Transmission Utility Forester
Job Location:
San Angelo, TX - USA
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Job Summary
Company:Davey Resource Group Inc.
Locations:San Angelo TX San Angelo TX
Additional Locations:San Angelo
Work Site:On Site
Req ID:225023
Position Overview
POSITION: Transmission Consulting Utility Forester
TYPE: Full-Time Monday thru Friday weekday overnight travel required
POSITION LOCATION: San Angelo TX
Davey Resource Group Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of the employee owned Davey Tree Expert Company. 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 major gas / electric utility system and address its forestry needs
Inspect transmission 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
Coordinate with project managers planners and vegetation crews
Up to 70% weekday overnight travel required
Other related duties as assigned
Qualifications
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Embraces an outdoor and independent work environment
Organizational skills excellent communication skills and attention to detail
Thrives on adaptation continual learning and training and is detail oriented
Possess knowledge of local tree species and species specific growth rates
Great communicator and team player
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Clean DMV driving record and ability to drive and operate a 4x4 vehicle
Ability to work and hike in rugged terrain and inclement weather
Two or four year degree in horticulture forestry urban forestry environmental science or a related discipline OR
Minimum of 1 year of utility vegetation management experience or similar experience in a related field (tree work industry landscape professional)
International Society of Arboriculture Certified Arborist OR has ability to sit for the exam within the first 12 months of hiring
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 - 26 per hour (dependent on experience certifications and education)
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 and Social Security Number verification 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 sex 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.
CONTACT: Visit for additional job opportunities and company information.
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.
If you need assistance at any time please contact us at 1- or at .
Employment Type:Permanent
Job Type:Full Time
Travel Expectations: Up to 50%
Required Experience:
IC
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.
