Vegetation Management Supervisor: Travel & Storm Response

ISA Certified Arborist; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K

Paid Time Off

Job summary

XKIG is seeking a Supervisor to oversee vegetation management across a multi-crew territory in the United States, with travel as required. The role emphasizes leadership, contractor oversight, and adherence to safety standards.

Essential duties include directing workers, ensuring compliance with contracts and regulations, handling cost control, and coordinating with teams to deliver on schedule. Storm work and emergency responses may be required.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience supervising contractors or managing contracts.
• Experience in utility vegetation management, construction, logging, landscaping, mechanical, or military contexts preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, lead, and train contractors; prioritize, direct, monitor, and evaluate performance.
• Direct employees in safe work procedures and ensure compliance with contracts and laws.
• Enforce safety policies, OSHA/EPA regulations, and quality craftsmanship.
• Control costs by estimating labor and material needs; coordinate with teams to meet objectives.
• Improve processes for safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.
• Serve as company representative to call in contractors for emergency work.
• Maintain staff, safety, work, and cost records; manage project budgets.

Skills

Travel within territory

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Customer service

Leadership

Education

High School diploma

Tools

MS Office

Job description

XKIG is seeking a Supervisor to oversee vegetation management across a multi-crew territory in the United States, with travel as required. The role emphasizes leadership, contractor oversight, and adherence to safety standards.

Essential duties include directing workers, ensuring compliance with contracts and regulations, handling cost control, and coordinating with teams to deliver on schedule. Storm work and emergency responses may be required.