Top 29 Consulting arborist Jobs in California

Registered Professional Forester (RPF) – PG&E & CAL FIRE Programs
Coleman Environmental Engineering Inc. —California
- $66.09 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- 5 years
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Arbor Business Development/Sales
Oakridge Landscape Inc. —Valencia, CA
- $70,000 - $75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Management
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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3d
Vegetation Management Inspector - TRAQ Arborist
Sierra Forestry Consulting LLC —Redding, CA
- $42.78 - $52.87 an hour
- Background check
- Military
- Pass drug screening
- AD&D insurance
- Health insurance
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Associate Planner
City of Pasadena, CA —Pasadena, CA
- $95,272 - $119,089 a year
- Urgently hiring
- Customer service
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Associate Planner
City of Pasadena —Pasadena, CA
- $95,272 - $119,089 a year
- Urgently hiring
- Mid-level
- Office
- Organizational skills
Vegetation Management Inspector - ISA Board Certified Master Arborist
Sierra Forestry Consulting LLC —Santa Rosa, CA
- $42.78 - $52.87 an hour
- Per diem
- Background check
- Military
- Pass drug screening
- AD&D insurance
- Health insurance
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Consulting Utility Forester
Eocene Environmental Group of the West, Inc. —Redlands, CA
- $24 - $30 an hour
- Online Application
- Clean driving record
- Customer service
- Maintenance
- Wellness program
- Health insurance
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2d
Consulting Utility Forester – Routine and Special Projects
American Tree Medics Inc —Shaver Lake, CA
- $21.00 - $62.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
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9d
Biologist (Mid-level)
HELIX ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING, INC. —Sacramento, CA
- $37 - $45 an hour
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Construction site
- 5 years
- Mid-level
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As-Needed Arborist, ISA Certified
Rincon Consultants, Inc —Los Angeles, CA
- $30 - $38 an hour
- Extended hours
- Construction site
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
Restoration Ecologist/Technical Project Manager
AECOM —Los Angeles, CA
- $10,000 - $125,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- 6 years
- Office
- Driver's License
- AD&D insurance
- Employee stock purchase plan
Groundsperson
Ned Patchett Tree Care & Consulting —San Carlos, CA
- $21 - $35 an hour
- Email
- Heavy lifting
- Driver's License
- US work authorization
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Foreman
The Davey Tree Expert Company —Santa Cruz, CA
- $47.14 - $49.34 an hour
- Overtime
- CDL B
- Surgery
- CDL A
- Health insurance
- Referral program
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Trimmer Trainee | San Diego, CA
The Davey Tree Expert Company —San Diego, CA
- $20 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Travel
- Outdoor work
- Entry level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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3d
Trimmer Trainee | Colma, CA
The Davey Tree Expert Company —Colma, CA
- $23 - $26 an hour
- Full-time
- Travel
- Outdoor work
- Entry level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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On-call Specialist Biologist (Terrestrial or Aquatic)
GEI Consultants —Rancho Cordova, CA
- $43 - $67 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Hybrid work
- CPR Certification
- Clean driving record
- 7 years
- Opportunities for advancement
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Experienced Climbing Arborist | San Diego, CA
The Davey Tree Expert Company —San Diego, CA
- $25 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Travel
- Outdoor work
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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3d
Sales Arborist (ISA Certification Required) | San Francisco, CA
The Davey Tree Expert Company —Colma, CA
- $78,000 - $150,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Regional Safety Specialist | Bay Area, CA
The Davey Tree Expert Company —San Jose, CA
- $85,000 - $95,000 a year
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Mid-level
- Office
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Experienced Climbing Arborist | Santa Rosa, CA
The Davey Tree Expert Company —Santa Rosa, CA
- $24 - $26 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Travel
- Outdoor work
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Quick Apply

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Registered Professional Forester (RPF) – PG&E & CAL FIRE Programs

Coleman Environmental Engineering Inc.
California

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Job Details

Full-time
$66.09 an hour

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Vision insurance
Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

Content creation for technical audiences
Mapping using GIS
Forest fire management
Outdoor work experience
Field mapping
Project coordination
Technical report writing
Environmental Science
Company vehicle operation
GPS
Driver's License
Bachelor's degree
GIS software
Vegetation monitoring
Certified Arborist
Managing projects
Forest management
Productivity software
RPF (Registered Professional Forester)
Project planning phase
Hazard mitigation
Technical Proficiency
Tree risk assessment

Full Job Description

About Coleman Environmental Engineering

Coleman Environmental Engineering provides environmental consulting, forestry, wildfire mitigation, and utility vegetation management services throughout California. Our team works closely with public agencies, utilities, and private landowners to support wildfire resilience, environmental stewardship, and sustainable resource management.

Position Summary

Coleman Environmental Engineering is seeking a California Registered Professional Forester (RPF) to support vegetation management, wildfire mitigation, forest health, and fuels reduction programs for PG&E and CAL FIRE throughout California. This position will provide professional forestry expertise, project oversight, field assessments, regulatory compliance support, and technical guidance on projects designed to reduce wildfire risk and promote sustainable forest management.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of California forestry regulations, forest health principles, wildfire resilience strategies, and stakeholder coordination in both utility and public-sector environments.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Conduct forestry assessments, timber and vegetation evaluations, and forest health inspections.
Develop and implement forest management, fuels reduction, and wildfire mitigation recommendations.
Prepare, review, and certify forestry-related documents in accordance with California forestry regulations.
Support PG&E and CAL FIRE programs involving wildfire risk reduction, vegetation management, and forest resilience initiatives.
Conduct field reviews and site assessments to evaluate vegetation conditions, fuel loading, and forest health concerns.
Coordinate with landowners, agencies, utility representatives, contractors, and project stakeholders.
Assist with project planning, permitting, environmental compliance, and regulatory documentation.
Review and interpret forestry data, maps, aerial imagery, and GIS information.
Provide technical expertise regarding California forest practices, wildfire mitigation strategies, and vegetation management standards.
Ensure projects comply with applicable California Forest Practice Rules, environmental regulations, and client requirements.
Prepare technical reports, recommendations, and project documentation.
Support quality assurance efforts and maintain accurate project records.

Required Qualifications

Current California Registered Professional Forester (RPF) License – Required
Bachelor's degree in Forestry, Natural Resources, Environmental Science, or a related field.
Minimum 5 years of professional forestry experience.
Strong knowledge of California forestry regulations, forest management practices, and wildfire mitigation strategies.
Experience conducting field-based forestry assessments and preparing technical reports.
Familiarity with fuels management, forest health, and vegetation treatment planning.
Proficiency with GIS platforms, GPS technology, mapping software, and Microsoft Office applications.
Strong technical writing and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Valid California driver's license with an acceptable driving record.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience supporting PG&E, CAL FIRE, USFS, or other public utility and government forestry programs.
Knowledge of California Forest Practice Rules and CEQA processes.
Experience with wildfire risk reduction, fuel break development, and landscape-scale vegetation management projects.
ISA Certified Arborist and/or ISA Tree Risk Assessment Qualification (TRAQ).
Experience with environmental permitting and regulatory compliance.

Physical Requirements

Ability to walk long distances over steep, uneven, and rugged terrain.
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Ability to travel throughout California as required.
Ability to safely operate company vehicles and field equipment.

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
401(k).
Company-provided vehicle and equipment.
Opportunities for advancement within a growing forestry and environmental consulting organization.

Coleman Environmental Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Pay: $66.09 per hour

Application Question(s):

Do you hold a Registered Professional Forester Certification?

Work Location: On the road

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