Outdoor Vegetation Planner | Field Safety & Planning

Hirebridge; Marshall (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Hirebridge in Texas is seeking a Work Planner responsible for inspecting electric utility rights-of-way and ensuring vegetation management complies with specifications. Candidates need an associate degree in Forestry or a related field, with good communication and outdoor skills.

This position will require travel and working in various outdoor conditions. We value personal and team safety, with safety protocols being integral to our operations.

Qualifications

• Must have good communication skills and able to perform physical tasks outdoors.
• Experience in utility vegetation management is a plus.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug test.

Responsibilities

• Patrol and inspect electric utility rights-of-way.
• Communicate work to vegetation contractors.
• Mark vegetation and prepare work documents.

Skills

Good verbal, written, and computer skills

Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions

Ability to travel and stay overnight as needed

Demonstrated ability to work safely

Basic knowledge of tree species and vegetation management practices

Education

Associate degree in Forestry, Arboriculture, Horticulture

Tools

Handheld computer

Range finder

Water backpack

Shovel

Traffic cone

Job description

Hirebridge in Texas is seeking a Work Planner responsible for inspecting electric utility rights-of-way and ensuring vegetation management complies with specifications. Candidates need an associate degree in Forestry or a related field, with good communication and outdoor skills.

This position will require travel and working in various outdoor conditions. We value personal and team safety, with safety protocols being integral to our operations.