Davey Tree Expert Co
Company: Wetland Studies and Solutions, Inc.
Locations: Gainesville, VA
Additional Locations: Surrounding DC Metro area
Work Site: On Site
Req ID: 219618
Position Overview Wetland Studies and Solutions Inc., a Davey company is seeking an entry level Ecosystem Restoration Technician to join our rapidly expanding invasive species management team in Gainesville, Virginia.
Job Duties Primary Duties:
Invasive plant control (chemically, mechanically, and biologically)
Prepare project status reports for clients
Pesticide Inventory and Safe Keeping
Pesticide Use Logging and Reporting
Stormwater Facility Maintenance
LID/LEED building and landscape maintenance
Groundwater Well Data Collection and Analysis
Read and follow maps; navigate (in vehicle and on foot) through a variety of terrains
Properly and safely drive, operate and maintain vehicle in a variety of terrains and conditions (including ATVs and boats)
Qualifications Required:
Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science or related field
VA Registered Technician or Commercial Pesticide License in category 5A Aquatic, 6 Right of way and/or 2 Forest
Knowledge of plant identification and Mid Atlantic ecology
Able to lift 25lbs over head
Possess valid Driver’s License
Truck and trailer operation
Willingness to travel regionally to support projects outside the Washington D.C. metropolitan area
Ability to work safely outdoors under a wide range of conditions and weather types
Preferred:
ISA Certified Arborist
DEQ Stormwater Inspector Certification
Ability to work as a team or independently
Good organizational and time management skills
Power hand tool operation and maintenance (chain saw, string trimmer, walk behind mower, etc.)
Comfortable with written and verbal client interaction and communication
Boater Safety Certification
Knowledge of laser level operation
Additional Information What We Offer:*
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.
Divisional Overview The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law.
Wetland Studies and Solutions, Inc., a Davey company, provides a full range of natural and cultural resource consulting services and is based in Gainesville, Virginia. TheDavey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. 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. Wherever you want to grow your career, there’s a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com.
Accommodations: If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
Employment Type: Permanent Job Type: Full Time Travel Expectations:
None
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Position Overview Wetland Studies and Solutions Inc., a Davey company is seeking an entry level Ecosystem Restoration Technician to join our rapidly expanding invasive species management team in Gainesville, Virginia.
Job Duties Primary Duties:
Invasive plant control (chemically, mechanically, and biologically)
Prepare project status reports for clients
Pesticide Inventory and Safe Keeping
Pesticide Use Logging and Reporting
Stormwater Facility Maintenance
LID/LEED building and landscape maintenance
Groundwater Well Data Collection and Analysis
Read and follow maps; navigate (in vehicle and on foot) through a variety of terrains
Properly and safely drive, operate and maintain vehicle in a variety of terrains and conditions (including ATVs and boats)
Qualifications Required:
Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science or related field
VA Registered Technician or Commercial Pesticide License in category 5A Aquatic, 6 Right of way and/or 2 Forest
Knowledge of plant identification and Mid Atlantic ecology
Able to lift 25lbs over head
Possess valid Driver’s License
Truck and trailer operation
Willingness to travel regionally to support projects outside the Washington D.C. metropolitan area
Ability to work safely outdoors under a wide range of conditions and weather types
Preferred:
ISA Certified Arborist
DEQ Stormwater Inspector Certification
Ability to work as a team or independently
Good organizational and time management skills
Power hand tool operation and maintenance (chain saw, string trimmer, walk behind mower, etc.)
Comfortable with written and verbal client interaction and communication
Boater Safety Certification
Knowledge of laser level operation
Additional Information What We Offer:*
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.
Divisional Overview The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law.
Wetland Studies and Solutions, Inc., a Davey company, provides a full range of natural and cultural resource consulting services and is based in Gainesville, Virginia. TheDavey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. 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. Wherever you want to grow your career, there’s a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com.
Accommodations: If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
Employment Type: Permanent Job Type: Full Time Travel Expectations:
None
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