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The Davey Resource Group (DRG) is currently hiring certified arborists, professional foresters, horticulturalists, natural resource specialists, environmental scientists, GIS technicians, and plant and outdoor enthusiasts to join our workforce. DAVEY RESOURCE GROUP, a division of The Davey Tree Expert Company, is a leader in the natural resource, environmental, and forestry consulting industries throughout the United States.

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Company: Davey Resource Group, Inc.   Locations: San Angelo, TX, San Angelo, TX   Additional Locations: San Angelo  Work Site: On Site    Req ID: 225023 <div><div style="border:1px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16px;word-wrap:break-word"><h2 style="font-size:1em;margin:0px">Position Overview</h2></div><div>POSITION: Transmission Consulting Utility ForesterTYPE: Full-Time, Monday thru Friday, weekday overnight travel requiredPOSITION LOCATION: San Angelo, TX Davey Resource Group, Inc. is a  wholly owned subsidiary of the employee owned Davey Tree Expert Company.  Our job is to help our clients provide a safe and reliable power source through proper vegetation management practices.  Do you want a career working outdoors? Do you care about sustainability? Do you want a career with stability and growth opportunities? The Davey Resource Group (DRG) is currently hiring certified arborists, professional foresters, horticulturalists, natural resource specialists, environmental scientists, GIS technicians, and plant and outdoor enthusiasts to join our workforce.  </div></div><div style="border:1px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16px;word-wrap:break-word"><h2 style="font-size:1em;margin:0px">Job Duties</h2></div><div><ul><li>Work with major gas / electric utility system and address its forestry needs</li><li>Inspect transmission utility rights of ways and identify vegetation incompatible with state and federal regulations</li><li>Collect and enter data on handheld devices, follow maps and use GPS navigation </li><li>Communicate with landowners regarding work on or near their property</li><li>Assess all terrain, habitat, and environmental conditions</li><li>Coordinate with project managers, planners, and vegetation crews</li><li>Up to 70% weekday, overnight travel required</li><li>Other related duties as assigned</li></ul></div></div><div style="border:1px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16px;word-wrap:break-word"><h2 style="font-size:1em;margin:0px">Qualifications</h2></div><div>DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: <ul><li>Embraces an outdoor and independent work environment</li><li>Organizational skills, excellent communication skills, and attention to detail</li><li>Thrives on adaptation, continual learning and training and is detail oriented</li><li>Possess knowledge of local tree species and species specific growth rates</li><li>Great communicator and team player</li></ul> REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: <ul><li>Clean DMV driving record and ability to drive and operate a 4x4 vehicle </li><li>Ability to work and hike in rugged terrain and inclement weather</li><li>Two or four year degree in horticulture, forestry, urban forestry, environmental science or a related discipline OR</li><li>Minimum of 1 year of utility vegetation management experience or similar experience in a related field (tree work industry, landscape professional)</li></ul>International Society of Arboriculture Certified Arborist OR has ability to sit for the exam within the first 12 months of hiring</div></div><div style="border:1px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16px;word-wrap:break-word"><h2 style="font-size:1em;margin:0px">What we offer:</h2></div><div>We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology, and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience for employees at all levels.<ul><li>$20 - 26 per hour (dependent on experience, certifications and education)</li><li>Group health plans</li><li>Short-term and long-term disability insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid parental leave</li><li>401k with up to a 4% company match</li><li>Employee Stock Purchase Plan:  Opportunity to buy company stock at a 15% discount</li><li>Holidays and paid time off</li><li>Payroll savings plan</li><li>Charitable matching gift program</li><li>Employee referral bonus program</li><li>Employee Educational Scholarship</li><li>Davey Family Scholarship</li><li>20% discount on all Davey services</li><li>Cell phone discounts</li><li>Vehicle purchase discount program</li><li>Plus, so much more!</li></ul></div></div><div style="border:1px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16px;word-wrap:break-word"><h2 style="font-size:1em;margin:0px">Additional Information:</h2></div><div>At Davey, our values are our compass and core to everything we do. Davey Resource Group values itself on Safety, Integrity, Expertise, Leadership, Stewardship, and Perseverance. Pre-employment drug screen and Social Security Number verification required.  EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. ACCOMODATIONS: If requested by an employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions. CONTACT: Visit jobs.davey.com for additional job opportunities and company information.</div></div><div style="border:1px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16px;word-wrap:break-word"><h2 style="font-size:1em;margin:0px">Company Overview</h2></div><div>DAVEY RESOURCE GROUP, a division of The Davey Tree Expert Company, is a leader in the natural resource, environmental, and forestry consulting industries throughout the United States.</div></div></div>The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law.Davey Resource Group, Inc., is a leader in the natural resource, environmental, and forestry consulting industries throughout the United States.  The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there’s a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com.Accommodations: If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions.If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at 1-877-411-7601 or atRecruiting@davey.com.Employment Type: Permanent  Job Type: Full Time  Travel Expectations: Up to 50%

The Davey Tree Expert Company

Transmission Utility Forester (San Angelo, TX, US, 76902)

Arboriculture

Communication Skills

Consulting

Data Collection

Data Entry

Detail Oriented

Diagnosis-Related Group (DRG)

Disability Insurance

Driver's License

Electrical Utility

Environmental Sciences

Federal Laws and Regulations

Forestry

GPS (Global Positioning System)

Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

Groundskeeping

Health Plan

Horticulture

Leadership

Legal

Life Insurance

Matching Gift Programs

Mobile Devices

Natural Resources

Organizational Skills

Project/Program Coordination

State Laws and Regulations

Stewardship

Stock Purchase Plans

Sustainability

Team Player

Willing to Travel

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Provides executive guidance for Operations Department functions including streets and bridges, traffic operations, street lighting, stormwater management, solid waste, fleet services, and lake operations. Provides executive guidance for Water Utilities programs including customer service, water treatment, production, utility maintenance, laboratory services, distribution, collections, conservation, backflow prevention and reclamation.

