Forest Steward
- Employer
- ACRT
- Location
- Grass Valley, California, US
- Salary
- Competitive
- Closing date
- Oct 31, 2021
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- Sector
- Consultancy/Private Sector
- Field
- Conservation science
- Discipline
- Forestry
- Salary Type
- Salary
- Employment Type
- Full time
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Enjoy working outdoors? Would you like to gain some experience in Forestry? ACRT Pacific is currently seeking energetic entry-level professionals who enjoy working outdoors. This is a full-time opportunity for individuals who are looking to gain some Forestry experience. Our Consulting Utility Foresters are ideal for professionals with an educational background in forestry, horticulture, arboriculture, biology, environmental studies, conservation or related disciplines and who would like to gain experience in these fields and line of work.
Contingent at the approval of our clients, our Foresters patrol for hazard trees, perform identification, inspection, and evaluation of trees and brush along utility lines. They also assist in the submitting inspection results to clients with recommendations; Plan, direct, and coordinate the activities of assigned tree clearance crews; Discuss and negotiate line-clearance crew access issues; Serve as a liaison between clients, tree crews, and client customers. Note: This position is designated as a Safety-Sensitive role.
This is a position that involves travel throughout the Bay area surrounding areas.
REQUIREMENTS
Must be 21 years of age or older
1-year related experience in the green industry or related field OR
A 2 or 4-year degree in Arboriculture, Forestry, Biology, Environmental studies or related field
Ability to identify local trees and knowledge of growth rates desired
Ability to work independently, strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work in rugged terrain and inclement weather
Ability to read and follow maps
Valid Driver License and ability to drive and operate a 4x4 vehicle
Proficient use in Microsoft Office Programs
Contingent at the approval of our clients, our Foresters patrol for hazard trees, perform identification, inspection, and evaluation of trees and brush along utility lines. They also assist in the submitting inspection results to clients with recommendations; Plan, direct, and coordinate the activities of assigned tree clearance crews; Discuss and negotiate line-clearance crew access issues; Serve as a liaison between clients, tree crews, and client customers. Note: This position is designated as a Safety-Sensitive role.
This is a position that involves travel throughout the Bay area surrounding areas.
REQUIREMENTS
Must be 21 years of age or older
1-year related experience in the green industry or related field OR
A 2 or 4-year degree in Arboriculture, Forestry, Biology, Environmental studies or related field
Ability to identify local trees and knowledge of growth rates desired
Ability to work independently, strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work in rugged terrain and inclement weather
Ability to read and follow maps
Valid Driver License and ability to drive and operate a 4x4 vehicle
Proficient use in Microsoft Office Programs
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