• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• 2 years minimum experience working on electric utility projects.
• ISA Certified Arborist.
• ISA Certified Utility Specialist.
• ISA Tree Risk Assessment Qualified or in the process of becoming certified within 6 months of role designation.
• Ability to identify local trees and knowledge of growth rates.
• High level of communication and organization skills required.
• High level of Customer Service skills required.
• Experience working with data collection devices and GIS software desired.
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Self-motivated, organized, and production oriented.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work in varied terrain and inclement weather with flexible schedules (available nights and weekends as needed).
• Valid Driver's License.
• Pre-employment drug screen and background check required.

• Our Foresters perform identification, inspection, and evaluation of trees and brush along utility lines; Submit 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.

• Two-year forestry degree or equivalent OR high school diploma plus two years of UVM experience.
• Vegetation management experience preferred.
• Competent computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite.
• Experience working with GIS-integrated data collection software/hardware is preferred but not required.
• Candidate must be self-motivated, organized, and production oriented.
• Candidate must be comfortable working in an independent environment and managing a geographical area for all vegetation-related activities.
• Candidate must be able to work with stakeholders, utility customers, and line clearance vendors and have excellent interpersonal skills.
• Must demonstrate strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Multi-tasking and strong time management skills required.
• Ability to work in varied terrain and inclement weather with flexible schedules (available nights and weekends as needed).
• Valid driver's license required.

• Driving cars, trucks.
• Walking on uneven ground.
• Exposure to excessive noise.
• Exposure to extremes in temperature, humidity, or wetness.
• Operation of foot controls or repetitive foot movement.
• Exposure to dust, gas, fumes, and chemicals.
• Various forestry-related equipment, including but not limited to DBH tape and various safety-related equipment such as hard hats, safety vests, safety glasses, etc.

• Undergraduate degree or experience in Forestry, Horticulture, Arboriculture, Environmental Studies, Conservation, Natural Resources, or related fields.
• ISA Certification, ISA Utility Specialist, and 2 years of utility vegetation management experience required.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office [Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook] or similar software suite.
• Possess a valid driver’s license.
• Minimum age of 21.

• Ability to identify local trees and knowledge of growth rates.
• Ability to learn and use company- or job-specific software systems.
• Ability to work in rugged terrain and inclement weather.
• Ability to read and follow maps.
• Ability to drive and operate a 4x4 vehicle.

• Accountability: accepts personal responsibility for quality and timeliness of work.
• Accuracy and work quality: performs work completely, correctly, and in a professional manner.
• Adaptability and flexibility: meets the changing conditions and situations in work responsibilities.
• Communications: possesses strong verbal and written communication skills and is able to present ideas formally and informally.
• Creativity: possesses the ability to develop and present new ideas and better ways of doing things.
• Dependability: is reliable and has the ability to do required jobs.
• Drive and achievement orientation: sets challenging goals for self and willingly put in extra time and effort in crisis situations.
• Independence: possesses the ability to work independently.
• Interpersonal skills: builds constructive and effective relationships.
• Job knowledge: possesses sufficient skill and knowledge to perform all aspects of the job.
• Physical fitness: possesses the ability to work consistently and with only moderate fatigue.
• Positive attitude: displays optimism about the work to be done and demonstrates a positive attitude towards customers, peers, and the company.
• Quantity of work: generates adequate amounts of work based on the job requirements.
• Work comparability: performs work that is comparable to other employees with the same length of service in the same position.

• All employees and managers.

• Utility management and workforce.
• Local officials as needed.

PROVIDING INDEPENDENT VEGETATION MANAGEMENT SERVICES FOR MORE THAN THREE DECADESAt ACRT, we’re the only independent national vegetation management consulting firm, and our independence allows us to put our clients first.As part of that independence, ACRT always has been, and always will be, about one thing: people. It’s about our employees, our customers, and the communities our customers serve. People are so important to us that we’ve made it our key strategic mission. We believe that happy employees make happy customers. This formula will enable us to grow and secure our future.Here is some insight on our approach, our history, and what our customers say about us.YOUR NEW CAREER BEGINS HERE! Working with ACRT will make a positive impact on your career. Click the link below to start your search at : https://acrt.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/ACRT_Careers