System Vegetation Manager (Arborist)

HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC CO.; Kahului (HI); On-site; USD 79,600 - 101,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC CO. is seeking a qualified System Arborist in Kahului, Maui. The candidate will manage and monitor the effectiveness of the vegetation management programs, ensuring safety and compliance.

Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in urban forestry or related field, alongside ISA certification. Required experience includes 5-7 years in utility vegetation management, with good leadership and communication skills.

The role involves field audits, data management, and collaboration with contractors to maintain program effectiveness.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in urban forestry, horticulture, arboriculture, or related field mandatory.
• ISA Certified Arborist is essential to stay up to date with industry changes.
• 5-7 years of experience in utility vegetation management functions required.

Responsibilities

• Manage and monitor vegetation management contractors.
• Conduct system-wide inspections and respond to emergencies.
• Compile data and reports of contractor compliance and performance.

Skills

ISA Certified Arborist

Knowledge of vegetation management tools

Analytical and computational skills

Written and oral communication skills

Leadership and organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in urban forestry or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

GIS software

Job description

HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC CO. is seeking a qualified System Arborist in Kahului, Maui. The candidate will manage and monitor the effectiveness of the vegetation management programs, ensuring safety and compliance.

Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in urban forestry or related field, alongside ISA certification. Required experience includes 5-7 years in utility vegetation management, with good leadership and communication skills.

The role involves field audits, data management, and collaboration with contractors to maintain program effectiveness.