Senior Consulting Utility Forester | Raleigh, NC

EOC Group • Raleigh, NC

65d • Onsite

About The Position

At Eocene Environmental Group, Inc., we are dedicated to protecting people, power, and the planet through our mission. We are an employee-owned company that values integrity, innovation, safety, and stewardship. Our team is passionate about making a positive impact on the environment and the communities we serve. As a Utility Distribution Auditor, your work environment will be outdoors, where you will collaborate with utility clients, property owners, and contractors to ensure safe and sustainable vegetation management practices. We are committed to innovation, safety, and professional development, and we are seeking dedicated professionals to join our growing nationwide team.

Requirements

• Degree in Forestry or Arboriculture
• 2-3 years of UVM experience
• 5-6 years of UVM or utility experience in lieu of a Forestry Degree with strong tree identification and invasive species knowledge
• Core knowledge of UVM Industry Safety Standards
• Some overnight travel between NC and SC required
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Ability to work independently in rugged terrain and inclement weather
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong customer service orientation
• Proficient in map navigation and Microsoft Office

Nice To Haves

• ISA Arborist Certification preferred
• GIS experience a plus

Responsibilities

• Communicate with property owners and public agencies regarding pruning and removals
• Conduct tree and brush inventories and hazard tree inspections
• Evaluate tree contractor performance for compliance with utility's guidelines
• Manage and maintain vegetation data
• Promote and enforce on-the-job safety practices
• Operate and maintain tools, equipment, and vehicles
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Benefits

• Employee-Owned Company (ESOP)
• Career Development Support (certifications and continuing education)
• Company Vehicle for Work Use
• Generous Paid Time Off (vacation and personal wellness days)
• Recognized Holidays (standard and flexible days)
• Workwear Allowance
• Wellness Incentives (monthly reimbursement for fitness memberships or wellness programs)
• Competitive Health Coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior