Forestry Engineering

Description

Position Summary: Tragsa is seeking a Forestry Engineer to collaborate in the Forest Fire Area, performing assessments, statistics, reports, and cartography, as well as platform management and data analysis. Key Highlights: 1. Collaboration in the Forest Fire Area 2. Spatial Data Analysis and Remote Sensing 3. Development of Web Applications for Emergencies **Planned Vacancies** ---------------------- 1 **Company** ----------- Tragsa **Project / Reason for Hiring** --------------------------------- Empresa de Transformación Agraria, S.A., S.M.E., M.P., the parent company of the TRAGSA GROUP, specialized in works related to rural development and nature conservation, seeks to hire 1 Forestry Engineer for Forestry Services in Las Rozas. **Workplace** -------------------- * Community of Madrid Address: Las Rozas de Madrid **Functions and Tasks** ---------------------- * Diverse collaboration within the Forest Fire Area: economic assessments, statistics, maps, reports, projects, planimetry of annual forest fires, etc. * Maintenance and administration of the Geodatabase (GDB) for the official forest fire statistics of the Community of Madrid. Integration into the Ministry for Ecological Transition and the Demographic Challenge (MITECO) statistics and the EgifWeb platform. * Collaboration in integrating forest fire applications and other online applications shared with other public administration bodies (e.g., Environment, Forest Rangers) and local entities (SAVER, MINCE, etc.), as well as with SITREM (Integrated Emergency Management System) of the Fire Department, to manage all requirements generated by forest fire prevention and suppression. * Preparation and processing of cartography related to forest fire prevention (preventive works, grazing, heavy machinery, infrastructure, etc.). * Management of the evolutionary development of the Atlantix platform as a tool for managing prescribed burns and its export to ArcGIS. Management of the Burn GDB. * Analysis of satellite raster layers. Analysis of severity and dNBR of forest fires larger than 5 ha occurring in the Community of Madrid since 2022\. Management of brief and extended forest fire reports since 2024. * Study of visual basins of the Surveillance Network to optimize resources and assess suitability of surveillance posts. * Creation of operational symbology for deployment by the Fire Analyst personnel of the CBBCM. * Development of a web application for use during emergencies in Google Earth, ArcGIS Online or similar platforms. * Preparation and monitoring of cartography associated with PAMIF and PAIF plans executed by the CM. * Creation of an Urban-Forest Interface GDB for emergency management and PAIF/PAMIF plans, as well as determination of the IGP. * Field topographic survey work and processing of photogrammetric and remote sensing data. * Work on environmental projects. Data analysis and statistical modeling in R Studio. * Fieldwork to conduct flights and acquire photogrammetric and remote sensing data. * Work with GIS software. **Specific Requirements** -------------------------- Compliance with the requirements must be justified by attaching the following documents, as applicable, in the “Annexes” section of the application (or during the process): * Official academic degree certificate or proof of payment of fees for issuance of the academic degree. * Employment history record and/or employment contract enabling verification and accreditation of the required professional experience. * Internship annexes enabling verification and accreditation of the required academic experience, if applicable. ### **Education** #### **Qualification** * You hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Forestry Engineering or Technical Forestry Engineering (degree recognized in Spain or equivalence certificate issued by the General Secretariat of Universities). ### **Other Mandatory Requirements** * Valid Class B driver’s license. **Merit Criteria (Evaluable)** ------------------------ ### **Education** #### **Additional Training** * ESRI ArcGIS certification or training course. * STS 01 Drone Pilot Certificate. * STS 02 Drone Pilot Certificate. **Observations** ----------------- * Offered: + A fixed-term contract with an estimated duration of 5 months is offered. + Full-time position. The application submission period will remain open from today, 07/01/2026, until 12/01/2026 at 23:59 (Peninsular Time). No application submitted outside the specified timeframe and format will be accepted. In case of doubts or issues with registration, please contact us via email at seleccion@tragsa.es before 12:00 on the second-to-last working day of the application submission period indicated in this job posting. General selection criteria for temporary staff, according to the standard procedure applied by Grupo Tragsa, are published and accessible on the corporate external website: https://www.tragsa.es/es/equipo\-humano/unete\-a\-nuestro\-equipo/ofertas\-empleo\-temporal/Documents/bases\-generales\-ofertas\-empleo\-temporal.pdf