PG&E Right Tree Right Place - Contract Vegetation Program Manager (CVPM)

MGE•Stockton, CA

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

Mountain Engineering is seeking experienced candidates to support PG&E's Right Tree Right Place Team. The Contract Vegetation Program Manager (CVPM) position provides supervisory oversight and expert guidance in line clearance tree pruning and vegetation management in accordance with PG&E's specifications and regulatory requirements. Knowledge of ornamental trees and nursery stock is highly preferred for this role.

Requirements

Two-year degree in forestry or a related field, and/or Two (2) years’ experience in line clearance tree pruning work or equivalent as determined by the PG&E Representative.
Exhibit supervisory capabilities.
Familiar with the Contractor's work practices, proper arboricultural techniques and practices, proper integrated pest management practices, PG&E's Tree Pruning Specification 5404, Pre-Inspection Specification 4851 and requirements, and all applicable legal and regulatory requirements.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of ornamental trees and nursery stock is highly preferred for this role.

Responsibilities

Assist the VM Program.
Help support operations and work on process improvement initiatives, schedule, and coordination of VM activities.
Assist with difficult customers at the direction of the Program Manager (customer complaints, refusals, difficult access, agencies).
At the direction of the PG&E Representative clarify expectations and program direction for PI and TT contractor employees.
Assist with monitoring the progress and status of pre-inspection and tree work completion.
Perform database “sleuthing” to identify issues.
Assist with agency meetings and field visits to review VM work as directed by the PG&E Program Manager.
Assist with management of projects – routine and non-routine.
Assist in management of the contract review process.