Outdoor Work Planner: Vegetation & Field Operations

Utilities Service, LLC; Alma (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle with fuel card

Medical/Dental/Vision/VOYA/Paid H…/EAP

401K, Life Insurance, Vacation, Short/

Job summary

ArborMetrics (AMS) is seeking a Work Planner to join our vegetation management team. The role involves field work between Alma and Clare, MI, with a focus on safety, data documentation, and customer interaction.

You will use GIS tools and Microsoft Office to track vegetation projects while maintaining strong public relations. Ideal candidates are independent, adaptable, and capable of working in varied weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of tree species identification, hazard tree assessment, invasive species management, and understanding of tree growth patterns.
• Ability to hike/ walk ROWs and drive for extended periods of time.
• Knowledgeable about Utility Vegetation Management practices.
• Experience with GIS software/technology as well as Microsoft Suite and an iPhone.
• Must be able to work alone, outdoors in various weather conditions and terrain.
• Must have exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, strong problem solving and multi-tasking abilities and show attention to detail.
• Must be able 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.

Skills

Tree species identification

Hazard tree assessment

Public interaction

Adaptability

Safety awareness

Tools

GIS software

Microsoft Office

iPhone

Job description

ArborMetrics (AMS) is seeking a Work Planner to join our vegetation management team. The role involves field work between Alma and Clare, MI, with a focus on safety, data documentation, and customer interaction.

You will use GIS tools and Microsoft Office to track vegetation projects while maintaining strong public relations. Ideal candidates are independent, adaptable, and capable of working in varied weather conditions.