CareerPlan

Utility Forester Intern - Summer 2027

Charleston, WV, USInternship2026-10-22 → 2026-11-10
Based in United StatesNo visa sponsorship

Core

Patrol utility lines to assess vegetation, coordinate with landowners for access, and manage vegetation work plans for electric utility facilities.

Role type

Utility Forester Intern

Builds

Vegetation management work plans and storm restoration support for electric utility infrastructure

Domain

Electric utility / Forestry / Vegetation management

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Field patrol, landowner coordination, vegetation assessment, work plan estimation, contractor compliance inspection, administrative support, storm response

Preferred skills

GIS/GPS mapping, contractor oversight, safety practices

Responsibilities

Patrol lines and facilities to assess vegetation conditions; Coordinate with landowners to obtain access; Estimate vegetation management requirements and costs; Administer forestry communications; Inspect contractors for compliance; Assist with storm restoration efforts