Consulting Utility Forester

Davey Resource Group • Marietta, OH

10h • Onsite

About The Position

Davey Resource Group, Inc. is seeking a Consulting Utility Forester to join their team. This role involves contributing to vegetation management planning and analysis, utilizing innovative technology, inspecting right-of-ways, identifying tree and brush control work, collecting data, and coordinating with various stakeholders. The position offers the opportunity to work outdoors and grow a career in the utility and environmental services industry within one of the largest employee-owned companies in the nation.

Requirements

• 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.
• 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 (Marietta, Woodsfield, Barlow).
• Valid Driver’s License with clean DMV driving record and ability to drive and operate a 4x4 vehicle.
• Ability to obtain & maintain pipeline operator specific licenses.
• Organizational skills; working knowledge of computers and programs, file creation, manipulation, and sharing.
• Utility Right of way vegetation experience, tree crew foreman experience or other related experience.

Nice To Haves

• Leadership experience and a desire for career growth will be given a priority.
• ISA certification, ISA Utility Specialist

Responsibilities

• Successfully contribute to all aspects of vegetation management planning and analysis.
• Utilize innovative technology and practices to help major pipeline utility providers deliver safe and reliable power and maintain national security.
• Inspect and assess vegetation in right-of-ways for compliance standards and maintenance work plans.
• Identify tree and brush control work and coordinate with land owners for crew access.
• Collect data and document work using hand-held computers; assess terrain, habitat, and environmental conditions, & support IVM projects.
• Coordinate with Project Managers, Planners, and Vegetation Crews to create customized solutions.

Benefits

• health, dental, vision & life insurance, available day 1.
• Employee referral bonus program.
• Scholarship program for employees and families.
• Charitable matching gift program.
• Discounted stock purchase options & 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed