Transmission Utility Forester — Outdoor Vegetation Specialist

ArborMetrics Solutions; Virginia Beach (VA); Vor Ort; USD 26.000 - 34.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Company vehicle

Medical, Dental, Vision

8 Paid Holidays

401K

Paid Maternity Leave

Weekly Pay

Performance Incentive

Boot and Clothing Program

Training and certifications

Zusammenfassung

ArborMetrics is seeking a Transmission Utility Forester to support vegetation management for utility corridors in Virginia Beach. You will conduct pre-patrol prep, field surveys, and stakeholder communications while upholding safety standards and environmental guidelines.

Ideal candidates hold forestry/natural resources education or related experience, and can work independently in outdoor settings, including various weather conditions.

Qualifikationen

• Experience in forestry, arboriculture, horticulture or tree-related green industry preferred.
• Knowledge or practical experience in tree identification.
• Knowledge of common computer applications and ability to learn new programs.
• Valid driver’s license and safe driving record.
• Experience with GIS software/technology as well as Microsoft Suite and an iPhone.

Aufgaben

• Pre-Patrol Preparation: Organize records, maps, and paperwork for patrol circuits; maintain accurate documentation.
• Field Patrol Duties: Safely patrol energy corridors on foot, identifying vegetation for pruning, removal, or protection per Client standards.
• Landowner & Stakeholder Engagement: Communicate work plans to property owners, agencies, and organizations; obtain permissions for vegetation work.
• Coordination & Safety: Follow all safety protocols; operate vehicles safely and travel to assigned work areas.
• Additional Responsibilities: Participate in storm and emergency response as needed.

Kenntnisse

Safety awareness

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Ausbildung

Forestry/Natural resources degree or related

Equivalent work experience

Tools

GIS software

Microsoft Office

iPhone

Jobbeschreibung

ArborMetrics is seeking a Transmission Utility Forester to support vegetation management for utility corridors in Virginia Beach. You will conduct pre-patrol prep, field surveys, and stakeholder communications while upholding safety standards and environmental guidelines.

Ideal candidates hold forestry/natural resources education or related experience, and can work independently in outdoor settings, including various weather conditions.