Lead Consulting Utility Forester - Kansas City, MO

Company: CN Utility Consulting, Inc.
Location: Kansas City
Posted on: March 19, 2023

Job Description:

Lead Consulting Utility Forester - Kansas City, MO page is loaded Lead Consulting Utility Forester - Kansas City, MO Apply locations Kansas City, Missouri Kansas City, Kansas time type Full time posted on Posted 6 Days Ago job requisition id JR110583 As our next Lead Consulting Utility Forester, you're on your way to the open road and traveling the trails! We keep the lights on anywhere there's a power line - whether in the city, the rural countryside, or deep in the remote forest. As a Lead Consulting Utility Forester, you'll keep communities informed about the trees and power lines, while ensuring safe delivery of their power and pursuing opportunities to develop sustainable habitat throughout the utility right-of-way. In this role, your office is the great outdoors!CNUC is an employee-owned company with a strong commitment to recruiting and developing the best talent in the utility vegetation management industry. As our company continues to expand across the country and beyond, new career opportunities become available.Working for CNUC could be your next great job if:

• You love talking to new people, being outside, and working independently.
• You have strong problem-solving skills and pay close attention to detail.
• You're willing to learn. We provide ongoing training and assistance in obtaining industry-related certifications.Responsibilities: -
  • Contact property owners & public agencies regarding pruning and/or removals
  • Conduct tree and brush inventories
  • Conduct hazard tree inspections and evaluations
  • Plan work for tree contractors -
  • Manage data
  • Safeguard employees and public from hazards in and around the work area
  • Enforce on-the-job safety practices
  • Carry and utilize materials, tools, and equipment at work site
  • Service trucks and equipment, keep trucks and other assigned equipment in a neat and orderly fashion
  • Perform other related duties as required or assignedRequirements:
    • Degree in forestry or related field and/or experience in utility line clearance
    • Species identification skills and invasive species knowledge, plus knowledge of tree growth rates
    • Ability to obtain ISA Arborist Certification -within 12 months upon job offer
    • Valid driver's license with clean driving record
    • Ability to work independently
    • Strong verbal and written communications skills
    • Excellent customer service skills a priority
    • Ability to travel and work in rugged terrain and inclement weather
    • Proficient in map navigation skills
    • Experience with Microsoft Office and data collection software (GIS experience a plus)CN Utility Consulting provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. https://wearecnuc.com/privacy-policy/ About Us DEDICATED TO YOU AND YOUR FUTUREWith employees located across North America, actively pursuing a culture of teamwork plays a huge role in who we are as a company. We value innovative thinking and encourage our employees to get involved both in the industry and in the communities we serve.We are invested in the professional growth of our employees. We provide opportunities to earn certifications, attend regional meetings, join CNUC committees and learn through customized trainings.VISIONCNUC is the premier company in providing innovative, economically sensible and environmentally sustainable vegetation management services.MISSIONTo assist our clients in achieving compliant, effective, efficient, and defensible utility vegetation management programs.
      • To provide attractive value appreciation to our employee owners.
      • To provide team members with an environment that enables them to achieve their personal and professional goals.
      • To make a positive difference in the communities we serve.
      • To provide appropriate strategic support to our parent and sister companies.
      • To drive the industry in the areas of technology and knowledge.VALUESSAFETYIt is everyone's responsibility - we each own it.INTEGRITYWe abide by the highest ethical standards.KNOWLEDGEWe maintain a peerless understanding of our industry.EXCELLENCEWe continually strive to exceed our customer's expectations - and our own expectations.INNOVATIONWe anticipate our clients' needs and we deliver creative services and solutions.FAMILYIt is our foundation; it is who we are.TEAMWORKIt is how we operate and we hold each other accountable.

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