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The Davey Tree Expert Company ยท 1 month ago

Transmission Consulting Utility Forester

The Davey Tree Expert Company is a leader in the natural resource, environmental, and forestry consulting industries. The role involves working with utility systems to manage vegetation, ensuring compliance with regulations, and communicating with landowners.

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Responsibilities

Work with major gas / electric utility system and address its forestry needs
Inspect transmission utility rights of ways and identify vegetation incompatible with state and federal regulations
Collect and enter data on handheld devices, follow maps and use GPS navigation
Communicate with landowners regarding work on or near their property
Assess all terrain, habitat, and environmental conditions
Coordinate with project managers, planners, and vegetation crews
Up to 70% weekday, overnight travel required
Other related duties as assigned

Qualification

Certified ArboristUtility Vegetation ManagementHorticulture DegreeGIS ProficiencyCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAttention to DetailTeam Player

Required

Clean DMV driving record and ability to drive and operate a 4x4 vehicle
Ability to work and hike in rugged terrain and inclement weather
Two or four year degree in horticulture, forestry, urban forestry, environmental science or a related discipline OR
Minimum of 1 year of utility vegetation management experience or similar experience in a related field (tree work industry, landscape professional)
International Society of Arboriculture Certified Arborist OR has ability to sit for the exam within the first 12 months of hiring

Preferred

Embraces an outdoor and independent work environment
Organizational skills, excellent communication skills, and attention to detail
Thrives on adaptation, continual learning and training and is detail oriented
Possess knowledge of local tree species and species specific growth rates
Great communicator and team player

Benefits

Group health plans
Short-term and long-term disability insurance
Life insurance
Paid parental leave
401k with up to a 4% company match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan: Opportunity to buy company stock at a 15% discount
Holidays and paid time off
Payroll savings plan
Charitable matching gift program
Employee referral bonus program
Employee Educational Scholarship
Davey Family Scholarship
20% discount on all Davey services
Cell phone discounts
Vehicle purchase discount program
Plus, so much more!

Company

The Davey Tree Expert Company

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The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental solutions for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners across North America.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Joe Paul
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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Pat Covey
President and COO - US Operations
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