About Careertakes

👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, Natural Resource Consulting & Utility Vegetation Management.

Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.

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What You’ll Do

Confidential Client is hiring multiple full-time Vegetation Management professionals based in West Side, MA. In this field-facing role you will help maintain safe, reliable utility infrastructure while protecting natural resources.

• Conduct vegetation inspections and assessments along utility rights-of-way
• Identify tree and brush management needs and recommend treatment plans
• Use GIS mapping and mobile technology to collect and document field data
• Evaluate terrain, habitat, and environmental conditions in project areas
• Collaborate with planners, project managers, and field crews to implement vegetation solutions
• Help utilities maintain compliance, reliability, and public safety

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What We’re Looking For

We seek motivated professionals who enjoy outdoor fieldwork, problem-solving, and learning on the job.

Required

• Passion for working outdoors in varying terrain and weather conditions
• Ability to read and interpret GIS maps and spatial data
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable using mobile technology
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Ability to operate a 4x4 vehicle and travel within the service area (travel up to 25%)
• Knowledge of, or ability to learn, local tree species identification and growth patterns

Preferred

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Forestry, Urban Forestry, Horticulture, Environmental Science, or related field
• Utility vegetation management or right-of-way experience
• ISA Certified Arborist® or similar credentials
• Leadership experience and desire for career advancement

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What We Offer

Confidential Client provides a supportive, employee-focused environment with opportunities for career growth, mentorship, and industry-leading training.

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Compensation & Perks

• $23 - $27 per hour, based on experience, education, and certifications
• Company vehicle for commuting and field work
• Company-provided cell phone

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Career Development

• Training through the employer’s institute of tree science
• Mentorship from experienced forestry and vegetation management professionals
• Clear career pathways for advancement, including entry-level, specialized project, and leadership roles

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Comprehensive Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Life and disability insurance
• Paid time off, holidays, and paid parental leave
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan and other employee discounts
• Employee referral bonuses and educational scholarship programs
• Charitable gift matching

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Additional Information & Requirements

• Employment Type: Full Time / Permanent
• Travel Expectations: Up to 25%
• Pre-employment drug screening (including marijuana), background check, and Social Security verification are required.
• Reasonable accommodations will be provided as required by law to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Confidential Client is committed to a safe, respectful workplace guided by values such as Safety, Integrity, Expertise, Leadership, Stewardship, and Perseverance.

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

If you have questions about how your data is used, please contact us directly.