Consulting Utility Forester

Company: Davey Resource Group, Inc.Locations: Brockton, MAAdditional Locations: Brockton, MAWork Site: On SiteReq ID: 220828Position OverviewTake 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 DoSuccessfully contribute to all aspects of vegetation management planning and analysisUtilize innovative technology and practices to help major electric utility providers deliver safe and reliable power and maintain national securityInspect and assess vegetation in right-of-ways for compliance standards and construction work plansIdentify tree and brush control work and protection zone recommendationsCollect data and document work using hand-held computers; assess terrain, habitat, and environmental conditions, & support IVM projectsCoordinate with Project Managers, Planners, and Vegetation Crews to create customized solutions. What You'll NeedLove of the outdoors and the ability to work and hike in rugged terrain and inclement weatherAbility to read and follow GIS data and maps; ability to work independentlyLeadership experience and a desire for career growth will be given a priorityDemonstrated expertise in problem-solving, meeting deadlines, and technical innovationExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAvailability and desire to travel throughout the utility service areaValid Driver’s License with clean DMV driving record and ability to drive and operate a 4x4 vehicleAbility to identify local tree species & growth ratesOrganizational skills; working knowledge of computers and programs, file creation, manipulation, and sharingPreferred: Two or Four-year degree in Forestry, Urban Forestry, Horticulture or related disciplinePreferred: Relevant pesticide and/or Herbicide licenses and certificates, if required by state lawPreferred: ISA Certified Arborist®, ISA Utility Specialist®, Registered Professional Forester (RPF), Utility Right-of-Way Vegetation experienceWhat We Offer$25 - 30 per hour based on professional certifications, experience and educationCareer Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers through the Davey Institute of Tree ScienceA company vehicle for commuting purposes & cell phoneExcellent benefits including health, dental, vision, disability, and life insuranceEmployee referral bonus programEducational Scholarship Program for employees and familiesCharitable matching gift programEmployee Stock Purchase Plan: Opportunity to buy company stock at a 15% discount and 401k with up to a 4% company matchPaid Parental Leave, paid time off and paid holidays.20% discount on all Davey servicesCell phone and vehicle purchase discount program. Who We AreDavey Resource Group, a Davey Company, is a leader in the natural resource, environmental and forestry consulting industries throughout the United States. We are results-driven by our great people and the technology at our fingertips. People who love being the best and being a part of building something extraordinary. People who want to create change, love what they do and the people they do it with. We are currently hiring Arborists, Foresters, Horticulturalists, Natural Resource Specialists, and plant and outdoor enthusiasts. Various full-time positions available include; entry-level, special projects, and supervisory roles. We are seeking candidates who have positive attitudes, excellent communication skills, and critical attention to detail. Team players who have a thirst for knowledge and growth are encouraged to apply.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 jobs.davey.com for additional job opportunities and company information.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 States. The Davey 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, there’s a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com.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 1-877-411-7601 or at Recruiting@davey.com.Employment Type: PermanentJob Type: Full TimeTravel Expectations: Up to 25%