Utility Forester — Employee-Owned Field Leader

Eocene Environmental Group, Inc.; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee-Owned ESOP

Career development opportunities

Company vehicle for work use

Generous PTO

Holidays

Workwear allowance

Wellness incentives

Health coverage

Job summary

Eocene Environmental Group, Inc. is seeking a Contract Utility Forester to work in outdoor settings, coordinating with utility clients and property owners to manage vegetation around power lines. You will gather field data, assess trees, and plan contractor work while following safety protocols.

Join a team that values integrity, innovation, and growth in a worker-owned company. Expect travel to job sites, data collection, and collaboration with diverse stakeholders to protect communities and

Qualifications

• Degree in forestry or related field and 2+ years experience in utility line clearance.
• Knowledge of utility line clearance concepts.
• Experience with GIS and data collection software is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Contact property owners & public agencies regarding pruning and/or removals.
• Conduct tree and brush inventories.
• Plan work for tree contractors.
• Enforce on-the-job safety practices.
• Safeguard employees and the public from hazards.

Skills

Species identification

Invasive species knowledge

Tree growth rates

Verbal and written communication

Customer service

Education

Degree in forestry or related field

ISA - Certified Arborist/Utility specialist

Valid driver’s license

Tools

GIS experience

Microsoft Office

Data collection software

Job description

Eocene Environmental Group, Inc. is seeking a Contract Utility Forester to work in outdoor settings, coordinating with utility clients and property owners to manage vegetation around power lines. You will gather field data, assess trees, and plan contractor work while following safety protocols.

Join a team that values integrity, innovation, and growth in a worker-owned company. Expect travel to job sites, data collection, and collaboration with diverse stakeholders to protect communities and