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<p></p><div><div>As a <b>Consulting Utility Forester</b><b> </b>with AMS, your office is the great outdoors! We keep the lights on anywhere there is a power line - whether in the city, the rural countryside, or deep in the remote forest. As an AMS Work Planner/Auditor, you will keep communities informed about the trees and power lines while ensuring safe delivery of their power.</div><div>
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Some of the most important characteristics of an <b>AMS</b> <b>Consulting Utility Forester</b> are that you are open-minded and able 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.</div><div><br>
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WHAT WE OFFER:</b></div><ul><li>
Industry competitive pay.</li><li>
Company vehicle with a fuel card to take to and from home &amp; work.</li><li>
Medical/Health/Dental/Vision/VOYA/Paid Holidays/EAP eligibility on day one of employment (Full-Time Employees).</li><li>
401K, Vacation Accrual, life insurance, long-term disability eligibility first of the month after 3 months of service.</li><li>
Sick Time eligibility on day 90 of employment.</li><li>
Weekly paychecks and direct deposit.</li><li>
Participation in the Employee Referral Program (must meet eligibility requirements).</li><li>
Boot and clothing program (company funded).</li><li>
Ongoing training and assistance with obtaining industry certifications.</li></ul><div><br>
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WHAT YOU WILL DO:</b></div><div>
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Ultimately, improve safe and reliable electric service delivery to the public.</li><li>
Act as the subject matter expert regarding utility vegetation management (UVM), for clients, landowners, and other stakeholders.</li><li>
Inspect electric utility easements and prescribe vegetation management actions.</li><li>
Coordinate with landowners and stakeholders to develop vegetation management plans for their properties.</li><li>
Ensure tree crews are following proper safety and arboricultural practices and procedures.</li><li>
Address customer concerns related to vegetation in and adjacent to utility easements.</li><li>
Coordinate with utility engineers to assist with infrastructure upgrades and new construction.</li><li>
Negotiate with customers for tree removal as prescribed.</li><li>
Perform QA/QC inspections on completed vegetation management work.</li><li>
Drive a company vehicle safely to work locations for the organization.</li><li>
Identify vegetative threats to safe &amp; reliable electric service and develop action plans to mitigate.</li></ul><div><br>
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WHAT YOU NEED TO HAVE:</b></div><div></div><ul><li>
Ability to read maps.</li><li>
UVM, Forestry, Environmental Science, or related experience.</li><li>
Willingness to work alone, outdoors in various weather conditions and terrain within a remote area.</li><li>
Superb written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>
Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office, smartphones).</li></ul><div><br>
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WHAT WOULD BE AMAZING TO HAVE:</b></div><div>
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Bachelor&rsquo;s or Associates degree in Forestry, Environmental Science, or related discipline.</li><li>
Certification as an ISA Arborist, Registered Forester, or other related certificates/licenses a plus.</li><li>
Prior GIS software/technology experience preferred.</li><li>
A strong desire to grow and develop your career and knowledge in the UVM industry with AMS.</li><li>
Bi-Lingual (English/Spanish) a plus.</li></ul><div>
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Working Environment</b></div><div>
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 accommodation, if available, may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.</div><div>
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Physical</b></div><div>
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.</div><div>
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Company Overview</b></div><div>
Arbormetrics (AMS) is a leading provider of vegetation and asset management consulting services to the utility industry. Successful professionals at AMS have come from a variety of backgrounds, including: forestry, arboriculture, natural resource management, biology, landscape maintenance, horticulture, nursery management, environmental sciences, geology, agriculture, parks &amp; recreation management, urban forestry, geography, and more. For more information visit our website www.arbormetrics.com</div><div>
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Applicants must pass a pre-employment drug test and a criminal background check.</b></div><div><b>
All candidates must possess a valid driver's license and have a good driving record.</b></div><div><b>
AMS is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. EOE/AA : Minority/Female/ Vets/ Disabled.</b></div></div><p></p>

Consulting Utility Forester

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