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Urban Forester - Long Grove, Il.
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Requisition Number: 56346 Company Name: DRG Inc Service Line: 1ENV - DRG Environmental Consulting Employment Type: Regular Job Type: Full Time Education Level Required: Associates Work Experience Required: 3 - 5 years Travel Expectations: Up to 75%
Location: Long Grove, Illinois
Starting Date: as soon as possible
Travel Requirement: 50%
POSITIONS AVAILABLE: Urban Forester
DUTIES: Perform office and field-based forestry and arboricultural consulting work for municipal and private clients. Support clients with day-to-day forestry activities, including but not limited to: tree inventories, vegetation and natural resource surveys, management planning, tree risk assessment and tree appraisal, recommend tree maintenance activities, tree protection and preservation plans, set up tree planting programs, review and facilitate tree pruning or removal contracts, observe or support vegetation management operations, respond to citizen-initiated tree requests, provide grant assistance, support use of geographic information systems (GIS), implement software solutions, and write reports, letters, or memos in support of client needs. The majority of work in this position will take place in an outdoor or field environment (80% ). Position requires travel, often out of town or state. Responsible for all aspects of project implementation including fieldwork, data analysis, report writing, project delivery, client interaction, and related administrative tasks. Typical clients include local, state, tribal, and federal government agencies, educational institutions, cemeteries, zoos/arboretums, non-profit organizations, and private developers.
ADDITIONAL DUTIES: Support Illinois teams and other state regional offices with urban forestry services. Participate in execution of Illinois-area urban forestry projects and help deliver successful growth of DRG Illinois through service diversification.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
*Minimum of 3 years' experience in urban forestry *International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) Certified Arborist and Tree Risk Assessment Qualified (TRAQ) *Proficient working knowledge of computers, including GIS systems *Current Driver's License and driving record in good standing *Excellent communication skills *Ability to work and hike in urban terrain and inclement weather *Ability to work independently, be adaptable, and manage all project field tasks *Ability to travel extensively
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Full time position. Compensation based on qualifications and experience. DRG offers competitive wages, excellent benefits and full-time position includes option to buy company stock after one year. Access to industry related training materials and Davey Extension Courses.
We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. As a service provider, our success depends upon our ability to attract and retain qualified personnel, regardless of their age, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or other protected characteristics as established by federal, state or local law.
**MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** has U.S. and Canadian operations in more than 47 states and five provinces and provides a variety of tree care, grounds maintenance and consulting services for the residential, utility, commercial, and government markets. Founded in 1880, Davey has been employee-owned for 40 years and has more than 10,000 employees who provide Proven Solutions for a Growing World. For more information, visit **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***
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