Board Certified Master Arborist

Eocene Environmental Group•Sacramento, CA

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

At Eocene Environmental Group, Inc., we’re not just managing vegetation—we’re protecting communities, enhancing ecosystems, and ensuring the safe delivery of power across diverse landscapes. As a Consulting Utility Forester, your office is the great outdoors. You’ll work directly with utility clients, property owners, and contractors to ensure safe and sustainable vegetation management practices. We’re an employee-owned company committed to innovation, safety, and professional development. As we continue to grow nationwide, we’re looking for dedicated professionals ready to grow with us.

Requirements

ISA Board Certified Master Arborist with Tree Risk Assessment Qualification (TRAQ)
Superior species identification skills and invasive species knowledge, plus knowledge of tree growth rates
Ability to interact with staff and other stakeholders as required or directed
Ability to work both independently and as team
Strong verbal and written communications skills
Superior organization and time management skills
Ability to read, write and speak English sufficient to perform job duties and to interact and communicate with employees and vendors
Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
Ability to work independently
Excellent customer service skills a priority
Ability to travel and work in rugged terrain and inclement weather
Proficient in map navigation skills
Experience with Microsoft Office and data collection software

Nice To Haves

project management
client development experience
GIS and GPS experience

Responsibilities

Evaluate project data, development site plans, and other project-related technical reports.
Prepare arborist reports and other technical reports related to tree and urban forest management
Develop written tree management recommendations.
Present findings to decision-making bodies, project teams, and industry groups
Prepare proposals, project scopes, and budgets.
Work collaboratively with project planners, engineers, biologists, GIS staff, and other resource specialists.
Contact property owners & public agencies regarding pruning and/or removals
Conduct tree and brush inventories
Conduct hazard tree inspections and evaluations
Plan work for tree contractors
Gather and manage field data; including tree species, size, and distance from conductors
Analyze data and conduct project-related research
Validate data across various database systems to ensure reporting is accurate
Verify that summaries and charts accurately reflect underlying datasets
Safeguard employees and public from hazards in and around the work area
Enforce on-the-job safety practices
Carry and utilize materials, tools, and equipment at work site
Service trucks and equipment, keep trucks and other assigned equipment in a neat and orderly fashion
During emergencies or natural disasters may be required to be on duty for the duration of the disaster