Senior Vegetation & Forestry Specialist (Hybrid)

Edison International; Santa Monica (CA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work mode

Location-based incentive

Job summary

Edison International is seeking a vegetation management professional for the Santa Monica area. The role involves overseeing contractor field safety and environmental compliance, establishing KPIs, and coordinating with internal and external stakeholders to optimize tree trimming and line clearance programs.

The position requires ISA Arborist certification, 5+ years in vegetation management, and a valid Class C driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Five or more years of experience in vegetation management.
• ISA Certified Arborist.
• Possess a valid Class C Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Performs contractor field safety observations and enforces compliance with COAs and KPI targets.
• Performs contractor field environmental observations and enforces environmental requirements.
• Facilitates field calibration/orientation sessions with contractors to review expectations and improvements.
• Performs Post Work Verification on Pre-inspection and Tree Trimming work and assigns rework as needed.
• Provides input to annual work plans and coordinates with stakeholders to ensure schedule adherence.
• Investigates tree-related outages and documents findings for leadership.

Skills

Vegetation management

ISA Certified Arborist

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor's degree in forestry/arboriculture/business

Job description

Edison International is seeking a vegetation management professional for the Santa Monica area. The role involves overseeing contractor field safety and environmental compliance, establishing KPIs, and coordinating with internal and external stakeholders to optimize tree trimming and line clearance programs.

The position requires ISA Arborist certification, 5+ years in vegetation management, and a valid Class C driver’s license.