




**Company Description** SGS is the world leader in inspection, verification, analysis, training and certification. It is considered the main global reference in quality and integrity, with more than 95\.000 employees and a network of over 2\.400 offices and laboratories worldwide. **Job Description** For a bid on technical inspection services supporting forest management, whose client is a mining company, we require a qualified Forestry Engineer, preferably with a postgraduate degree in forestry/environmental subjects. At least 8 years of experience in environmental and forestry matters, experience handling procedures in SEIA and responding to requirements from SMA and CONAF. Advanced knowledge of current environmental and forestry legislation, data analysis, among others. At least 8 years of experience in environmental and forestry matters, experience handling procedures in SEIA and responding to requirements from SMA and CONAF. Functions and/or responsibilities: Responsible for reviewing the effective field compliance with the Division's forestry/environmental commitments, preparing corresponding reports and reporting them to the authorities. Also reviews and validates progress information declared by the contracted forestry company at the end of each month. Permanently analyzes information collected by ITO, with a continuous improvement approach. The services to be performed will be mainly distributed in the Metropolitan and O'Higgins regions. Notwithstanding this, as already mentioned, activities may cover other territories. For the purposes of this contract, the territorial distribution of installations will be grouped into the following areas: * Upper Area (Caletones, Maitenes, Barahona and others) * Hacienda Cauquenes Area * Loncha Area (Hacienda Loncha, Tranque Relaves Carén and others) * Other Areas (Metropolitan Region (Melipilla), Valparaíso, O'Higgins and Maule) The service period is 60 months Work schedule/Shift: 5x2 Please send CV, title certificate and salary expectations. Please adhere strictly to what is requested. **Requirements** Functions: Control of technical specifications for planting, soil recovery works and maintenance Plantings: The technical inspection must validate that all plantings are carried out according to the specifications stated in these terms. To do so, it must develop and apply acceptance protocols. Irrigation: The inspection must approve the irrigation project proposed by the contractor for various sectors and validate its construction and commissioning. To do so, it must develop and apply acceptance protocols. Soil recovery and conservation works: The inspection must validate the contractor's proposals, support their designs and verify the proper execution of activities such as infiltration trenches, micro-terraces, riprap or wattles for gully control, among others. Installations and equipment: The inspection must ensure the proper construction and operation of facilities such as warehouses, water storage tanks, pumping stations, among others. To do so, it must develop and apply acceptance protocols. Maintenance: The inspection will be responsible for verifying that the contractor complies with the maintenance of reforestations. To do so, it must develop and apply inspection protocols. Establishment inventories: Those necessary for monitoring work progress and monitoring reports. In general, the technical inspection must carry out all necessary activities to maintain adequate control and follow-up of activities, as well as generate early warnings if deviations from the contract or potential non-compliance are detected that could cause issues for the client with the regulatory authority. Control of technical specifications for external nurseries Plant inventory and dispatch control: The inspection must verify and monitor the plant inventory conducted monthly by the contractor. Additionally, it must keep records of plants leaving the nursery. Quality control: The inspection must supervise plant delivery at the nursery, loading onto trucks, transport conditions, unloading at destination, and conditions of temporary nurseries. Consultancies The service must provide suitable personnel for providing occasional specific technical consultancy in areas such as applied silviculture, dasometry, forest ecology, geomatics, statistics and other forestry specialties. Reporting The technical inspection will be required to prepare and deliver a monthly work report on the review of compliance with assigned tasks. It will be delivered in digital and physical format, including copies of inspection and acceptance protocols, registration forms and all other necessary documentation proving compliance with the monthly tasks assigned to the contractor. The technical inspection must also deliver a weekly activity report every Friday. Semestralmente, la inspección técnica debe hacer entrega del informe para reporte SMA en los términos estipulados en las presentes bases técnicas. Planning The technical inspection must deliver a work program once the service is awarded and keep it updated during execution. The monthly report must indicate differences in planning follow-up KPIs and plans to overcome them. **Additional Information** Work location: • Upper Area (Caletones, Maitenes, Barahona and others) * Hacienda Cauquenes Area * Loncha Area (Hacienda Loncha, Tranque Relaves Carén and others) * Other Areas (Metropolitan Region (Melipilla), Valparaíso, O'Higgins and Maule) Shift system: 5x2


