Consulting Utility Forester

Company: Davey Resource Group, Inc. Locations: Tannersville, PA Additional Locations: Tannersville, PA Work Site: On Site Req ID: 229977 Position Overview Build Your Career Outdoors with an Employee-Owned Industry Leader! Take ownership of your future with one of the largest employee-owned companies in the nation. At Davey Resource Group, our employees are owners, innovators, and environmental stewards working together to protect critical infrastructure and natural resources. Davey Resource Group combines cutting-edge technology with field expertise to support major electric utilities in delivering safe, reliable power while protecting ecosystems. If you enjoy working outdoors, solving problems, and making a real impact, this is the opportunity to grow your career. What You'll Do As a Vegetation Management professional, you will play a key role in maintaining safe and reliable utility infrastructure while protecting natural resources. Your responsibilities will include: Conducting vegetation inspections and assessments along utility rights-of-wayIdentifying tree and brush management needs and recommending treatment plansUsing GIS mapping and mobile technology to collect and document field dataEvaluating terrain, habitat, and environmental conditions in project areasCollaborating with planners, project managers, and field crews to implement vegetation solutionsHelping utilities maintain compliance, reliability, and public safety What We're Looking For We’re seeking motivated professionals who enjoy fieldwork, problem-solving, and continuous learning. Required: Passion for working outdoors in varying terrain and weather conditionsAbility to read and interpret GIS maps and spatial dataStrong communication and teamwork skillsOrganized, detail-oriented, and comfortable using mobile technologyValid driver’s license with a clean driving recordAbility to operate a 4x4 vehicle and travel within the service areaKnowledge of or ability to learn local tree species identification and growth patterns Preferred Qualifications: Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Forestry, Urban Forestry, Horticulture, Environmental Science, or related fieldUtility vegetation management or right-of-way experienceISA Certified Arborist® Leadership experience and a desire for career advancement are strongly encouraged. What We Offer We believe our people are our greatest asset. Davey provides a supportive environment where employees can grow professionally while enjoying outstanding benefits. Compensation & Perks $20 - 32 per hour based on experience, education, and certificationsCompany vehicle for commuting and field workCompany-provided cell phone Career Development Industry-leading training through the Davey Institute of Tree ScienceMentorship from experienced forestry and vegetation management professionalsClear career pathways for advancement Comprehensive Benefits Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurancePaid time off, holidays, and paid parental leave401(k) with company matchEmployee Stock Purchase Plan with 15% stock discountEmployee referral bonus programEducational scholarship program for employees and their familiesCharitable gift matchingDiscounts on Davey services and select products (including vehicle and cell phone programs) About Davey Resource Group Davey Resource Group, a division of Davey Tree Expert Company, is a national leader in natural resource consulting, environmental services, and utility vegetation management. Our teams include arborists, foresters, horticulturists, and environmental professionals committed to protecting the landscapes where we live and work. We’re looking for individuals who are: Passionate about the outdoorsCurious and eager to learnTeam-oriented and solutions-focusedMotivated to build a long-term career Multiple full-time positions are available including entry-level, specialized project roles, and leadership opportunities. Our Values At Davey, our work is guided by six core values: Safety / Integrity / Expertise / Leadership / Stewardship / Perseverance Additional Information Pre-employment drug screening (including marijuana), background check, and Social Security verification are required. Equal Opportunity Employer The Davey Tree Expert Company is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants. The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law. Davey Resource Group, Inc., is a leader in the natural resource, environmental, and forestry consulting industries throughout the United States. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there’s a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com. Accommodations: If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions. If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at 1-877-411-7601 or at Recruiting@davey.com. Employment Type: Permanent Job Type: Full Time Travel Expectations: Up to 25%