Contract Vegetation Program Manager – PG&E Distribution

Jobtailor; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a supervisor for line clearance and vegetation management in San Francisco, CA. The role involves overseeing pruning work, guiding contractors, and ensuring adherence to pre-inspection protocols.

Responsibilities include clarifying program direction, handling difficult customer interactions, and monitoring progress on routine and non-routine projects to ensure timely completion.

Qualifications

• Requires two-year degree in forestry or related field.
• Requires two years' experience in line clearance tree pruning work.
• Familiarity with the Contractor's work practices.
• Knowledge of proper arboricultural techniques and practices.
• Understanding of integrated pest management practices.
• Familiarity with PG&E's Tree Pruning Specification 5404 and Pre-Inspection Specification 4851.

Responsibilities

• Provide supervisory oversight and expert guidance in line clearance tree pruning and vegetation management.
• Assist with difficult customers at the direction of the Program Manager.
• Clarify expectations and program direction for contractor employees.
• Monitor the progress and status of pre-inspection and tree work completion.
• Assist in management of projects – routine and non-routine.

Skills

Line clearance

Vegetation management

Contractor guidance

Pre-inspection monitoring

Project management

Education

Two-year degree in forestry or related field

Tools

PG&E Tree Pruning Specification 5404

Pre-Inspection Specification 4851

Job description

Responsibilities

• Provide supervisory oversight and expert guidance in line clearance tree pruning and vegetation management
• Assist with difficult customers at the direction of the Program Manager
• Clarify expectations and program direction for contractor employees
• Monitor the progress and status of pre-inspection and tree work completion
• Assist in management of projects – routine and non-routine

Requirements

• At a minimum, a CVPM shall have a two-year degree in forestry or a related field
• Two (2) years’ experience in line clearance tree pruning work
• Familiarity with the Contractor's work practices
• Knowledge of proper arboricultural techniques and practices
• Understanding of proper integrated pest management practices
• Familiarity with PG&E's Tree Pruning Specification 5404 and Pre-Inspection Specification 4851