Consulting Utility Forester - Austin, TX
Consulting Utility Forester - Austin, TX
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Job Description
Company:Davey Resource Group Inc.
Locations:Austin TX
Additional Locations:Austin TX
Work Site:On Site
Req ID:212462
Position Overview
Davey Resource Group a Davey company is a leader in the natural resource environmental and forestry consulting industries throughout the United States. Our job is to help our clients provide a safe and reliable power source through proper vegetation management practices.
Do you want a career working outdoors
Do you care about sustainability
Do you want a career with stability and growth opportunities
The Davey Resource Group (DRG) is currently hiring certified arborists professional foresters horticulturalists natural resource specialists environmental scientists GIS technicians and plant and outdoor enthusiasts to join our workforce.
Job Duties
Work with Austin Energy to address its vegetation clearance needs
Inspect 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
Other related duties as assigned
Qualifications
Minimum of 1 year of utility vegetation management experience or similar experience in a related field (tree work industry landscape professional)
Knowledge of local tree species and growth rates
Ability to work and hike in rugged terrain and inclement weather
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite Google Drive ArcGIS maps and electronic work planning software
International Society of Arboriculture Certified Arborist
Texas Department of Agriculture Commercial Pesticide Applicators License
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Clean DMV driving record and ability to drive and operate a 4x4 vehicle on rough roads
What We Offer
We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience for employees at all levels.
$20 - 33 per hour (dependent on experience and certifications)
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!
Additional Information
At Davey our values are our compass and core to everything we do. Davey Resource Group values itself on Safety Integrity Expertise Leadership Stewardship and Perseverance. Pre-employment drug screen (marijuana included) and background check required.
Divisional Overview
The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class including race color religion sex pregnancy sexual orientation gender identity or expression national or ethnic origin marital or familial status disability status as a protected veteran status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person or other classification protected by law.
Davey Resource Group Inc. is a leader in the natural resource environmental and forestry consulting industries throughout the United Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential utility commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients each other and the world around us. We offer the resources size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career theres a place for you at Davey. To learn more visit .
Accommodations:If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
If you need assistance at any time please contact us at 1- or at .
Employment Type:Permanent
Job Type:Full Time
Travel Expectations: None
Employment Type
Hourly
