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Consulting Utility ForesterDavey Resource Group • Fort Myers, Florida, USA
Consulting Utility Forester

Consulting Utility Forester

Davey Resource Group • Fort Myers, Florida, USA
16 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

Company : Davey Resource Group Inc.

Locations : Fort Myers FL

Additional Locations : Fort Myers FL; Cape Coral FL; Marco Island FL; Lehigh Acres FL; Immokalee FL

Work Site : On Site

Req ID : 217797

Davey Resource Group

Davey Resource Group Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of the employee owned Davey Tree Expert Company. Our job is to help our clients provide a safe and reliable power source through proper vegetation management practices.

Do you want a career working outdoors

Do you care about sustainability

Do you want a career with stability and growth opportunities

The Davey Resource Group (DRG) is currently hiring certified arborists professional foresters horticulturalists natural resource specialists environmental scientists GIS technicians and plant and outdoor enthusiasts to join our workforce.

Responsibilities

  • Work with major electric / gas utility system and address its forestry needs
  • Inspect utility rights of ways and identify vegetation incompatible with state and federal regulations
  • Collect and enter data on handheld devices follow maps and use GPS navigation
  • Communicate with landowners regarding work on or near their property
  • Assess all terrain habitat and environmental conditions
  • Coordinate with project managers planners and vegetation crews

Desired Qualifications

  • Embraces an outdoor and independent work environment
  • Thrives on adaptation continual learning and training and is detail oriented
  • Possess knowledge of local tree species and species specific growth rates
  • Ability to work and hike in rugged terrain and inclement weather
  • Great communicator and team player
  • Ability to become an International Society of Arboriculture Certified Arborist within 18 months
  • Required Qualifications

  • Clean DMV driving record and ability to drive and operate a 4x4 vehicle on rough roads
  • Two or four year degree in horticulture forestry urban forestry environmental science or a related discipline OR
  • More than 1 year of utility vegetation management experience or similar experience in a related field (tree work industry landscape professional)
  • What We Offer

    We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience for employees at all levels.

  • $17 - 22 per hour (dependent on experience and professional certifications)
  • Group health plans
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid parental leave
  • 401k with up to a 4% company match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan : Opportunity to buy company stock at a 15% discount
  • Holidays and paid time off
  • Payroll savings plan
  • Charitable matching gift program
  • Employee referral bonus program
  • Employee Educational Scholarship
  • Davey Family Scholarship
  • 20% discount on all Davey services
  • Cell phone discounts
  • Vehicle purchase discount program
  • Plus so much more!
  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION : At Davey our values are our compass and core to everything we do. Davey Resource Group values itself on Safety Integrity Expertise Leadership Stewardship and Perseverance. Pre-employment drug screen and Social Security Number verification required.

    EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER : The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran.

    ACCOMODATIONS : If requested by an employee or otherwise as required by law reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

    CONTACT : Visit for additional job opportunities and company information.

    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 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 theres a place for you at Davey. To learn more visit .

    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- or at .

    Employment Type : Permanent

    Job Type : Full Time

    Travel Expectations : Up to 25%

    Key Skills

    Restaurant Experience,Food Service,GIS,Hand Tools,Lift Truck Experience,Construction Experience,Wastewater,Commercial Driving,Screen Printing,Operations Management,Sanitation,Power Tools

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

    Hourly Salary Salary : 17 - 22

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