Field Project Manager - Tree Service & Safety Lead

Wright Tree Service, Inc.; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Wright Tree Service, Inc. seeks a Project Manager in Springfield, IL to lead tree crew teams and ensure safe, efficient work execution. You will manage supervision, reporting, and coordination with utilities and customers.

Required are strong leadership, HR collaboration, and a solid understanding of ANSI and OSHA standards, with travel and overtime as needed. CDL and certifications preferred, with a focus on safety and quality.

Qualifications

• Experience leading tree trimming/clearing crews or equivalent supervisory roles.
• Ability to implement safety policies, enforce standards, and manage OSHA/ANSI guidelines.
• Proficient in coordinating with HR on hiring, disciplinary actions, and training.

Responsibilities

• Supervise General Forepersons and crews, enforce safety and work practices.
• Maintain crew records, production reports, and driver/vehicle logs.
• Coordinate with HR on hiring, discipline, and leaves; conduct safety trainings.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Multitasking

Team coordination

Education

ISA Certification

Herbicide applicator certification

First-Aid and CPR certifications

Tools

MS Office

Circuit maps reading

Job description

Wright Tree Service, Inc. seeks a Project Manager in Springfield, IL to lead tree crew teams and ensure safe, efficient work execution. You will manage supervision, reporting, and coordination with utilities and customers.

Required are strong leadership, HR collaboration, and a solid understanding of ANSI and OSHA standards, with travel and overtime as needed. CDL and certifications preferred, with a focus on safety and quality.