Field Supervisor – Forestry & Vegetation Management

Edko; Euless (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle and fuel card

Job summary

Edko is seeking a Supervisor with a forestry or related degree or vegetation management experience to lead field crews in Columbus, OH. You will plan daily activities, schedule crews, track projects, and maintain data while ensuring safety and quality.

Responsibilities include QA/QC audits, landowner interactions, and proficiency with GIS/GPS, MS Office, and a laptop. A valid driver’s license and willingness to travel, including overnight stays, are required.

Qualifications

• The candidate should have an AA or BA degree in forestry, arboriculture, or a related field or utility vegetation management experience.
• Arborist certification or the ability to become certified within 1 year is preferred.
• Ability to travel including overnight stays and valid driver's license with clean MVR.
• Proficiency with MS Office, GIS/GPS, and the use of a laptop for field data.
• Ability to communicate effectively with landowners and crew members.
• Experience or exposure to herbicide applications is a plus.
• Pre-employment drug screen required.

Responsibilities

• Daily interaction with crews to coordinate work.
• Schedule and manage crews for projects.
• Track project progress and maintain data records.
• Plan work activities and ensure efficient execution.
• Conduct QA / QC audits and field checks.
• Interact with landowners and customers to address concerns.

Skills

Effective communication

Independent work

Landowner interaction

Maps interpretation

Weather resilience

Education

AA/BA in forestry or related field

Arborist certification (preferred)

Tools

GIS

GPS

MS Office

Laptop computer

Job description

Edko is seeking a Supervisor with a forestry or related degree or vegetation management experience to lead field crews in Columbus, OH. You will plan daily activities, schedule crews, track projects, and maintain data while ensuring safety and quality.

Responsibilities include QA/QC audits, landowner interactions, and proficiency with GIS/GPS, MS Office, and a laptop. A valid driver’s license and willingness to travel, including overnight stays, are required.