Managers in natural resources production and fishing
Managers in natural resources production and fishing plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate the operations of establishments in forestry and logging, mining and quarrying, oil and gas drilling, production and servicing operations, and commercial fishing.
Very good
Market Demand
TEER 0
Skill Level
SK, NL, QC
Top Provinces
What They Do
- Oversee and analyze operations in forestry, logging, mining, quarrying, or oil and gas operations or in services to logging, mining and oil and gas industries, or in commercial fishing
- Recommend operational changes to senior management when necessary to ensure that production quotas and procedures are met
- Prepare production reports for review by senior management
- Confer with other managers to set production quotas, to plan extraction sites and to develop policies for the removal of raw materials
- Evaluate efficiency of production sites to determine adequacy of personnel, equipment and technologies used, and make changes to work schedule or equipment when necessary
- Ensure adherence to safety regulations
- Hire personnel and oversee training needs of staff
- May direct peripheral activities such as the construction of access roads or temporary living quarters.
Qualifications
- checkOil and gas managers usually require a bachelor's degree in geology, earth sciences or petroleum engineering.
- checkForestry managers usually require a bachelor's degree in forestry science or forest engineering.
- checkMining and quarrying managers usually require a bachelor's degree in mining engineering or earth sciences.
- checkSeveral years of experience in a supervisory occupation in the particular industry are usually required and may substitute for formal education requirements.
Market Outlook by Province
Saskatchewan
The employment outlook will be Very good for managers in natural resources production and fishing (NOC 80010) in Saskatchewan for the 2025-2027 period.The following factors contributed to this outlook:Employment growth will lead to several new positions.Several positions will become available due to retirements.There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.Here are some key facts about managers in natural resources production and fishing in Saskatchewan: Approximately 1,050 people work in this occupation. Managers in natural resources production and fishing mainly work in the following sectors: Mining and quarrying (NAICS 212): 32%Support activities for mining, oil and gas (NAICS 213): 27%Oil and gas extraction (NAICS 211): 13% 85% of managers in natural resources production and fishing work all year, while 15% work only part of the year, compared to 65% and 35% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 49 weeks compared to 43 weeks for all occupations.12% of managers in natural resources production and fishing are self-employed compared to an average of 16% for all occupations.The gender distribution of people in this occupation is: Men: 91% compared to 53% for all occupations Women: 9% compared to 47% for all occupations The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is: no high school diploma: 8% compared to 11% for all occupations high school diploma or equivalent: 33% compared to 33% for all occupations apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: 14% compared to 15% for all occupations college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 19% compared to 17% for all occupations bachelor's degree: 17% compared to 18% for all occupations university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: 8% compared to 7% for all occupations
Very good
Outlook
Newfoundland and Labrador
The employment outlook will be Very good for managers in natural resources production and fishing (NOC 80010) in Newfoundland and Labrador for the 2025-2027 period.The following factors contributed to this outlook:Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.Here are some key facts about managers in natural resources production and fishing in Newfoundland and Labrador: Approximately 600 people work in this occupation. Managers in natural resources production and fishing mainly work in the following sectors: Mining and quarrying (NAICS 212): 47%Oil and gas extraction (NAICS 211): 16%Support activities for mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (NAICS 213): 8%Machinery manufacturing (NAICS 333): 8%Wholesale trade (NAICS 41): 7% 86% of managers in natural resources production and fishing work all year, while 14% work only part of the year, compared to 56% and 43% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 48 weeks compared to 40 weeks for all occupations.Less than 5% of managers in natural resources production and fishing are self-employed compared to an average of 8% for all occupations.The gender distribution of people in this occupation is: Men: 86% compared to 51% for all occupations Women: 14% compared to 49% for all occupations The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is: no high school diploma: less than 5% compared to 11% for all occupations high school diploma or equivalent: 18% compared to 27% for all occupations apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: 23% compared to 17% for all occupations college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 28% compared to 23% for all occupations bachelor's degree: 23% compared to 14% for all occupations university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: less than 5% compared to 7% for all occupations
Very good
Outlook
Quebec
The employment outlook will be Good for managers in natural resources production and fishing (NOC 80010) in Quebec for the 2025-2027 period.The following factors contributed to this outlook:Employment growth will lead to several new positions.A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.Here are some key facts about managers in natural resources production and fishing in Quebec: Approximately 1,650 people work in this occupation. Managers in natural resources production and fishing mainly work in the following sectors: Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (NAICS 21): 43%Forestry and logging (NAICS 113, 1153): 24% 74% of managers in natural resources production and fishing work all year, while 26% work only part of the year, compared to 62% and 38% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 47 weeks compared to 43 weeks for all occupations.14% of managers in natural resources production and fishing are self-employed compared to an average of 12% for all occupations.The gender distribution of people in this occupation is: Men: 92% compared to 52% for all occupations Women: 9% compared to 48% for all occupations The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is: no high school diploma: 7% compared to 12% for all occupations high school diploma or equivalent: 13% compared to 19% for all occupations apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: 17% compared to 19% for all occupations college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 19% compared to 22% for all occupations bachelor's degree: 27% compared to 17% for all occupations university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: 17% compared to 11% for all occupations
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TEER 0 occupations are senior management roles that qualify for Express Entry under the Federal Skilled Worker Program.
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Negotiating
to secure beneficial agreements regarding mining, forestry, drilling or fishing and maintain smooth business relationships with suppliers, clients and partners
Management of Material Resources
to organize the replacement of equipment and material requirements of work to minimize waste and reduces costs
Speech Clarity
to clearly communicate with field workers, regulatory agencies or stakeholders, ensuring safety procedures are followed, operational goals are understood and instructions are accurately conveyed
Information Ordering
to organize operational and production information from forestry, logging, mining and quarrying for reports to senior management
Leadership
to guide teams, make critical decisions, resolve conflicts, ensure compliance with regulations and adapt to industry changes
Knowledge in Business Management
to understand operational strategies to develop plans that drive long-term success in resource extraction and meet production quotas
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