ACRT, Inc.
Consulting Utility Forester | Bowling Green, VA
ACRT, Inc., Bowling Green, Virginia, United States, 22427
ACRT, Inc.
Full time Regular
ACRT is currently seeking energetic experienced professionals who enjoy working outdoors. Our Consulting Utility Forester position is ideal for entry-level and seasoned professionals with an educational background in forestry, horticulture, arboriculture, environmental studies, conservation, or related disciplines, along with relevant experience.
Our Foresters perform identification, inspection, and evaluation of trees and brush along utility lines; submit inspection results to clients with recommendations; plan, direct, and coordinate the activities of assigned tree clearance crews; discuss and negotiate line-clearance crew access issues; serve as a liaison between clients, tree crews, and customers.
Minimum Requirements:
Two-year or four-year degree in forestry, Natural Resources, or related field OR high school diploma plus two years of UVM experience.
Vegetation management experience preferred.
Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite.
Experience with GIS data collection software/hardware preferred but not required.
Self-motivated, organized, and production-oriented.
Ability to work independently and manage a geographical area for vegetation activities.
Excellent interpersonal skills to work with stakeholders, utility customers, and vendors.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Effective multi-tasking and time management skills.
Ability to work in varied terrain and weather, with flexible schedules including nights and weekends as needed.
Valid driver's license.
Additional Information:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Group life and optional life insurance.
Short- and long-term disability coverage.
Vacation, holidays, and 401(k) plan.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Company vehicle and fuel card for work and commuting.
Boot allowance program.
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) with a beneficial vesting schedule.
Pre-employment drug screening and background check required.
We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based on sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics. For reasonable accommodation requests, contact hr@acrtinc.com. Only inquiries about accommodations will be responded to.
The contractor will not discriminate against employees or applicants discussing pay or disclosing pay information, except as permitted by law, such as in investigations or legal obligations.
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Full time Regular
ACRT is currently seeking energetic experienced professionals who enjoy working outdoors. Our Consulting Utility Forester position is ideal for entry-level and seasoned professionals with an educational background in forestry, horticulture, arboriculture, environmental studies, conservation, or related disciplines, along with relevant experience.
Our Foresters perform identification, inspection, and evaluation of trees and brush along utility lines; submit inspection results to clients with recommendations; plan, direct, and coordinate the activities of assigned tree clearance crews; discuss and negotiate line-clearance crew access issues; serve as a liaison between clients, tree crews, and customers.
Minimum Requirements:
Two-year or four-year degree in forestry, Natural Resources, or related field OR high school diploma plus two years of UVM experience.
Vegetation management experience preferred.
Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite.
Experience with GIS data collection software/hardware preferred but not required.
Self-motivated, organized, and production-oriented.
Ability to work independently and manage a geographical area for vegetation activities.
Excellent interpersonal skills to work with stakeholders, utility customers, and vendors.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Effective multi-tasking and time management skills.
Ability to work in varied terrain and weather, with flexible schedules including nights and weekends as needed.
Valid driver's license.
Additional Information:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Group life and optional life insurance.
Short- and long-term disability coverage.
Vacation, holidays, and 401(k) plan.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Company vehicle and fuel card for work and commuting.
Boot allowance program.
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) with a beneficial vesting schedule.
Pre-employment drug screening and background check required.
We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based on sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics. For reasonable accommodation requests, contact hr@acrtinc.com. Only inquiries about accommodations will be responded to.
The contractor will not discriminate against employees or applicants discussing pay or disclosing pay information, except as permitted by law, such as in investigations or legal obligations.
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