ISA-Certified Vegetation Program Lead — Outdoor Field Ops

Eocene Environmental Group of the West, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 54,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee-Owned ESOP

Career development reimbursement

Company vehicle for work use

Generous PTO

Holiday schedule

Workwear allowance

Wellness incentives

Robust health coverage

Job summary

Eocene Environmental Group of the West, Inc. is seeking a Vegetation Program Lead to manage field teams and oversee vegetation management operations nationwide. Your office is the great outdoors, coordinating with utility partners and shaping sustainable right-of-way practices to protect communities and ecosystems.

As an ESOP-owned company, we value safety, professional development, and collaboration. A valid ISA Arborist Certification is required, along with strong leadership and ability to

Qualifications

• ISA Arborist Certification is required.
• Leadership experience with field teams.
• Experience in vegetation management or right-of-way practices is preferred.
• Ability to operate in rugged terrain and varying weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Lead vegetation management operations and field teams.
• Coordinate with utility partners and contractors.
• Oversee scheduling, progress monitoring, and process improvements.
• Support safety and compliance with regulations and labor agreements.

Skills

Leadership experience

Plant ID knowledge

Invasive species knowledge

Emergency response experience

Education

ISA Arborist Certification

Degree or experience in Forestry, Arboriculture, Environmental Science

Job description

Eocene Environmental Group of the West, Inc. is seeking a Vegetation Program Lead to manage field teams and oversee vegetation management operations nationwide. Your office is the great outdoors, coordinating with utility partners and shaping sustainable right-of-way practices to protect communities and ecosystems.

As an ESOP-owned company, we value safety, professional development, and collaboration. A valid ISA Arborist Certification is required, along with strong leadership and ability to