Senior Consulting Utility Forester | Petersburg, VA
Core
Conduct tree and brush inventories, hazard inspections, and vegetation data management to ensure safe utility distribution practices.
Role type
Senior Utility Forester (IC)
Builds
Safe and sustainable vegetation management for utility clients
Domain
Utilities + Forestry/Arboriculture
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Tree identification, Hazard tree inspection, Vegetation data management, UVM safety standards, Invasive species knowledge, Equipment operation
Preferred skills
ISA Arborist Certification, GIS experience, Map navigation
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, Operate and maintain tools, equipment, and vehicles, Perform overnight travel between NC and SC