Field Forester: Utility Vegetation & Outdoor Impact

Eocene Environmental Group; Madison (CT); On-site; USD 29,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee-Owned Company

Career Development Support

Company Vehicle for Work Use

Generous Paid Time Off

Recognized Holidays

Workwear Allowance

Wellness Incentives

Competitive Health Coverage

Job summary

Eocene Environmental Group, Inc. is seeking a Consulting Utility Forester to work outdoors with utility clients, property owners, and contractors to ensure safe and sustainable vegetation management. Your office is the great outdoors, and your work helps protect communities and power delivery across diverse landscapes.

As an employee-owned company, we emphasize integrity, safety, and growth. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, a company vehicle, paid time off, and ongoing professional

Qualifications

• Degree in forestry or related field; utility line clearance experience preferred.
• ISA Certification within 12 months is expected.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.
• Ability to travel and work in rugged terrain and inclement weather.
• Strong verbal and written communications skills.

Responsibilities

• Contact property owners and public agencies regarding pruning and removals.
• Conduct tree and brush inventories.
• Plan work for tree contractors.
• Gather field data on species, size, and distance from conductors.
• Safeguard employees and the public from hazards in and around the work area.

Skills

Tree identification

Invasive species knowledge

Regulatory knowledge

Communication skills

Teamwork

English proficiency

Education

Degree in forestry or related field

ISA Arborist Certification within 12 months

Valid driver’s license

Utility line clearance experience

Tools

GIS software

Microsoft Office

Data collection software

Job description

Eocene Environmental Group, Inc. is seeking a Consulting Utility Forester to work outdoors with utility clients, property owners, and contractors to ensure safe and sustainable vegetation management. Your office is the great outdoors, and your work helps protect communities and power delivery across diverse landscapes.

As an employee-owned company, we emphasize integrity, safety, and growth. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, a company vehicle, paid time off, and ongoing professional