Forester | Virginia Beach, Va

ACRT, Inc.

Virginia Beach, VA, United States
Not specified; benefits: medical, dental, vision, ...
Not specified (potentially hybrid based on travel requirements).
Valid driver's license required
Experience in utility vegetation management preferred
Ability to work in varied terrain and inclement weather
ACRT, Inc. is seeking a Forester in Virginia Beach, VA, ideal for both entry-level and experienced candidates with a background in forestry or related fields. The role involves inspecting and evaluating vegetation around utility lines, coordinating tree clearance activities, and requires strong interpersonal and communication skills

Job Summary

  • The Forester position involves identifying, inspecting, and evaluating trees and brush along utility lines while submitting results with recommendations.
  • Candidates will plan, direct, and coordinate tree clearance crews and serve as a liaison between clients, vendors, and customers.
  • The company offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan.

Matching Summary

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ACRT, Inc. is seeking a Forester in Virginia Beach, VA, ideal for both entry-level and experienced candidates with a background in forestry or related fields. The role involves inspecting and evaluating vegetation around utility lines, coordinating tree clearance activities, and requires strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Salary

Not specified; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Group life insurance, Short- and long-term disability, Vacation, Holidays, 401(k), ESOP, Company vehicle/fuel card, Boot allowance program

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Valid driver's license required
  • Experience in Utility Vegetation Management preferred
  • Ability to work in varied terrain and inclement weather
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Self-motivated and organized production oriented

Nice-to-have

  • GIS integrated data collection software experience
  • Microsoft Office Suite computer skills
  • Flexible schedules including nights and weekends
  • Experience negotiating access issues with stakeholders

Key Requirements

  • 2 year or 4 year degree in forestry or related field
  • OR 2 years of experience in Utility Vegetation Management
  • Valid driver's license required

Work Rights

Not specified

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