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Forestry Consultant

1 month ago

Staten Island, New York, United States Eocene Environmental Group Full time
Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Consulting Utility Forester to join our team at Eocene Environmental Group, Inc. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe delivery of power to our communities while promoting sustainable habitat development throughout our utility right-of-way.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct tree and brush inventories to identify potential hazards and develop pruning and removal plans
  • Inspect and evaluate hazard trees to ensure public safety
  • Plan and coordinate work with tree contractors to ensure efficient and effective vegetation management
  • Manage data and maintain accurate records of work completed
  • Enforce on-the-job safety practices and ensure a safe working environment for employees and the public

Requirements:
  • Degree in forestry or a related field and/or experience in utility line clearance
  • Species identification skills and knowledge of invasive species, as well as tree growth rates
  • Ability to obtain ISA Arborist Certification within 12 months of hire
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, with excellent customer service skills
  • Ability to travel and work in rugged terrain and inclement weather
  • Proficient in map navigation skills and Microsoft Office

What We Offer:
  • A competitive salary range of $20-$27 per hour, depending on experience
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k and 401k match opportunities, ESOP, paid time off, volunteer time, and bereavement time
  • Ongoing training and assistance in obtaining industry-related certifications

About Us:

Eocene Environmental Group, Inc. is an employee-owned company with a strong commitment to recruiting and developing the best talent in the utility vegetation management industry. We are dedicated to providing our employees with a positive and supportive work environment, as well as opportunities for growth and development. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for forestry and environmental conservation, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.