Outdoor Vegetation Management Planner

ArborMetrics Solutions, LLC; Salisbury (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Industry competitive pay

Company vehicle

Medical/dental/vision benefits

401K plan

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Weekly pay

Referral program

Boot and clothing program

Industry certifications training

Job summary

ArborMetrics is seeking a Work Planner to join our outdoor field team in North Carolina. You will drive to sites, inspect vegetation work, document data with tablets, and use forestry software to track progress.

This role demands safety focus, independent work style, and strong communication with clients and teammates. Occasional storm response and field duties are part of the job; ISA certification is a plus.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of tree species identification and hazard assessment.
• Ability to hike ROWs and drive for extended periods.
• Knowledgeable about Utility Vegetation Management practices.
• Experience with GIS software and Microsoft Office.
• Must work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Strong communication, problem solving and multi-tasking skills.
• Ability to adapt to change.

Responsibilities

• Identify and report safety hazards, incidents, and unsafe conditions.
• Follow AMS safety standards, including safe driving, wildfire prevention, and injury prevention protocols.
• Promote AMS values in daily actions and encourage others to do the same.
• Safely drive to work sites and hike rights-of-way (up to 10 miles/day).
• Inspect and document vegetation work (pruning/removal) at customer properties.
• Record vegetation data using tablets and specialized software.
• Use forestry computer systems for data entry and tracking.
• Address customer concerns and complaints regarding vegetation work promptly.
• Communicate effectively with leadership, auditors, clients, contractors, landowners, and the public.
• Maintain positive public relations through professional conduct.
• Participate in storm and emergency response duties as needed.
• Carry out additional duties as assigned.

Skills

GIS software

Microsoft Office

iPhone

Communication

Adaptability

Education

ISA certification (preferred)

Tools

ArcGIS

Tablets software

Job description

ArborMetrics is seeking a Work Planner to join our outdoor field team in North Carolina. You will drive to sites, inspect vegetation work, document data with tablets, and use forestry software to track progress.

This role demands safety focus, independent work style, and strong communication with clients and teammates. Occasional storm response and field duties are part of the job; ISA certification is a plus.