Work Planner, Utility Vegetation Mgmt (UVM) – Field/Office

ARBORWORKS LLC; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

ArborWorks LLC in Austin, TX, is seeking a Work Planner - Utility Vegetation Management (UVM) to plan, document, and coordinate vegetation work for utility projects. This role ensures accurate scoping and clear communication before field execution.

The Work Planner collaborates with utility clients, property owners, and field crews to support safety, reliability, and efficient resource use. Strong planning and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Forestry, Arboriculture, or related field preferred, or equivalent education.
• Experience with vegetation management practices and utility right-of-way work.
• Knowledge of electrical facilities and mapping is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate vegetation management work to meet utility specs.
• Conduct right-of-way inspections and assess access and safety.
• Document work scope using maps and data collection systems.
• Coordinate with field crews and utility representatives.
• Communicate with property owners professionally.

Skills

Vegetation management

Tree species identification

Communication skills

Time management

Independent work

Education

Associate Degree in Forestry/Arboriculture

Tools

Data collection software

Mapping tools

Mobile devices

Reporting tools

Job description

ArborWorks LLC in Austin, TX, is seeking a Work Planner - Utility Vegetation Management (UVM) to plan, document, and coordinate vegetation work for utility projects. This role ensures accurate scoping and clear communication before field execution.

The Work Planner collaborates with utility clients, property owners, and field crews to support safety, reliability, and efficient resource use. Strong planning and communication skills are essential.