Vegetation Management Field Planner

ArborMetrics Solutions, LLC; Salisbury (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Fuel card

Health benefits

401K plan

Paid holidays

Paid sick leave

Weekly pay

Referral program

Boot program

Training & certs

Job summary

ArborMetrics is seeking a Work Planner to join our vegetation management team. This role requires field work outdoors, driving to sites, documenting vegetation work, and using GIS and tablet-based data entry.

Candidates should enjoy independent work in a fast-paced outdoor environment and demonstrate strong communication with diverse stakeholders. We offer industry-competitive pay, company vehicle with a fuel card, comprehensive benefits on day one, and ongoing training with industry

Qualifications

• Knowledge of tree species identification, hazard tree assessment, invasive species management, and understanding of tree growth patterns.
• Ability to hike/walk ROWs and drive for extended periods.
• 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.
• Safely drive to work sites and hike rights‑of‑way (up to 10 miles/day).
• Inspect and document vegetation work (pruning/removal) at customer properties.
• Record vegetation data using tablets and specialized software.
• Use forestry computer systems for data entry and tracking.
• Address customer concerns and complaints regarding vegetation work promptly.
• Communicate effectively with leadership, auditors, clients, contractors, landowners, and the public.
• Maintain positive public relations through professional conduct.
• Participate in storm and emergency response duties as needed.
• Carry out additional duties as assigned.

Skills

GIS software

Microsoft Office

Independent work

Physical stamina

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma

Tools

ArcGIS

Mobile devices

Job description

ArborMetrics is seeking a Work Planner to join our vegetation management team. This role requires field work outdoors, driving to sites, documenting vegetation work, and using GIS and tablet-based data entry.

Candidates should enjoy independent work in a fast-paced outdoor environment and demonstrate strong communication with diverse stakeholders. We offer industry-competitive pay, company vehicle with a fuel card, comprehensive benefits on day one, and ongoing training with industry