Outdoor Transmission Forester — Impactful Vegetation Lead

Sowela; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; 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. seeks a Transmission Utility Forester to manage vegetation with utility clients and contractors in outdoor settings. The role emphasizes safe, sustainable practices and collaboration with property owners across diverse landscapes.

You will collect field data, assess hazards, and plan work with crews, while embracing our employee-owned culture and growth opportunities within a nationwide team.

Qualifications

• Degree in forestry or related field; utility line clearance experience preferred.
• ISA Arborist Certification within 12 months of offer.
• Valid driver's license with clean record.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Contact property owners and agencies regarding pruning/removals.
• Conduct tree/brush inventories.
• Perform hazard tree inspections and evaluations.
• Plan work for tree contractors.
• Gather field data: species, size, distance from conductors.
• Validate data across databases for accurate reporting.
• Ensure safety of employees and the public on work sites.
• Travel to job sites and manage field operations.

Skills

Fieldwork proficiency

Tree/vegetation management

English communication

Team collaboration

Education

Degree in forestry or related field

ISA Certification within 12 months

Valid driver's license

Tools

GIS experience

Map navigation

MS Office

Job description

Eocene Environmental Group, Inc. seeks a Transmission Utility Forester to manage vegetation with utility clients and contractors in outdoor settings. The role emphasizes safe, sustainable practices and collaboration with property owners across diverse landscapes.

You will collect field data, assess hazards, and plan work with crews, while embracing our employee-owned culture and growth opportunities within a nationwide team.