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Consulting Utility Forester
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ArborMetrics Solutions, LLC
Pay Range Base pay: $20.00/hr – $28.00/hr
Job Overview We are seeking an energetic professional who enjoys working outdoors and values the freedom of working independently. This role is ideal for entry-level professionals gaining experience in vegetation management, or for seasoned professionals interested in changing careers.
What We Offer
Industry-competitive pay
Company vehicle with a fuel card for daily travel
Full medical, dental, vision, and life insurance starting day one
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Paid holidays, vacation accrual, and sick time
Direct deposit and weekly paychecks
Employee referral bonus program
Boot and clothing program funded by the company
Ongoing training and support for industry certification
Responsibilities
Inspect and assess customer requests for pruning or line removal
Secure clear rights-of-way for new line and pole construction
Handle customer complaints related to scheduled pruning and/or completed pruning
Audit tree contractor’s work for compliance with utility specifications
Assist in storm and emergency situations and other miscellaneous line clearance projects
Operate system forestry computer programs and maintain record systems
Communicate daily with the utility client, contractors, landowners, and the general public
Perform duties in a manner that promotes good public relations
Drive a company vehicle safely to work locations for the organization
Assume other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Qualifications
Must be able to read maps, identify local tree species and growth rates
Knowledgeable about Utility Vegetation Management practices
Hold an A.S. or higher degree in Forestry, Environmental Science, Horticulture, or related field
Ability to hike ROWs and drive for extended periods of time
Must be able to work alone, outdoors in various weather conditions and terrain
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, strong problem solving and multi-tasking abilities, and attention to detail
Must be able to adapt to change
Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office Suite)
Desired Experience
Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Forestry, Environmental Science, or related field preferred
Six months or more direct UVM experience preferred
ISA Certified Arborist/Utility Specialist/TRAQ certifications
Prior experience with GIS software/technology a plus
Bi-lingual Spanish is a plus
Physical Requirements The team member must have sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in a field environment; walk up to 10 miles per day, stand, sit, and operate a motor vehicle for prolonged periods; frequently stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, run, crawl, climb, reach, twist, and grasp in daily duties; carry, push, and pull light to heavy amounts of weight (up to 10 lbs. and occasionally up to 60 lbs.); operate assigned equipment and vehicles; ability to see and hear in normal range with or without correction; operate assigned field equipment, including handheld computer, range finder, water backpack, shovel, and traffic cone.
Company Overview ArborMetrics Solutions, LLC is a leading provider of vegetation and asset management consulting services to the utility industry. Successful professionals at ArborMetrics come from a variety of backgrounds, including forestry, arboriculture, natural resource management, biology, landscape maintenance, horticulture, nursery management, environmental sciences, geology, agriculture, parks & recreation management, urban forestry, geography, and more.
EEO Statement ArborMetrics Solutions, LLC is an Equal Opportunity and affirmative action employer. AMS is an Equal Opportunity and affirmative action employer. EOE/AA: Minority/Female/Vets/Disabled. All candidates must possess a valid driver’s license and have a good driving record. Applicants must pass a pre-employment drug test and a criminal background check. Individuals with a disability who desire a reasonable accommodation can contact the ADA Coordinator by calling 1-833-222-3066.
Benefits We offer a competitive range of benefits to support employees’ health, well-being, and financial security. Medical, dental, and vision benefits are available to all eligible employees on the first day of employment. For more information on the benefits available for this role, please contact the recruiter or hiring manager.
Notice to Agencies We only accept resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or staffing services if a Service Agreement has been signed. Any unsolicited resumes will become the property of the company, and no fees or compensation will be paid to the recruiter or staffing service.
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Consulting Utility Forester
role at
ArborMetrics Solutions, LLC
Pay Range Base pay: $20.00/hr – $28.00/hr
Job Overview We are seeking an energetic professional who enjoys working outdoors and values the freedom of working independently. This role is ideal for entry-level professionals gaining experience in vegetation management, or for seasoned professionals interested in changing careers.
What We Offer
Industry-competitive pay
Company vehicle with a fuel card for daily travel
Full medical, dental, vision, and life insurance starting day one
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Paid holidays, vacation accrual, and sick time
Direct deposit and weekly paychecks
Employee referral bonus program
Boot and clothing program funded by the company
Ongoing training and support for industry certification
Responsibilities
Inspect and assess customer requests for pruning or line removal
Secure clear rights-of-way for new line and pole construction
Handle customer complaints related to scheduled pruning and/or completed pruning
Audit tree contractor’s work for compliance with utility specifications
Assist in storm and emergency situations and other miscellaneous line clearance projects
Operate system forestry computer programs and maintain record systems
Communicate daily with the utility client, contractors, landowners, and the general public
Perform duties in a manner that promotes good public relations
Drive a company vehicle safely to work locations for the organization
Assume other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Qualifications
Must be able to read maps, identify local tree species and growth rates
Knowledgeable about Utility Vegetation Management practices
Hold an A.S. or higher degree in Forestry, Environmental Science, Horticulture, or related field
Ability to hike ROWs and drive for extended periods of time
Must be able to work alone, outdoors in various weather conditions and terrain
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, strong problem solving and multi-tasking abilities, and attention to detail
Must be able to adapt to change
Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office Suite)
Desired Experience
Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Forestry, Environmental Science, or related field preferred
Six months or more direct UVM experience preferred
ISA Certified Arborist/Utility Specialist/TRAQ certifications
Prior experience with GIS software/technology a plus
Bi-lingual Spanish is a plus
Physical Requirements The team member must have sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in a field environment; walk up to 10 miles per day, stand, sit, and operate a motor vehicle for prolonged periods; frequently stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, run, crawl, climb, reach, twist, and grasp in daily duties; carry, push, and pull light to heavy amounts of weight (up to 10 lbs. and occasionally up to 60 lbs.); operate assigned equipment and vehicles; ability to see and hear in normal range with or without correction; operate assigned field equipment, including handheld computer, range finder, water backpack, shovel, and traffic cone.
Company Overview ArborMetrics Solutions, LLC is a leading provider of vegetation and asset management consulting services to the utility industry. Successful professionals at ArborMetrics come from a variety of backgrounds, including forestry, arboriculture, natural resource management, biology, landscape maintenance, horticulture, nursery management, environmental sciences, geology, agriculture, parks & recreation management, urban forestry, geography, and more.
EEO Statement ArborMetrics Solutions, LLC is an Equal Opportunity and affirmative action employer. AMS is an Equal Opportunity and affirmative action employer. EOE/AA: Minority/Female/Vets/Disabled. All candidates must possess a valid driver’s license and have a good driving record. Applicants must pass a pre-employment drug test and a criminal background check. Individuals with a disability who desire a reasonable accommodation can contact the ADA Coordinator by calling 1-833-222-3066.
Benefits We offer a competitive range of benefits to support employees’ health, well-being, and financial security. Medical, dental, and vision benefits are available to all eligible employees on the first day of employment. For more information on the benefits available for this role, please contact the recruiter or hiring manager.
Notice to Agencies We only accept resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or staffing services if a Service Agreement has been signed. Any unsolicited resumes will become the property of the company, and no fees or compensation will be paid to the recruiter or staffing service.
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