Capital Transmission Utility Forester
Texarkana, TX - USA
Job Summary
Company:Davey Resource Group Inc.
Locations:Texarkana AR Texarkana TX
Additional Locations:Texarkana area
Work Site:On Site
Req ID:222096
Position Overview
POSITION: Capital Transmission CUF
TYPE: Full-Time some overnight travel required
POSITION LOCATION: Texarkana AR
Davey Resource Group Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of the employee owned Davey Tree Expert Company. We provide a wide range of natural resource utility GIS and remote sensing consulting services. 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 The Davey Resource Group (DRG) is currently hiring certified arborists professional foresters horticulturalists natural resource specialists environmental scientists landscape nursery tree care and parks and recreation professionals plant and outdoor enthusiasts to join our workforce.
Responsibilities
Work with our utility clients to address its right-of-way needs
Patrol identify and prescribe required tree trimming and tree/brush removal work needed to build or re-construct electrical facilities
Maintain positive customer relations while communicating tree work requirements to utility customers and to public agencies
Attend Community open houses for large scale capital rebuild projects as a client representative
Maintain direct contact and a positive working relationships with utility Foresters general construction crews and other utility personnel
Coordinate tree work within construction scheduled timelines
Provide a cost estimate to local land and resource planners project managers and construction crew for purchase order preparation
Work with estimators job owners project managers and construction teams to help coordinate any permitting required
Assess all terrain habitat and environmental conditions
50-75% Travel required with overnight stays throughout Western Arkansas NW Louisiana and Northeast TX
Qualifications
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Embraces an outdoor and independent work environment
Thrives on adaptation continual learning and training and is detail oriented
Possess knowledge of local tree species and species specific growth rates
Is a great communicator and team player
CPR/First Aid certified
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Clean DMV driving record and ability to drive and operate a 4x4 vehicle
Computer skills
Has ability to work and hike in rugged terrain and inclement weather
1 year of utility vegetation management experience or similar experience in a related field (tree work industry landscape professional)
or
Two or four year degree in horticulture forestry urban forestry environmental science or a related discipline
ISA certification or the ability to obtain
What we offer:
Company Vehicle/Fuel Card
Company Phone
Paid time off and paid holidays
Opportunities for advancement
All job specific equipment and safety gear provided
401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match
Employee-owned company & discounted stock purchase options
Group Health Plan
Employee referral bonus program
Career Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers
Employee Scholarship for AS degree in Environmental Management
Scholarship Program for Children of Employees
Charitable matching gift program
Company paid professional certifications and continuing education
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.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran.
ACCOMODATIONS: If requested by an employee or otherwise as required by law reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
Company Overview
DAVEY RESOURCE GROUP a division of The Davey Tree Expert Company is a leader in the natural resource environmental and forestry consulting industries throughout the United States.
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.
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Employment Type:Permanent
Job Type:Full Time
Travel Expectations: Up to 50%
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
About Company
With over 130 years of experience, you can rely on Davey’s safe, professional tree services for your home, like tree trimming, tree health inspections, tree removal, tree fertilization, and cabling and bracing. Find a local office near you to schedule a free tree consultation today.