Vegetation Management Specialist — Utility Forester

Job overview

The Utility Forester — Vegetation Management Specialist is an onsite field role in Savannah, GA, with Georgia locations also listed in Atlanta, Athens, Albany, Jonesboro, Tucker, Tifton, Rome, Marietta, Macon, and Valdosta. Compensation is not specified. Clear Path Utility Solutions provides vegetation management expertise for utility projects. The specialist assesses and manages vegetation along utility rights-of-way to support system reliability, regulatory compliance, environmental stewardship, and public safety. Field assessments, contractor coordination, and accurate reporting help utilities plan and carry out vegetation work.

What you'll do

• Inspect utility corridors and assess trees and vegetation
• identify and prescribe pruning, removal, treatment, or protection
• evaluate tree health and environmental concerns
• investigate vegetation-related outages
• collect field data and prepare reports
• coordinate and audit contractor work
• communicate with landowners and stakeholders
• uphold safety and compliance practices
• participate in storm restoration and emergency response as required.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

vegetation management specialist

utility forester

savannah ga

clear path utility solutions

utility rights-of-way

forestry

gis

gps

tree risk assessment

isa certified arborist

storm restoration

travel required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires an associate's or bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience, at least 2 years of relevant experience, and a valid driver's license. ISA Certified Arborist is required or must be obtained within one year. Travel, overtime, and emergency assignments may be required.

About the employer

Clear Path Utility Solutions, LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.