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Roving Utility Forester-Land Agent

Roving Utility Forester-Land Agent

CompanyACRT Services
LocationIndianapolis, IN, USA
Salary$25 – $31
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Associate’s
Experience LevelJunior, Mid Level

Requirements

  • 2 year or 4 year degree in forestry, horticulture, environmental science or closely related field OR in lieu of a degree, 2 years of experience in Utility Vegetation Management or other related field (Ex. general Right-of-Way management, Integrated Vegetation Management, nursery work or timber cutting, etc.)
  • Strong tree identification is a preferred skill.
  • Candidate must be able to travel through Ohio, West Virginia, Indiana and Kentucky
  • Valid Driver License required
  • Competent computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite
  • Experience working with GIS integrated data collection software/hardware preferred
  • Candidate must be self-motivated, show strong organization skills, and be production oriented
  • Candidate must be comfortable working in an independent environment and managing a geographical area for all vegetation related activities
  • Pre-employment drug screen and background check required

Responsibilities

  • Performing identification and inspection of trees along gas right of ways
  • Documenting work using handheld computers and GIS integrated software
  • Provides any advanced notice to landowners as needed as well as any explanation of work that will be occurring
  • Serving as a liaison between clients, tree crews, and client customers to balance safety, budgetary, and community relation concerns
  • The safety of yourself and your team. Safety is the most important focus of ACRT

Preferred Qualifications

  • ISA Arborist certification
  • Previous Environmental or utility vegetation experience
  • Previous safety related experience