ESOP Utility Forester – Outdoor Impact in CA

Eocene Environmental Group of the West, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee-owned (ESOP)

Career development opportunities

Company vehicle for work use

Generous PTO

Wellness incentives

Health coverage

Job summary

Eocene Environmental Group, Inc. is seeking a Consulting Utility Forester to work outdoors, collaborating with utility clients, property owners, and contractors to ensure safe vegetation management across diverse landscapes.

The role emphasizes field data collection, hazard assessments, and coordination of pruning/removal work. An ESOP-owned company culture supports growth, safety, and continuous development, with nationwide opportunities.

Qualifications

• Degree in forestry or related field and/or experience in utility line clearance.
• TRAQ and/or ISA Utility Specialist preferred.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.
• Ability to travel and work in rugged terrain and inclement weather.

Responsibilities

• Contact property owners & 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.
• Verify that summaries and charts reflect underlying datasets.

Skills

Forestry knowledge

Verbal & written communication

Public safety awareness

Education

Forestry degree or related field

TRAQ/ISA Utility Specialist preferred

Tools

GIS

Microsoft Office

Job description

Eocene Environmental Group, Inc. is seeking a Consulting Utility Forester to work outdoors, collaborating with utility clients, property owners, and contractors to ensure safe vegetation management across diverse landscapes.

The role emphasizes field data collection, hazard assessments, and coordination of pruning/removal work. An ESOP-owned company culture supports growth, safety, and continuous development, with nationwide opportunities.