Senior Tree Care Safety & Loss Control Specialist
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct on-site and virtual loss control assessments for clients
- Evaluate safety practices, equipment, training programs, and operational procedures
- Prepare written reports and recommendations for clients
- Aid clients with risk reduction strategies and safety program improvements
- Perform worksite safety inspections and operational reviews
- Develop online and instructor-led training content for tree care professionals
- Create course materials, presentations, videos, assessments, and supporting resources
- Aid in the development of leadership, technical skills, and safety curriculum
- Support the delivery of training programs through instructors and industry partners
- Conduct competency assessments and safety consultations in the field
- Support incident reviews and corrective action planning
- Participate in industry events, conferences, and trade shows
- Maintain relationships with arborists, contractors, municipalities, and utility clients
Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience in tree care, arboriculture, utility vegetation management, or related industry
- Strong knowledge of climbing, rigging, aerial lift operations, chainsaw safety, and worksite safety practices
- Experience conducting safety audits, inspections, or operational assessments
- Experience delivering training or presenting to groups
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to travel throughout North America as required
Preferred Qualifications
- ISA Certified Arborist
- CTSP (Certified Treecare Safety Professional)
- OSHA Outreach Trainer (10/30)
- Utility vegetation management experience
- Experience developing online training content
- Consulting or loss control experience
What Success Looks Like
- Improved safety performance among clients
- Development of high-quality online and in-person training programs
- Strong relationships with clients and industry partners
- Recognition as a trusted safety and operational resource within the tree care industry
Compensation & Benefits
- Annual Performance Bonus
- Stock Purchase
- Medical Plans
- Prescription Drugs
- Dental
- Vision
- Family Assistance Program
- FSA
- HSA
- Pre-Tax Parking Plan
- 401(k)
- Life/AD&D
- Accident
- Critical Illness
- Hospital Indemnity
- Long Term Care
- Short-term Disability
- Long-term Disability
- Business Travel Accident
- Identity Theft
- Paid Time Off
- Flexible Work Options
- Paid Holidays
- Sabbatical
- Gift Matching
- Well-Being Stipend
- Personal and Professional Development
About the Role
This position combines field-based loss control consulting with the development of industry-leading training programs and educational resources.
Requirements
The ideal candidate has significant experience in tree care operations and understands climbing, rigging, aerial lift operations, equipment safety, crew management, and arboricultural best practices. Applicants must have experience in both risk management and tree care work to be considered.
Skills
Strong knowledge of climbing, rigging, aerial lift operations, chainsaw safety, and worksite safety practices
Benefits
Being a part of IMA has its benefits. When you become part of the IMA family, you become eligible to take part in our valuable benefits and rewards package designed to benefit you, your family, and your life. Our plans are cost-effective, convenient and provide progressive ways for staying healthy, protecting loved ones, pursuing financial security and living a full and balanced life. This role is eligible for the following:
- Annual Performance Bonus
- Stock Purchase
- Medical Plans
- Prescription Drugs
- Dental
- Vision
- Family Assistance Program
- FSA
- HSA
- Pre-Tax Parking Plan
- 401(k)
- Life/AD&D
- Accident
- Critical Illness
- Hospital Indemnity
- Long Term Care
- Short-term Disability
- Long-term Disability
- Business Travel Accident
- Identity Theft
- Paid Time Off
- Flexible Work Options
- Paid Holidays
- Sabbatical
- Gift Matching
- Well-Being Stipend
- Personal and Professional Development