Certified Arborist - Vegetation Management Field Auditor On-Site

Paxon Energy & Infrastructure Inc.; Stockton (CA); On-site; USD 59,236 - 64,747; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

401K

Life Insurance

Job summary

Paxon Energy & Infrastructure Inc. is looking for Certified Arborists for on-site positions in Stockton, California. The role involves auditing vegetation management jobs for compliance and securing permissions for tree removals.

Qualified candidates will have a minimum of two years' experience in vegetation management and relevant certifications. Paxon offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical and dental coverage, 401K, and more.

Qualifications

• Authorized to work in the US and willingness to travel.
• Two years’ experience on vegetation management issues for utility rights of way.
• Familiarity with arboricultural techniques and practices.

Responsibilities

• Audit ongoing and completed vegetation management jobs.
• Secure permission for tree removal from property owners.
• Supervise tree replacement and planting activities.

Skills

Communication

Vegetation Management

Arboriculture

Education

Certified Arborist (ISA, ASCA, or degreed Forester)

Licensed, Registered, or Certified in Vegetation Management

Job description

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.

Full Time Stockton, CA, US

Salary Range: $43.00 To $47.00 Hourly

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Paxon Energy and Infrastructure LLC, the leading force in the energy industry, is driven by our unwavering commitment to sustainable solutions and exceptional services. With a collaborative and inclusive culture, Paxon fosters personal and professional growth, empowering individuals to be innovative and make a meaningful impact in shaping the future of energy as well as unlock their full potential contributing to transformative projects and working alongside industry experts. Join Paxon and become part of a dynamic team dedicated to driving positive change in the world.

JOB TYPE

Full-Time Employee

LOCATION

These positions will be on-site throughout California, primarily in the Stockton area; no relocation assistance is available for this position.

COMPENSATION

$43 - $47 per hour

POSITION SUMMARY

Our Certified Arborists will be responsible for assisting our client with conducting audits to assess completed work and facilities.

What you will be responsible for

Disclaimer: The lists below are not all inclusive

• Audit on-going and completed vegetation management jobs in the field to ensure compliance with the job requirements and approved tree removal and pruning standards. Post-audit forms shall be filled out indicating the adequacy of the vegetation management work completed. Post-audit forms are to be forwarded to the appropriate Client Representative.
• Secure the permission of each property owner before the vegetation management contractor commences tree removal work on any property for which Client does not already have removal rights. If the removal rights are not known or are unclear, then the QAVMFA shall obtain Permission prior to the removal of any tree.
• Promptly inform Client’s Representative in writing of each instance in which QAVMFA is unable to obtain Permission or permits.
• Supervise individual tree replacement and high production seedling planting activities ensuring proper tree is chosen for site and planting techniques comply with ISA standards.
• As deemed necessary by Client’s Representative, the QAVMFA may be required to perform emergency or storm related tree work at any time. If required to perform such emergency or storm related work, QAVMFA shall ensure that all labor, materials, and equipment necessary to perform such work shall be available within twenty-four (24) hours of Client's notification to QAVMFA that such work is required.

QUALIFICATIONS

You must have the following: (Minimum)

• Authorized to work in the US and willingness to travel
• Certified Arborist through(ISA, ASCA or Certified or Degreed Forester)
• Licensed, Registered and/or Certified in Vegetation Management, Forestry, or Arboriculture
• Two years’ experience working on vegetation management issues for utility rights of way
• Excellent communication both verbal and written with attention to detail
• Be familiar with vegetation management contractors’ work practices, proper arboricultural techniques and practices, Client’s specification or other requirements as directed by Client, and government agency requirements related to line clearances and fire prevention
• Complete Quality profiled training with the applicable timelines as directed by Client.

BENEFITS

Paxon offers a comprehensive package of Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Life Insurance, and many more!

We are committed to providing a diversified workforce to our clients

Paxon Energy & Infrastructure LLC is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We invite resumes from all interested parties including women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.