Arborist for NYC Green Infrastructure & Field Ops

Arcadis; New York (NY); On-site; USD 36,437 - 54,649; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401K

Paid parental leave

15 days PTO annually

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Arcadis is seeking a full-time Arborist to enhance New York City's green infrastructure through projects with NYC Parks. Responsibilities include maintaining records, monitoring contractor compliance, and engaging with the community. Required qualifications include a Bachelor’s Degree in Forestry and ISA Arborist Certification. The position offers a salary range of $26.45 to $39.67 per hour, along with benefits like medical, dental, and 15 days PTO. Familiarity with GIS is also necessary.

Qualifications

• Proficient in reading and interpreting design plans and specifications.
• Experience in tree protection, pruning, installation, and establishment.
• Access to a personal vehicle is required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain daily records and review reports of inspection personnel.
• Monitor contractor adherence to technical requirements.
• Identify invasive plant species.

Skills

Technical knowledge

Attention to detail

Leadership skills

Effective communication

GIS familiarity

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Forestry, Forest Biology or Environmental Resources Engineering

ISA Arborist Certification or equivalent

Job description

Arcadis is seeking a full-time Arborist to enhance New York City's green infrastructure through projects with NYC Parks. Responsibilities include maintaining records, monitoring contractor compliance, and engaging with the community. Required qualifications include a Bachelor’s Degree in Forestry and ISA Arborist Certification. The position offers a salary range of $26.45 to $39.67 per hour, along with benefits like medical, dental, and 15 days PTO. Familiarity with GIS is also necessary.