Distribution Consulting Utility Forester - $500 sign-on bonus!
Indianapolis, IN Indianapolis, IN Estimated:
$30.
9K - $39.
1K a year Estimated:
$30.
9K - $39.
1K a year 1 hour ago 1 hour ago 1 hour ago We are currently seeking a Distribution Consulting Utility Forester to join our team.
We are looking for energetic professionals who enjoy working outdoors and value the freedom of working independently.
If you enjoy a fast-paced environment and the challenges of a rewarding profession, consider a career in vegetation management with ECI.
Some of the most important characteristics of an ECI Consulting Utility Forester is a desire to learn, an ability to adapt, and a commitment to engage in safe, constructive interactions with the public.
You are accountable for advancing a culture of safety and excellence while providing quality and value to our customers and clients.
This position is eligible for a $500 sign-on bonus! WHAT WE OFFER:
Industry competitive pay.
Company vehicle with fuel card to take to and from home & work.
Medical/Health/Dental/Vision/VOYA/Vacation Accrual/Paid Holidays/EAP eligibility on day one of employment (Full-Time Employees).
401K, life insurance, long-term disability eligibility first of the month after 3 months of service.
Sick Time eligibility on day 90 of employment.
Weekly pay checks and direct deposit.
Participation in Employee Referral Program (must meet eligibility requirements).
Boot and clothing program (company funded).
Ongoing training and assistance with obtaining industry certifications.
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
Communicate the reasons and benefits of utility vegetation line clearance to property owners.
Prepare efficient/concise work plans for contracted utility vegetation crews within designated territory, specifically Hazard Tree assessments.
Notify property owners of vegetation clearance work to be performed.
Handle customer complaints related to the scheduled and/or completed pruning.
Inspect and assess customer requested for pruning or removals.
Audit tree contractor's work for compliance with utility's specifications.
Secure clear rights-of-way for new line and pole construction.
Assist in storm and emergency situations and other miscellaneous line clearance projects.
Possible Herbicide and Aerial Saw planning and support.
Communicate daily with the utility client, contractors, landowners, and general public.
Perform duties in a manner that will promote and maintain good public relations.
Assume other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
WHAT YOU NEED TO HAVE:
Minimum one-year prior experience in Utility Vegetation Management.
Must be able to identify local tree species and read maps.
Ability to work alone or as part of a team.
Must have exceptional written and verbal communication skills, strong problem-solving abilities, the ability to multi-task and show attention to detail.
Must be able to mitigate conflict and escalated customer issues.
Must be able to adapt to change.
Must be able to work outdoors in various weather conditions and terrain.
Must have basic computer skills (Microsoft Office) WHAT WOULD BE AMAZING TO HAVE:
Associate or bachelor s degree in Forestry, Environmental Services or related field a plus.
ISA certification a plus.
Prior GIS software/technology experience a plus.
Bi-lingual speaking (English and Spanish) is a plus.
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF AN ECI FORESTER:
Working Environment Work alone in an outdoor field environment; vehicle and foot patrol of utility power lines; remote locations as well as urban, city environment; physical demands and travel from site to site, including walking/hiking on various surfaces including flat, dry, wet, slippery, uneven, rough, steep terrain, hills, and slopes; exposure to noise, dust, grease, and all types of weather and temperature conditions; exposure to hazardous traffic conditions.
Reasonable accommodations, if available, may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
Physical The team member must have sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in a field environment; to walk up to 10 miles per day, stand, sit, and operate a motor vehicle for prolonged periods of time; to frequently stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, run, crawl, climb, reach, twist, grasp and make repetitive hand, arm and shoulder movement in the performance of daily duties (e.
g.
, forcefully beat down brush); carry, push and/or pull light to heavy amounts of weight, frequently lift up to 10 lbs.
and occasionally lift up to 60 lbs.
(sandbags); to operate assigned equipment and vehicles; ability to verbally communicate to exchange information with public; ability to see and hear in normal range with or without correction; operate assigned field equipment, including handheld computer, range finder, fyrake, water backpack, shovel, and traffic cone.
Company Overview Environmental Consultants (ECI) is a leading provider of vegetation and asset management consulting services to the utility industry.
Successful professionals at ECI have come from a variety of backgrounds, including:
forestry, arboriculture, natural resource management, biology, landscape maintenance, horticulture, nursery management, environmental sciences, geology, agriculture, parks & recreation management, urban forestry, geography, and more.
For more information visit our website www.
eci-consulting.
com Applicants must pass a pre-employment drug test and a criminal background check.
All candidates must possess a valid driver's license and have a good driving record.
ECI is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.
