Consulting Utility Forester | Fort Lauderdale, FL

Description

Requirements

• Ability to work in varied terrain and inclement weather with flexible schedules (available nights and weekends as needed)
• Valid driver's license required
• Must demonstrate strong verbal and written communication skills
• Previous vegetation management experience preferred
• Pre-employment drug screening and background check required
• Candidate must be self-motivated, organized, production oriented
• Multi-tasking and strong time management skills required
• Candidate must be able to work with stakeholders, utility customers and line clearance vendors and have excellent interpersonal skills
• Two-year or 4 year degree in forestry, natural resources, environmental science or related field OR high school diploma plus two years of UVM experience. High school diploma requirement can be waived for 4 years of UVM experience.
• Candidate must be comfortable working in an independent environment and managing a geographical area for all vegetation related activities
• Experience working with GIS integrated data collection software/hardware preferred but not required
• Competent computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite

Benefits

• Optional life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability
• Group life insurance
• Company vehicle/fuel card for work-related and commuting purposes
• Boot allowance program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) with a great vesting schedule

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance