Top 3 Resource forester Jobs in Conroe Tx

Urban Forester
City of Conroe —Conroe, TX
- From $25.74 an hour
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- Customer service
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Urban Forester
City of Conroe —Conroe, TX
Possession of a valid class "C" Texas driver's license or higher. Occasional field tasks may require walking distances up to two miles.
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Resource Forester
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Education Preferred: A bachelor’s degree in Forest Management or a Natural Resources related field is preferred but not required. Must be a legal US resident.
$120,000 - $140,000 a year

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Urban Forester

City of Conroe -
Conroe, TX

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Job Details

Full-time
From $25.74 an hour
19 hours ago

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Safe work practices
Community relations
Computer operation
Construction specifications
Tree care
Easements
Landscape maintenance
Plant disease management
Customer service
Program development
Computer literacy
Writing skills
Presentations for conferences or internal meetings
Environmental compliance
Public affairs
Employee relationship building
Urban forestry
Mid-level
Data summary reports
Schedule management
Bachelor's degree
Non-CDL Class C
Maintenance schedule development
Forest protection
Plant pest control
Desktop applications
Contracts
Compliance support tasks
Certified Arborist
Computer skills

Full Job Description

JOB SUMMARY

Under general supervision of the Chief Building Official, the Urban Forester is responsible for performing landscaping and tree preservation plan review, reviewing clearing permits, reviewing variance requests and inspecting landscaping in the field for compliance with the City of Conroe's Vegetation Ordinance. Enforces the City of Conroe's tree ordinances and tree care policies, performs field inventory, analyzes data and compiles reports, and prepares educational information on best practices for tree/shrub maintenance. Develops, writes and administers new and improved plans, procedures, policies, objectives, short and long-term maintenance schedules, and planning programs. Provides appropriate educational information to other City of Conroe and agency staff and to citizens in both oral and written formats. Prepares and implements a public relations program to protect and preserve the City of Conroe's forest resources.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education and Experience:

Bachelor's degree in urban forestry, forestry, arboriculture, environmental services or related field and two years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Special Requirements:

Possession of a valid class "C" Texas driver's license or higher.

Certification as an ISA Certified Arborist or the ability to become certified within 24 months of hire.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Skilled in the use of personal computers and applicable programs, applications and systems.
Knowledge of modern office practices and procedures, familiarity with development plans, codes, ordinances and related terminology.
Knowledge of arboriculture and methods, tools and equipment used in the care and maintenance of trees, plants and shrubs.
Knowledge of plant and tree diseases and pests and their eradication and control.
Skilled in instructing others in the safe use of tree and plant maintenance tools and equipment.
Skilled in preparing, presenting, implementing and enforcing the City of Conroe's Vegetation Ordinance.
Skilled in preparing contract specifications.
Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, and to make effective presentations to various groups and assemblies.
Ability to provide excellent customer service.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
Ability to maintain a schedule including both internal team requirements as well as self-directed field and office duties.
Ability to understand property surveys, platted boundaries, and easements, as well as metes and bounds descriptions.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The work is light and requires exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force to move objects. Additionally, the following physical abilities are required: balancing, crouching, fingering, grasping, handling, hearing, kneeling, lifting, pulling, pushing, reaching, repetitive motions, speaking, standing, talking and walking. Occasional field tasks may require walking distances up to two miles.

BENEFITS

The City of Conroe offers great benefits such as medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, retirement plan, employee assistance program, paid time off and free membership at the City's pool and recreation center facilities. Starting salary for this position is $25.74 hourly.

The City of Conroe is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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