Consulting Utility Forester - Oklahoma
(Forestry, Logging & Mill Operations)
Full Time
Okmulgee and Clinton, Oklahoma, United States
Consulting Utility Forester (CUF)
Job Location
Oklahoma
Job Description
Responsibilities:
Identification, inspection, and evaluation of trees and brush along utility lines
Submit inspection results to utility clients with remediation recommendations
Extensive drive time through the state inspecting vegetation management work
Additional tasks such as safety audits, unit reporting accuracy, and accounting accuracy may be assigned
Assistance may be required during major storm events
Qualifications:
Degree in forestry or related field and/or experience in utility line clearance
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
Species identification skills and invasive species knowledge, plus knowledge of tree growth rates
Ability to work independently
Strong verbal and written communications skills
Excellent customer service skills a priority
ISA Arborist Certification desirable (or ability to attain within one year)
Ability to travel and work in rugged terrain and inclement weather
Proficient in map navigation skills
Experience with Microsoft Office and data collection software (GIS experience a plus)