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Eocene Environmental Group

Vegetation Program Lead | Jackson, CA

Eocene Environmental Group, Jackson, California, United States, 95642


Vegetation Program Lead | Jackson, CA

Locations:

Jackson, CaliforniaTime Type:

Full TimePosted On:

Posted 8 Days AgoJob Requisition ID:

JR116172FLSA Status:

Non-ExemptReports To:

Regional SupervisorCompensation Range:

$39.00 to $45.00 an hourAs our next Vegetation Program Lead, you’re on your way to the open road and traveling the trails! We keep the lights on anywhere there’s a power line - whether in the city, the rural countryside, or deep in the remote forest. As a Lead Consulting Utility Forester, you’ll keep communities informed about the trees and power lines, while ensuring safe delivery of their power and pursuing opportunities to develop sustainable habitat throughout the utility right-of-way. In this role, your office is the great outdoors!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. As our company continues to expand across the country and beyond, new career opportunities become available.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:Lead vegetation management operations, project teams, emergency response, and outside contractor work performance.Contact property owners & public agencies regarding pruning and/or removals.Conduct tree and brush inventories.Conduct hazard tree inspections and evaluations.Plan work for tree contractors.Manage data.Safeguard employees and public from hazards in and around the work area.Enforce on-the-job safety practices.Carry and utilize materials, tools, and equipment at work site.Service trucks and equipment, keep trucks and other assigned equipment in a neat and orderly fashion.Perform other related duties as required or assigned.JOB REQUIREMENTS:Degree in forestry or related field and/or equivalent experience.Four (4) years of job-related experience with at least 2 years of experience in a leadership role, as a team leader or project leader.Minimum of Two (2) years of experience in emergency response and/or hazard tree removal projects along utility rights of way.Ability to obtain ISA Arborist Certification within 12 months upon job offer.Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.Strong verbal and written communications skills.Ability to travel and work in rugged terrain and inclement weather.Proficient in map navigation skills.Experience with Microsoft Office and data collection software (GIS experience a plus).Wright Tree Service provides employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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