Consulting Utility Forester
Agency: Davey Resource Group, Inc.
Location: Chicagoland, IL
Closing Date: April 01, 2021
Contact: https://jobs.davey.com When you apply, please indicate that you are responding to the posting on Conservation Job Board.
Term/Grade: Permanent
Position Summary:
The Davey Resource Group (DRG) is currently hiring certified arborists, professional foresters, horticulturalists, natural resource specialists, environmental scientists, landscape, nursery, tree care and parks and recreation professionals, plant and outdoor enthusiasts to join our workforce.
Major Duties:
- Work with major gas/electric utility system and address its forestry needs
- Inspect 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
See the complete announcement and apply here.