Field Arborist: Utility Vegetation & GIS

ACRT Services; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Group life insurance

Optional life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Vacation

Holidays

401(k)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Company vehicle/fuel card

Boot allowance

ESOP

Pre-employment drug screening and bgc

Job summary

ACRT, Inc. in Texas seeks an Arborist to identify, inspect, and manage vegetation along utility lines.

This role suits entry level and seasoned professionals with a background in rangeland management, forestry, or related fields and requires willingness to travel within the Metro DFW and surrounding areas. You will plan crews, coordinate access, liaise with clients, and provide estimates and schedules for contractors; strong communication and computer skills are essential; valid driver's license

Qualifications

• BS or AS in Rangeland Management, Forestry, Horticulture, Environmental Science, or related field, or 2 years in utility vegetation management.
• Vegetation management experience preferred.
• Proficient with MS Office; GIS experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Identify, inspect, and evaluate vegetation along utility lines.
• Submit inspection results with recommendations to clients.
• Plan, direct, and coordinate clearance crews.
• Coordinate access issues with line clearance vendors and clients.
• Serve as liaison between clients, crews, and customers.
• Prepare estimates, build schedules, and arrange work for contractors.

Skills

Strong communication

MS Office

Education

Rangeland/Forestry related degree or equivalent

Tools

GIS software

Microsoft Office

Job description

ACRT, Inc. in Texas seeks an Arborist to identify, inspect, and manage vegetation along utility lines.

This role suits entry level and seasoned professionals with a background in rangeland management, forestry, or related fields and requires willingness to travel within the Metro DFW and surrounding areas. You will plan crews, coordinate access, liaise with clients, and provide estimates and schedules for contractors; strong communication and computer skills are essential; valid driver's license