Senior Utility Arborist Field Oversight & UVM Expert

Hirebridge; College Station (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

Atlas Field Services is seeking a Consulting Utility Arborist to provide field oversight across Texas service territory, including Lewisville, Waco, College Station, and Houston. You will support Tree Risk Assessment, hazard tree planners, and other vegetation management programs while coordinating with clients, contractors, landowners, and the public.

The role emphasizes hands-on field experience, independent work in varied terrain, and strong communication.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of Utility Vegetation Management (UVM) experience; 5+ years preferred.
• ISA Certified Arborist designation and TRAQ are preferred but not required.
• Bilingual ability is preferred.
• Must possess strong tree identification skills and the ability to read maps.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills; ability to multi-task and maintain attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Field oversight of Tree Risk Assessment program implementation.
• Field oversight of hazard tree planners and supplemental programs.
• Field oversight of Distribution, Transmission and other Fuel Management programs.
• Contractor crew safety observations and audits.
• Emergent tasks for client support and operations.
• Provide feedback on guidelines and promote process improvements.
• Support technology implementation and user adoption within contract workforce.
• Quality control/field validation of remote sensing data for vegetation encroachments.

Skills

UVM experience

Independent field work

Strong communication

Bilingual (preferred)

Education

ISA Certified Arborist designation (preferred)

TRAQ (preferred)

Tools

GIS mapping

Tablet/smartphone proficiency

Job description

Atlas Field Services is seeking a Consulting Utility Arborist to provide field oversight across Texas service territory, including Lewisville, Waco, College Station, and Houston. You will support Tree Risk Assessment, hazard tree planners, and other vegetation management programs while coordinating with clients, contractors, landowners, and the public.

The role emphasizes hands-on field experience, independent work in varied terrain, and strong communication.