Additional Locations: Binghamton, NY
Primary Locations: NY, Rochester, 88 Silver St., 14611
Requisition ID: 195550
Position Overview
Pay Rate: $18-$25/Hr based upon experience
Take ownership of your future. Join one of the largest employee-owned companies in the nation while growing your career in a dynamic industry! Davey Resource Group, Inc. has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchanging of ideas, community partnership, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in utility and environmental services.
What you'll do:
Successfully contribute to all aspects of vegetation management planning and analysis.
Utilize innovative technology and practices to help major electric utility providers deliver safe and reliable power and maintain national security.
Inspect and assess vegetation in right-of-ways for compliance standards and construction work plans.
Identify tree and brush control work and protection zone recommendations.
Collect data and document work using hand-held computers; assess terrain, habitat, and environmental conditions, & support IVM projects.
Coordinate with Project Managers, Planners, and Vegetation Crews to create customized solutions.
What you'll need: Love of the outdoors and the ability to work and hike in rugged terrain and inclement weather.
Ability to read and follow GIS data and maps; ability to work independently.
Leadership experience and a desire for career growth will be given a priority.
Demonstrated expertise in problem-solving, meeting deadlines, and technical innovation.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Availability and desire to travel throughout the utility service area.
Valid Driver's License with clean DMV driving record and ability to drive and operate a 4x4 vehicle.
Ability to identify local tree species & growth rates.
Organizational skills; working knowledge of computers and programs, file creation, manipulation, and sharing.
Preferred: Two or Four-year degree in Forestry, Urban Forestry, Horticulture or related discipline.
Preferred: Relevant pesticide and/or Herbicide licenses and certificates, if required by state law.
Preferred: ISA Certified Arborist, ISA Utility Specialist, Registered Professional Forester (RPF), Utility Rig