Field Foreperson – Utility Vegetation Management

ARBORWORKS LLC; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

ArborWorks LLC is seeking a Foreperson for Utility Vegetation Management in Austin, TX. You will direct a field crew, ensure safe, compliant work, and coordinate daily tasks with management. The role emphasizes safety, production, and communication with utility representatives.

The ideal candidate has at least 1 year in vegetation management and a proven ability to lead teams in safety-critical environments. CDL is preferred, and travel within service areas is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of 12 months of utility line clearance or vegetation management experience.
• Prior experience in a lead, senior trimmer, or crew-level leadership role preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and direct a single field crew performing utility vegetation management work.
• Assign daily tasks, coordinate work activities, and monitor job progress throughout the workday.
• Provide clear direction and on-the-job instruction to crew members.
• Maintain accountability for crew conduct, attendance, and adherence to company expectations.
• Lead by example to promote professionalism, teamwork, and a strong safety culture.

Skills

Crew leadership

Safety culture

Communication

Field coordination

Vegetation mgmt

Education

High school diploma

Tools

CDL

DOT Medical Certificate

CPR/First Aid

Job description

ArborWorks LLC is seeking a Foreperson for Utility Vegetation Management in Austin, TX. You will direct a field crew, ensure safe, compliant work, and coordinate daily tasks with management. The role emphasizes safety, production, and communication with utility representatives.

The ideal candidate has at least 1 year in vegetation management and a proven ability to lead teams in safety-critical environments. CDL is preferred, and travel within service areas is required.