Outdoor Transmission Forester & Vegetation Specialist

ArborMetrics Solutions; Norfolk (VA); Vor Ort; USD 26.000 - 34.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Company vehicle

Medical, Dental, Vision

8 Paid Holidays

401K

Paid Maternity Leave

Weekly Pay

Incentive & Referral Bonus

Boot & Clothing Program

Training & Certifications

Zusammenfassung

ArborMetrics in Norfolk, VA is seeking a Transmission Utility Forester to join our vegetation management team. You will work outdoors, independently, patrolling energy corridors and performing tree risk assessments while complying with client standards.

The role involves landowner engagement, safety compliance, and opportunities for industry certifications; a degree in forestry or related field and GIS experience are preferred.

Qualifikationen

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in forestry, natural resources, or related discipline or equivalent work experience.
• Experience in forestry, arboriculture, horticulture or tree-related green industry preferred.
• Knowledge of tree identification and GIS technology is beneficial.

Aufgaben

• Pre-Patrol Preparation: organize records, maps, and paperwork for patrol circuits; maintain accurate documentation.
• Field Patrol Duties: safely patrol energy corridors on foot; identify vegetation for pruning, removal, or protection per Client standards.
• Landowner & Stakeholder Engagement: communicate work plans to property owners, agencies and organizations; obtain permissions.
• Vegetation Management & Compliance: recommend sustainable strategies using IVM; audit contractor work for compliance.
• Coordination & Safety: follow safety protocols; operate vehicles safely; report safety concerns.

Kenntnisse

Forestry knowledge

Strong communication

Outdoor work readiness

Safety mindset

Ausbildung

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in forestry or natural resources

Forestry/arboriculture experience preferred

Tools

GIS software

Microsoft Office

iPhone proficiency

Jobbeschreibung

ArborMetrics in Norfolk, VA is seeking a Transmission Utility Forester to join our vegetation management team. You will work outdoors, independently, patrolling energy corridors and performing tree risk assessments while complying with client standards.

The role involves landowner engagement, safety compliance, and opportunities for industry certifications; a degree in forestry or related field and GIS experience are preferred.