Outdoor Transmission Work Planner - Field Vegetation & ROW

MaziCTools; United States; Remote; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle with fuel card

Medical/Dental/Vision/VOYA

Vacation Accrual/Paid Holidays/EAP

401K, life insurance, short and long‑/

Paid Maternity Leave

Paid Sick Time

Weekly Pay Cycle

Referral Bonus Program

Boot and clothing program

Ongoing training and certifications

Job summary

Environmental Consultants (ECI) is seeking a Transmission Work Planner to oversee vegetation management on transmission ROWs. The role emphasizes field work outdoors, coordination with clients, and ensuring safety standards.

The position requires identifying tree species, understanding utility specifications for removals and trimming, and working independently in varied conditions. Travel across the region is expected.

Qualifications

• Must identify tree species.
• Must identify removal/trimming requirements per utility specs.
• Must work alone outdoors in varying weather and terrain.
• Must travel overnight across eastern North Carolina during the work week.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; problem solving and multi-tasking.
• Adaptability to change; basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and assess transmission ROW for tree trimming/removal.
• Record, organize, and document vegetation work for ROW crews.
• Provide access routes onto/in ROW.
• May provide high level cost/time estimates for planned work.
• Audit tree contractor work for compliance with specs.
• Operate system forestry and record-keeping software.
• Communicate daily with utility client, contractors, landowners, and public.
• Perform duties supporting safety and public relations.

Skills

Tree species identification

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Problem solving

Multi-tasking

Adapt to change

Basic computer skills

Education

Forestry or Environmental Science degree preferred

Tools

GIS software

ISA Arborist certification

Job description

Environmental Consultants (ECI) is seeking a Transmission Work Planner to oversee vegetation management on transmission ROWs. The role emphasizes field work outdoors, coordination with clients, and ensuring safety standards.

The position requires identifying tree species, understanding utility specifications for removals and trimming, and working independently in varied conditions. Travel across the region is expected.