Field Vegetation Program Lead – San Jose, CA

Eocene Environmental Group; San Jose, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 54,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee-Owned Company

Company Vehicle for Work Use

Generous PTO

Recognized Holidays

Workwear Allowance

Wellness Incentives

Health Coverage

Job summary

Eocene Environmental Group, Inc. seeks a Contract Vegetation Program Manager to lead field teams across diverse landscapes, coordinating with utility partners and shaping sustainable right-of-way practices.

Office is outdoors; strong leadership, forestry or environmental science background, and ISA certification preferred; compensation $39–$45 per hour with employee-owned culture and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Degree or experience in Forestry, Utility Arboriculture, or Environmental Science.
• Leadership experience with contractor work practices.
• Valid driver’s license with clean MVR.
• ISA Certified Arborist (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Coordinate VM program support and scheduling of VM activities.
• Serve as liaison between clients, crews, and customers.
• Assist with field visits and review of VM work.
• Submit inspection results and recommendations.
• Promote safety practices on job sites and maintain equipment.

Skills

Leadership experience

Contractor work practices

Driver's license

ISA Certification

Forestry background

Reading maps

Education

Forestry / Environmental Science background

Job description

Eocene Environmental Group, Inc. seeks a Contract Vegetation Program Manager to lead field teams across diverse landscapes, coordinating with utility partners and shaping sustainable right-of-way practices.

Office is outdoors; strong leadership, forestry or environmental science background, and ISA certification preferred; compensation $39–$45 per hour with employee-owned culture and safety standards.