Utility Forester: Field Leader in Vegetation Management

ArborMetrics Solutions, LLC; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Healthcare benefits

8 paid holidays

401K

Maternity leave

Weekly pay

Incentive program

Boot and clothing program

Job summary

ArborMetrics is seeking a Contract Forester/Utility Forester to join our field team in Georgia. You will patrol energy corridors, assess vegetation, and determine pruning, removal or protection actions in line with client standards.

We value safety, independent work, and strong communication with landowners and agencies. The role includes completing documentation, using GIS tools, and participating in ongoing training and certification support.

Qualifications

• Experience in electric utility vegetation management in field.
• Crew foreman/leadership experience a plus.
• Knowledge of tree identification and vegetation management practices.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Safely patrol energy corridors and identify vegetation for pruning/removal/protection.
• Perform Tree Risk Assessments and apply ANSI/ISA standards.
• Coordinate with landowners, agencies, and contractors to obtain permissions.
• Ensure safety protocols and Client specifications are followed.

Skills

Field vegetation management

GIS experience

Communication skills

Driver's license

Work independently

Education

Associate or Bachelor's in forestry/natural resources

Tools

GIS software proficiency

Microsoft Office

Job description

ArborMetrics is seeking a Contract Forester/Utility Forester to join our field team in Georgia. You will patrol energy corridors, assess vegetation, and determine pruning, removal or protection actions in line with client standards.

We value safety, independent work, and strong communication with landowners and agencies. The role includes completing documentation, using GIS tools, and participating in ongoing training and certification support.