Consulting Utility Forester (Forestry, Logging & Mill Operations)

  CN Utility Consulting (http://www.cnutility.com/)

  Cookeville, Tennessee, United States

Responsibilities: 

• Identification, inspection, and evaluation of trees and brush along transmission lines
• Submit inspection results to utility clients with remediation recommendations
• Plan the activities of assigned line-clearance crews
• Discuss and negotiate line-clearance crew access issues
• Serve as a liaison between clients, line clearance crews, and client customers

Qualifications:

• Two or four year degree in forestry or related fields is preferred
• One or more years of field related experience
• Valid driver’s license with 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
• Ability to work in rugged terrain and inclement weather
• Proficient in map navigation skills
• Experience with Microsoft Office and data collection software (GIS experience a plus)

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