Position will be open until filled.We are currently seeking:An Executive Director of Public Works to join our team. In this role, you will provide strategic leadership, administrative oversight, and policy direction for the City's Public Works Department, including Operations, Water Utilities, and Engineering Services. This position ensures the effective planning, construction, operation, and maintenance of the City's infrastructure systems and public works programs. The Executive Director serves as a key advisor to City leadership on public works issues, long‑range infrastructure planning, regulatory compliance, and capital improvement strategies. Work involves high-level decision‑making, coordination with regional, state, and federal agencies, and the development of policies and programs that support the City's goals for safety, sustainability, and service excellence. Job Duties and Responsibilities:Department Leadership & Administration<ul><li style="text-align:justify">Provides executive direction and oversight for the Operations Director, Water Utilities Director, and City Engineer; establishes departmental goals, performance expectations, and service standards.</li><li style="text-align:justify">Develops and implements long‑range plans, policies, and strategies for public works programs, infrastructure systems, and capital improvement projects.</li><li style="text-align:justify">Ensures departmental activities align with City goals, regulatory requirements, and community needs.</li><li style="text-align:justify">Oversees departmental budgeting, financial planning, and resource allocation; reviews and approves expenditures, reports, and operational plans.</li><li style="text-align:justify">Ensures effective communication across divisions and with City leadership, elected officials, partner agencies, and the public.</li></ul>Operations Oversight<ul><li style="text-align:justify">Provides executive guidance for Operations Department functions including streets and bridges, traffic operations, street lighting, stormwater management, solid waste, fleet services, and lake operations.</li><li style="text-align:justify">Ensures operational programs meet scope, schedule, cost, and quality requirements.</li><li style="text-align:justify">Reviews and evaluates operational performance, staffing needs, and service delivery effectiveness.</li><li style="text-align:justify">Supports the Operations Director in resolving complex technical, operational, and regulatory issues.</li></ul>Water Utilities Oversight<ul><li style="text-align:justify">Provides executive guidance for Water Utilities programs including customer service, water treatment, production, utility maintenance, laboratory services, distribution, collections, conservation, backflow prevention and reclamation.</li><li style="text-align:justify">Ensures compliance with federal and state water quality, environmental, and safety regulations.</li><li style="text-align:justify">Oversees long‑range planning for water supply, treatment capacity, infrastructure resiliency, and resource management.</li><li style="text-align:justify">Supports the Water Director in addressing technical, operational, and interagency challenges.</li></ul>Engineering & Capital Projects Oversight<ul><li style="text-align:justify">Provides executive oversight for engineering services, including land development review, infrastructure design, construction management, and floodplain management.</li><li style="text-align:justify">Ensures engineering plans, specifications, and projects comply with applicable codes, ordinances, and regulations.</li><li style="text-align:justify">Oversees the development and execution of the City's Capital Improvement Program (CIP).</li><li style="text-align:justify">Supports the City Engineer in resolving complex issues.</li></ul>Interagency Coordination & Compliance<ul><li style="text-align:justify">Serves as the City's principal advisor on public works programs, infrastructure policy, and technical issues.</li><li style="text-align:justify">Represents the City in regional planning efforts and coordinates with state and federal agencies on regulatory, funding, and project matters.</li><li style="text-align:justify">Ensures all Public Works divisions comply with applicable laws, regulations, policies, and safety standards.</li></ul>Community & Stakeholder Engagement<ul><li style="text-align:justify">Responds to inquiries from residents, businesses, developers, and partner agencies regarding public works programs and projects.</li><li style="text-align:justify">Communicates complex technical information in a clear and accessible manner.</li><li style="text-align:justify">Builds and maintains strong working relationships with community stakeholders.</li><li style="text-align:justify">Regular and timely attendance is required.</li></ul>The above duties are not intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties. Requirements and Skills:<ul><li style="text-align:justify">Leading, motivating, and developing high‑performing teams across diverse technical disciplines.</li><li style="text-align:justify">Managing complex projects, programs, and budgets with competing priorities.</li><li style="text-align:justify">Interpreting and applying engineering standards, regulatory requirements, and municipal policies.</li><li style="text-align:justify">Analyzing operational, financial, and technical data to support decision‑making.</li><li style="text-align:justify">Building collaborative relationships with elected officials, staff, agencies, and the public.</li><li style="text-align:justify">Communicating effectively in written and verbal form, including presenting technical information to non‑technical audiences.</li><li style="text-align:justify">Resolving complex operational, engineering, and administrative issues.</li><li style="text-align:justify">Exercising sound judgment, strategic thinking, and problem‑solving in high‑stakes situations.</li></ul> MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:Education and Experience:<ul><li style="text-align:justify">Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Public Administration, Environmental Science, Construction Management, or a related field required.</li><li style="text-align:justify">Master's degree in Public Administration, Engineering, or a related discipline preferred.</li><li style="text-align:justify">Ten (10) years of progressively responsible experience in public works, utilities, engineering, or municipal infrastructure management, including at least five (5) years in a senior leadership or executive role.</li><li style="text-align:justify">Experience in municipal government strongly preferred.</li></ul> Physical Demands / Work Environment:<ul><li style="text-align:justify">Work is performed in a standard office environment.</li></ul>Job postings may be withdrawn at any time at direction of the City Manager.

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