Outdoor Transmission Forester & Vegetation Specialist

Asplundh Engineering Services, LLC; Petersburg (VA); Vor Ort; USD 26.000 - 34.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Company vehicle

Medical & dental

8 Holidays

401K

Maternity leave

Weekly pay

Incentive program

Boot and Clothing Program

Training & certifications

Zusammenfassung

ArborMetrics is seeking a Transmission Utility Forester to work outdoors on energy corridors, performing patrols, vegetation management, and compliance tasks in field environments near power lines. You will engage landowners, coordinate with contractors, and support safety programs while advancing GIS and MS Office skills; strong problem solving and communication are essential.

Qualifications include a forestry-related degree, GIS experience, valid driver's license, and ability to work

Qualifikationen

• Degree in forestry, natural resources, or related field.
• Experience in forestry, arboriculture, or tree work preferred.
• Knowledge of tree identification.
• Proficient with GIS software and Microsoft Office.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Ability to work outdoors in varied weather.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to learn new software/tools.

Aufgaben

• Prepare records, maps, and paperwork for patrol circuits with accurate documentation.
• Patrol energy corridors on foot, identify vegetation for pruning/removal per standards.
• Classify work, apply herbicide, and perform Tree Risk Assessments.
• Engage with landowners, agencies to obtain permissions and communicate plans.
• Coordinate with stakeholders and follow safety protocols; AMS safety practices.
• Participate in storm/emergency response and other duties as assigned.
• Audit contractor work for compliance with Client specifications.

Jobbeschreibung

ArborMetrics is seeking a Transmission Utility Forester to work outdoors on energy corridors, performing patrols, vegetation management, and compliance tasks in field environments near power lines. You will engage landowners, coordinate with contractors, and support safety programs while advancing GIS and MS Office skills; strong problem solving and communication are essential.

Qualifications include a forestry-related degree, GIS experience, valid driver's license, and ability to work