Senior Tree & Vegetation Inspector - Field Lead

ACRT Services; Placerville (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

ACRT Pacific, LLC. is seeking a Senior Vegetation Management Inspector to oversee tree clearance work, inspections, and safety compliance in the Placerville, CA area.

The role requires field leadership, coordination with contractors, and strong knowledge of vegetation management practices. The SVMI will supervise crews, ensure adherence to PG&E standards, and collaborate with clients while maintaining safety and documentation.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required with driver’s license.
• Five years of vegetation management or related experience preferred.
• Experience with line clearance and arboriculture concepts a plus.

Responsibilities

• Patrol distribution/transmission circuits and prescribe work to PG&E tree contractors to maintain annual clearance.
• Determine next trim or removal needs and assess trees for hazard to PG&E facilities.
• Ensure work complies with PG&E standards, permits, and safety requirements.
• Assist in training VM Inspectors and support outage investigations.

Skills

Tree identification

GIS software

Excel

Communication skills

Safety compliance

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

GIS

Job description

ACRT Pacific, LLC. is seeking a Senior Vegetation Management Inspector to oversee tree clearance work, inspections, and safety compliance in the Placerville, CA area.

The role requires field leadership, coordination with contractors, and strong knowledge of vegetation management practices. The SVMI will supervise crews, ensure adherence to PG&E standards, and collaborate with clients while maintaining safety and documentation.