What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Restoration Technician position at V3 Companies?
Our Ecological Restoration team is growing and we are looking for an Environmental Restoration Technician to join us in our West Chicago, IL office. We have some exciting projects in the pipeline with more on the horizon! Qualified candidates should be strong communicators and multi-taskers who can work on several projects at once.
So who is V3? V3 Companies can be described in many ways : Most simply, we are a multidisciplinary firm offering civil engineering, contracting, environmental, planning, landscape architecture and surveying service. V3 is actively engaged in the career development of its employees and has programs in place for advancement, promotion, and ownership. Healthy employee behavior is incentivized through our REVITALIZE Wellness Program. We reward support from fellow employees through our High5! Employee Recognition Program. And our VSR Social Responsibility Program allows us to volunteer with partner organizations on p aid time.
We focus on achieving our clients' objectives while cultivating a positive environment for our most valuable asset - our employees. If that describes the type of firm that you would like to join- then good news, we are adding to our team and we'd love to talk to you!
Here are some of the things we see you working on :
Carry-out tasks related to ecosystem restoration and management.
- Application of herbicide (hand wicking, backpack spraying, etc.).
- Perform general field labor and manual weed removal by hand, mowing, weed whipping.
- Installation of native plant plugs and erosion control.
- Conduct brush clearing, tree cutting and general chainsaw work.
- Participate in prescribed burning.
- Coordinate with construction foreman, project managers and ecologists.
- Assist with other duties as assigned or requested.
- Facilitate site assessments, field monitoring, and reporting.
- Project administration (define and input work orders, daily logs, and contract administration).
- Work hours (average) range from 30-60 hours / week and varies with seasons.
Successful Backgrounds Could Include :
Perks and Benefits :
At V3 Companies , we believe that a fulfilling career goes beyond the typical 9-to-5 schedule. It's about thriving, growing, and making a positive impact. Here's how we're redefining benefits :
Competitive Compensation :
Financial Wellness :
Health :
Time Off and Celebrations :
Employee-Centric Programs :
Ready to take the next step in your career? Join us at V3 Companies, where innovation meets impact, and together, we connect communities and shape the future.
If you are interested in joining our growing team, please be sure to visit our website at www.v3co.com to learn even more about us!
V3 IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER : Veteran / Disability