Consulting Utility Forester - Outdoors, ESOP & Growth

EOC Group; Augusta (ME); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee ownership

Career development

Company vehicle

Generous PTO

Holiday schedule

Workwear allowance

Wellness incentives

Health coverage

Job summary

Eocene Environmental Group, Inc. is seeking a Consulting Utility Forester to join a mission-driven, employee-owned team. You'll work with utilities, landowners, and contractors in the outdoors, planning vegetation management that protects people and power while upholding safety standards.

We offer ESOP ownership, opportunities for certifications, a company vehicle, generous PTO, and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support work-life balance and growth across nationwide projects.

Qualifications

• Degree in forestry or related field and/or experience in utility line clearance.
• ISA Arborist Certification within 12 months after job offer.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.
• Ability to work independently.
• Strong verbal and written communications.

Responsibilities

• Contact property owners and public agencies regarding pruning and/or removals
• Conduct tree and brush inventories
• Conduct hazard tree inspections and evaluations
• Plan work for tree contractors
• Gather and manage field data; including tree species, size, and distance from conductors
• Validate data across various database systems to ensure reporting is accurate
• Verify that summaries and charts accurately reflect underlying datasets
• Safeguard employees and public from hazards in and around the work area
• Enforce on-the-job safety practices
• Carry and utilize materials, tools, and equipment at work site
• Service trucks and equipment, keep trucks and other assigned equipment in a neat and orderly fashion

Skills

Program standards

Species identification

Stakeholder communication

Independent and team work

Verbal & written communication

Organization & time management

English proficiency

Education

Forestry degree or related field

ISA Arborist Certification

Map navigation skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Tools

GIS experience

Data collection software

Map navigation software

Job description

Eocene Environmental Group, Inc. is seeking a Consulting Utility Forester to join a mission-driven, employee-owned team. You'll work with utilities, landowners, and contractors in the outdoors, planning vegetation management that protects people and power while upholding safety standards.

We offer ESOP ownership, opportunities for certifications, a company vehicle, generous PTO, and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support work-life balance and growth across nationwide projects.