Field Crew Lead: Tree & Vegetation Management

ISA Certified Arborist; Mountain City (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K

Paid Time Off

Job summary

XKIG is seeking a Foreperson in the United States to coordinate crews, equipment, and supplies, ensuring work is completed to contract specifications. This role focuses on safety, task delegation, and efficient field execution.

Ideal candidates will have prior utility vegetation management or related experience, the ability to read drawings, and a valid driver’s license. The position offers full-time hours, health benefits, and a 401K plan.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Prior experience in utility vegetation management or related fields preferred.
• Ability to read drawings and symbols and operate equipment safely.

Responsibilities

• Direct crew and supervise daily tasks and safety.
• Plan work and assign tasks to crew.
• Ensure PPE and safe practices are followed.
• Coordinate equipment, load/unload and site cleanup.
• Maintain records of time, equipment and materials.
• Interact with property owners to obtain access.

Skills

Leadership

Safety compliance

Crew management

Heavy equipment operation

Communication

Driving license

Field work outdoors

Time management

Problem solving

Record keeping

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

XKIG is seeking a Foreperson in the United States to coordinate crews, equipment, and supplies, ensuring work is completed to contract specifications. This role focuses on safety, task delegation, and efficient field execution.

Ideal candidates will have prior utility vegetation management or related experience, the ability to read drawings, and a valid driver’s license. The position offers full-time hours, health benefits, and a 401K plan.