |
| Laborer | 6 |
| Forest Expert | 6 |
| Environmental Conservation Specialist | 4 |
| Construction Specialist | 4 |
| Environmental Work | 3 |
| Wildlife and Hunting Supervisor | 3 |
| Quality Assurance Lead | 3 |
| Researcher | 3 |
| Specialist | 2 |
| Communications Specialist | 2 |
| Field Worker | 2 |
| Supervisor | 2 |
| Fisheries Specialist | 2 |
| Conservation Specialist | 2 |
| Fishing Expert | 2 |
| Financial Specialist | 2 |
| Planter | 2 |
| Cloud Solutions Architect | 2 |
| Software Engineer | 2 |
| Forestry Expert | 2 |
| Logistics Specialist | 1 |
| Cloud Infrastructure Specialist | 1 |
| Environmental Conservation Worker | 1 |
| Manager | 1 |
| Communication Specialist | 1 |
| Forestry Operations Specialist | 1 |
| Area Manager | 1 |
| Customer Service Representative | 1 |
| Skilled Worker | 1 |
| Moose Deer Expert | 1 |
| Forest Specialist | 1 |
| Environmental Specialist | 1 |
| Nature Conservation Specialist | 1 |
| Generalist | 1 |
| Expert | 1 |
| Water Management Specialist | 1 |
| Natural Resources Specialist | 1 |
| Intern species surveys | 1 |
| Fisheries Inspector | 1 |
| Information Technology Specialist | 1 |
| Fisheries Expert | 1 |
| Intern | 1 |
| Road Maintenance Operations Specialist | 1 |
| Environmental Field Worker | 1 |
| Information Security Specialist | 1 |
| ICT Specialist | 1 |
| Forestry Specialist | 1 |
| Fishery Supervisor | 1 |
| Agricultural Worker | 1 |
| Role level | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Mid-Level | 62 |
| Intern | 22 |
| Manager | 13 |
| None required | 11 |
| No People Management | 4 |
| Senior | 4 |
| Junior | 1 |
| Expert | 1 |
| Specialist | 1 |
Metsähallitus appears in 577 indexed job postings in JobCrawls' Finland dataset since November 2025. In that historical index, the strongest location signals for this employer are Remote - Finland, Sodankylä, Finland, and Lieksa, Finland.
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Silviculture and other forestry activities
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