Senior Utility Forester: Field Veg Management & Compliance

ACRT Pacific; Lancaster (CA); On-site; USD 49,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

ESOP contributions

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Job summary

ACRT Pacific is seeking a Consulting Utility Forester 4 to perform complex vegetation management inspections and prescribe trimming along utility corridors. This outdoor role requires advanced technical knowledge and decision-making, with coordination of contractors and clients.

You will map circuits, enter data, ensure regulatory compliance, and support outages while building strong relationships with stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 4 years of arboricultural/vegetation management experience.
• Must be 21+ years of age with a valid driver's license.
• ISA Arborist certification preferred or ability to obtain within timeframe.

Responsibilities

• Inspect vegetation and prescribe trimming/removal along utility circuits.
• Coordinate with contractors and clients to schedule work and resolve access issues.
• Maintain compliance with regulatory client standards and obtain permits as needed.
• Audit contractor work and document quality and productivity.

Skills

Arboriculture

GIS experience

Data collection

Contractor coordination

Regulatory compliance

Safety protocols

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

ISA Certified Arborist - preferred

Tools

GIS software

Handheld data entry

Job description

ACRT Pacific is seeking a Consulting Utility Forester 4 to perform complex vegetation management inspections and prescribe trimming along utility corridors. This outdoor role requires advanced technical knowledge and decision-making, with coordination of contractors and clients.

You will map circuits, enter data, ensure regulatory compliance, and support outages while building strong relationships with stakeholders.