Vegetation Management Field Planner

Asplundh Engineering Services, LLC; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

401K

Life Insurance

Vacation

Paid Holidays

Paid Sick Time

Weekly Pay

Incentive Program

Referral Bonus

Boot program

Training & certifications

Job summary

ArborMetrics (AMS) is seeking a Distribution Work Planner to join our vegetation management team. This role suits an energetic outdoor professional who enjoys independent work, a fast-paced environment, and delivering safe, high‑quality service to utility clients.

You will drive field operations, ensure safety compliance, document vegetation work with tablets and forestry software, and communicate effectively with customers, leadership, and contractors.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of tree species identification, hazard tree assessment, invasive species management.
• Ability to hike/walk Right-of-Ways (ROW's) and drive for extended periods of time.
• Knowledgeable about Utility Vegetation Management practices.
• Experience with GIS software/technology as well as Microsoft Suite and an iPhone.
• Must be able to work alone, outdoors in various weather conditions and terrain.
• Must have exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, strong problem solving and multi-tasking abilities and show attention to detail.
• Must be able to adapt to change.

Responsibilities

• Identify and report safety hazards, incidents, and unsafe conditions.
• Follow AMS safety standards, including safe driving, wildfire prevention, and injury prevention protocols.
• Promote AMS values in daily actions and encourage others to do the same.

Skills

GIS software

Microsoft Office

iPhone

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Multi-tasking

Tools

Tablets

Forestry software

Range finder

Job description

ArborMetrics (AMS) is seeking a Distribution Work Planner to join our vegetation management team. This role suits an energetic outdoor professional who enjoys independent work, a fast-paced environment, and delivering safe, high‑quality service to utility clients.

You will drive field operations, ensure safety compliance, document vegetation work with tablets and forestry software, and communicate effectively with customers, leadership, and contractors.