What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forestry Supv position at Consumers Energy?
Job Title:
Forestry Supervisor
Description:
The Forestry Supervisor will provide comprehensive forestry services to Consumers Energy, including tree inventories, removal specifications, and overseeing contractors. They will develop and implement vegetation management plans, conduct tree risk assessments, and provide public education on tree care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead storm restoration efforts with non-company crews for HVD and LVD systems.
- Cross-train and mentor field team members on forestry best practices.
- Conduct on-site visits to assess tree health, identify potential risks, and recommend solutions.
- Manage multiple complex projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines are met.
- Provide expert consulting services related to tree risk assessment, inventory, valuation, and removal.
- Oversee contractor crews and monitor schedules, work assignments, and performance.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Forestry or a related field, with 4 years of experience working with utility companies.
- Or Associate's degree in Forestry or a related field, with 6 years of experience working with utility companies.
- Or High school diploma, with 8 years of experience working with utility companies.
Why Join Us:
Consumers Energy offers a culture that supports career development, growth, and stability, with excellent benefits and compensation packages.
What We Offer:
- Competitive compensation packages
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- 401k with company match
- Paid parental leave
- Up to 13 paid Holidays
- Paid time off
- Educational Assistance Program
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion:
We value Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion and foster an inclusive environment where employees feel empowered to share their backgrounds, experiences, and ideas.