EOE/AA :
Minority/Female/ Vets/ Disabled.
IND123.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
$30.
9K - $39.
1K a year Estimated:
$30.
9K - $39.
1K a year 1 hour ago 1 hour ago 1 hour ago We are currently seeking a Distribution Consulting Utility Forester to join our team.
We are looking for energetic professionals who enjoy working outdoors and value the freedom of working independently.
If you enjoy a fast-paced environment and the challenges of a rewarding profession, consider a career in vegetation management with ECI.
Some of the most important characteristics of an ECI Consulting Utility Forester is a desire to learn, an ability to adapt, and a commitment to engage in safe, constructive interactions with the public.
You are accountable for advancing a culture of safety and excellence while providing quality and value to our customers and clients.
This position is eligible for a $500 sign-on bonus! WHAT WE OFFER:
Industry competitive pay.
Company vehicle with fuel card to take to and from home & work.
Medical/Health/Dental/Vision/VOYA/Vacation Accrual/Paid Holidays/EAP eligibility on day one of employment (Full-Time Employees).
401K, life insurance, long-term disability eligibility first of the month after 3 months of service.
Sick Time eligibility on day 90 of employment.
Weekly pay checks and direct deposit.
Participation in Employee Referral Program (must meet eligibility requirements).
Boot and clothing program (company funded).
Ongoing training and assistance with obtaining industry certifications.
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
Communicate the reasons and benefits of utility vegetation line clearance to property owners.
Prepare efficient/concise work plans for contracted utility vegetation crews within designated territory, specifically Hazard Tree assessments.
Notify property owners of vegetation clearance work to be performed.
Handle customer complaints related to the scheduled and/or completed pruning.
Inspect and assess customer requested for pruning or removals.
Audit tree contractor's work for compliance with utility's specifications.
Secure clear rights-of-way for new line and pole construction.
Assist in storm and emergency situations and other miscellaneous line clearance projects.
Possible Herbicide and Aerial Saw planning and support.
Communicate daily with the utility client, contractors, landowners, and general public.
Perform duties in a manner that will promote and maintain good public relations.
Assume other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
WHAT YOU NEED TO HAVE:
Minimum one-year prior experience in Utility Vegetation Management.
Must be able to identify local tree species and read maps.
Ability to work alone or as part of a team.
Must have exceptional written and verbal communication skills, strong problem-solving abilities, the ability to multi-task and show attention to detail.
Must be able to mitigate conflict and escalated customer issues.
Must be able to adapt to change.
Must be able to work outdoors in various weather conditions and terrain.
Must have basic computer skills (Microsoft Office) WHAT WOULD BE AMAZING TO HAVE:
Associate or bachelor s degree in Forestry, Environmental Services or related field a plus.
ISA certification a plus.
Prior GIS software/technology experience a plus.
Bi-lingual speaking (English and Spanish) is a plus.
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF AN ECI FORESTER:
Working Environment Work alone in an outdoor field environment; vehicle and foot patrol of utility power lines; remote locations as well as urban, city environment; physical demands and travel from site to site, including walking/hiking on various surfaces including flat, dry, wet, slippery, uneven, rough, steep terrain, hills, and slopes; exposure to noise, dust, grease, and all types of weather and temperature conditions; exposure to hazardous traffic conditions.
Reasonable accommodations, if available, may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
Physical The team member must have sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in a field environment; to walk up to 10 miles per day, stand, sit, and operate a motor vehicle for prolonged periods of time; to frequently stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, run, crawl, climb, reach, twist, grasp and make repetitive hand, arm and shoulder movement in the performance of daily duties (e.
g.
, forcefully beat down brush); carry, push and/or pull light to heavy amounts of weight, frequently lift up to 10 lbs.
and occasionally lift up to 60 lbs.
(sandbags); to operate assigned equipment and vehicles; ability to verbally communicate to exchange information with public; ability to see and hear in normal range with or without correction; operate assigned field equipment, including handheld computer, range finder, fyrake, water backpack, shovel, and traffic cone.
Company Overview Environmental Consultants (ECI) is a leading provider of vegetation and asset management consulting services to the utility industry.
Successful professionals at ECI have come from a variety of backgrounds, including:
forestry, arboriculture, natural resource management, biology, landscape maintenance, horticulture, nursery management, environmental sciences, geology, agriculture, parks & recreation management, urban forestry, geography, and more.
For more information visit our website www.
eci-consulting.
com Applicants must pass a pre-employment drug test and a criminal background check.
All candidates must possess a valid driver's license and have a good driving record.
ECI is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.
EOE/AA :
Minority/Female/ Vets/ Disabled.
IND123.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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