Contract Utility Forester – Outdoor Impact & Independence

Asplundh Engineering Services, LLC; Cartersville (GA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle with fuel card

Medical, Dental, Vision

EAP

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

Paid holidays

401K

Paid maternity leave

Weekly pay cycle

Training and certification assistance

Job summary

ArborMetrics in Georgia is seeking a Contract Forester/Utility Forester to join our team. If you are an energetic professional who enjoys working outdoors, values the freedom of working independently, enjoys a fast-paced environment and the challenges of a rewarding profession, consider a career in vegetation management with ArborMetrics.

You will perform patrols, assess vegetation, and coordinate with clients and landowners while maintaining safety and compliance with industry standards.

Qualifications

• Practical experience in electric utility vegetation management in the field.
• Experience as crew foreman or lead foreman preferred.

Responsibilities

• Pre-Patrol Preparation: organize records, maps, and paperwork; maintain documentation.
• Field Patrol Duties: safely patrol energy corridors, identify vegetation for pruning, removal or protection.
• Landowner & Stakeholder Engagement: obtain permissions and communicate work plans.
• Coordination & Safety: follow safety protocols and AMS practices; operate vehicles safely.
• Additional Responsibilities: participate in storm and emergency response as needed.

Skills

Field vegetation management experience

Crew foreman experience

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in forestry, natural resources, or related discipline

Job description

ArborMetrics in Georgia is seeking a Contract Forester/Utility Forester to join our team. If you are an energetic professional who enjoys working outdoors, values the freedom of working independently, enjoys a fast-paced environment and the challenges of a rewarding profession, consider a career in vegetation management with ArborMetrics.

You will perform patrols, assess vegetation, and coordinate with clients and landowners while maintaining safety and compliance with industry standards.