Arborist

The LiRo Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in construction management is seeking Arborists for a citywide tree planting program in NYC. The role involves managing large-scale projects, ensuring compliance with standards, and contributing to environmental sustainability efforts. Candidates with varying experience levels are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

Competitive salary commensurate with experience

Comprehensive benefits package

Positive work environment

Qualifications

• Certified Arborist by the International Society of Arboriculture.
• Experience in construction methods within public rights-of-way.
• Knowledge of structural soils, concrete, or permeable pavements.

Responsibilities

• Manage, inspect, and administer large-scale tree planting programs.
• Oversee general NYC construction contract administration.
• Conduct site assessments and ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Collaborate with project teams to enhance environmental sustainability.

Skills

Urban Forestry

Arboriculture

Horticulture

Education

Associate's, Bachelor's, or Master's degree in Forestry, Arboriculture, Horticulture, or related plant sciences

Job description

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Our Program and Construction Management division has an immediate need for Arborists for NYC Parks.

LiRo-Hill is seeking multiple Arborists to support the delivery of a citywide tree planting program spanning multiple years. This initiative will enhance NYC’s urban canopy and promote sustainable landscapes. Arborists with varying levels of experience are encouraged to apply.

Come join our team! We are looking to build services and capabilities through the growth of our key asset- our staff. Ranked among the nation's top A/E firms by Engineering News-Record, LiRo-Hill provides construction management, engineering, environmental, architectural, and program management solutions. You can become part of an organization that has a strong track record and is looking to strengthen relationships and capabilities to continue being a trusted resource for our clients in the public and private sector. We are proud to be known as an “Integrated Construction, Design and Technology Solutions” firm and we have delivered on that label time and again.

Recently, Global Infrastructure Solutions Inc. (GISI), the parent company of The LiRo Group and Hill International, Inc. consolidated a portion of the highly experienced staff of both LiRo and Hill in the Northeast to create a larger, more efficient, and cost-effective team to serve clients. LiRo-Hill is a 1100-person firm with offices in NYC, Long Island, Buffalo, Rochester, Boston and Metro Park, NJ.

Responsibilities

• Manage, inspect, and administer large-scale tree planting programs.
• Oversee general NYC construction contract administration.
• Conduct site assessments and ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Collaborate with project teams to enhance environmental sustainability.
• Candidates should be prepared to work across all five boroughs of NYC
  
  

Qualifications

• Certified Arborist by the International Society of Arboriculture
• Experience in construction methods within public rights-of-way.
• Knowledge of structural soils, concrete, or permeable pavements.
• Background in urban forestry, arboriculture, or horticulture.
• Associate’s, Bachelor’s, or Master’s degree in Forestry, Arboriculture, Horticulture, or related plant sciences will be considered as relevant experience
  
  

Our Culture

We believe in the power of collaboration. We work hard to build a corporate culture that empowers all our employees to freely share their ideas, know their presence, and contributions are truly valued, fostering a climate where our employees are enabled to maximize their full potential.

We offer a competitive salary commensurate with experience, a comprehensive benefits package and a positive work environment. Compensation: $ - $. The range provided is the salary that the Firm in good faith believes at the time of this posting is willing to pay for the advertised position. Exact compensation will be determined on the individual candidate’s qualifications and location.

The LiRo Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sex, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or protected veteran status; and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Construction

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