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ACRT

Consulting Utility Forester | Tallahassee, FL

ACRT, Quincy, Florida, us, 32353

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ACRT

as a Consulting Utility Forester. This full‑time, regular position is ideal for professionals with experience in forestry, horticulture, arboriculture, environmental studies, conservation, or related disciplines. The role is open to both entry‑level and seasoned candidates.

Responsibilities

Identify, inspect, and evaluate trees and brush along utility lines.

Submit inspection results to clients with recommendations.

Discuss and negotiate line‑clearance crew access issues.

Serve as a liaison between clients, tree crews, and utility customers.

Minimum Requirements

2‑ to 4‑year degree in forestry, horticulture, environmental science, or closely related field; or high school diploma plus 2 years of experience in utility vegetation management or similar field.

Strong tree identification skills.

ISA Arborist and applicator license preferred.

Ability to work independently in all weather conditions.

Utility vegetation management experience a plus.

Competent computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite.

Experience with GIS integration for data collection preferred.

Self‑motivated, organized, and production‑oriented.

Comfortable working independently and managing a geographic area for all vegetation‑related activities.

Excellent interpersonal skills for working with stakeholders, utility customers, and line‑clearance vendors.

Good verbal and written communication skills.

Strong multitasking and time‑management abilities.

Willingness to work in varied terrain and inclement weather with flexible schedules, including nights and weekends.

Valid driver’s license.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

Group Life Insurance and Optional Life Insurance

Short‑ and Long‑Term Disability

Vacation, Holidays, and 401(k) plan

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Company vehicle/gas card for work‑related and commuting purposes

Boot Allowance Program

ESOP with a favorable vesting schedule

Pre‑employment drug screen and background check required

We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at

hr@acrtinc.com

and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

Only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e‑mail address.

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