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The Davey Tree Expert Company

Consulting Utility Forester

The Davey Tree Expert Company, Bowling Green, Kentucky, United States, 42103

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Company:

Davey Resource Group, Inc.

Locations:

Bowling Green, KY (primary) and other locations throughout Kentucky.

Work Site:

On Site.

Req ID:

218594.

Position Overview Position Location:

TBD within Kentucky.

Payrate:

$21–$27 per hour, 40 hours per week.

Expected start January/February 2026.

Take ownership of your future. Join one of the largest employee‑owned companies in the nation while growing your career in a dynamic industry! Davey Resource Group, Inc. has a unique culture that focuses on open exchanging of ideas, community partnership, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in utility and environmental services.

What you'll do:

Successfully contribute to all aspects of vegetation management planning and analysis.

Utilize innovative technology and practices to help major electric utility providers deliver safe and reliable power and maintain national security.

Inspect and assess vegetation in right‑of‑ways for compliance standards and construction work plans.

Identify tree and brush control work and protection zone recommendations.

Collect data and document work using hand‑held computers; assess terrain, habitat, and environmental conditions, and support IVM projects.

Coordinate with Project Managers, Planners, and Vegetation Crews to create customized solutions.

What you'll need:

Love of the outdoors and the ability to work and hike in rugged terrain and inclement weather.

Ability to read and follow GIS data and maps; ability to work independently.

Leadership experience and a desire for career growth will be given priority.

Demonstrated expertise in problem‑solving, meeting deadlines, and technical innovation.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Availability and desire to travel throughout the utility service area.

Valid Driver’s License with a clean DMV driving record and ability to drive and operate a 4x4 vehicle.

Ability to identify local tree species & growth rates.

Organizational skills; working knowledge of computers and programs, file creation, manipulation, and sharing.

Preferred: Utility Right‑of‑way vegetation experience, tree crew foreman experience or related experience.

Preferred: ISA certification, ISA Utility Specialist.

What you'll get:

Paid time off and paid holidays.

Opportunities for advancement.

All job‑specific equipment and safety gear provided.

401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match.

Employee‑owned company and discounted stock purchase options.

Group health plan.

Employee referral bonus program: Send‑A‑Friend.

Locations throughout the United States in major cities and desirable areas.

Career development program supported by industry‑expert safety specialists and skilled trainers.

The Davey Tree Family Scholarship for children of employees.

Charitable matching gift program.

All listed benefits available to eligible employees.

Company Overview DAVEY RESOURCE GROUP, a division of The Davey Tree Expert Company, is a leader in the natural resource, environmental, and forestry consulting industries throughout the United States. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry‑leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels.

Equal Employment Opportunity The

Davey Tree Expert Company

is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected class.

Accommodations If requested by an employee or as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Employment Details Employment Type: Permanent Job Type: Full Time Travel Expectations: Up to 25%

Pre‑employment drug screen (marijuana included) and background check required.

For assistance, contact Recruiting@davey.com or 1‑877‑411‑7601.

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