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Eocene Environmental Group, Inc. —Chicago, IL
- $18 - $24 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Customer service
- English
- Wellness program
- Health insurance
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- $20 - $28 an hour
- Full-time
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- Clean driving record
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Consulting Utility Forester
Eocene Environmental Group —Chicago, IL
- $18 - $24 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
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- Health insurance
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- $120,000 - $140,000 a year
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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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Consulting Utility Forester | Chicago, IL

Eocene Environmental Group, Inc. -
Chicago, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$18 - $24 an hour

Benefits

Wellness program
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Employee stock ownership plan

Qualifications

Plant identification
Stakeholder engagement
Outdoor work experience
Customer service
English
Company vehicle operation
Driver's License
Orienteering
Productivity software

Full Job Description

COMPENSATION: $18.00-$24.00 per hour depending on experience

JOIN A TEAM THAT CARES ABOUT THE PLANET—AND EACH OTHER

At Eocene Environmental Group, Inc., our mission is to protect people, power, and the planet. We believe that meaningful work starts with meaningful values—integrity, innovation, safety, and stewardship. These principles guide everything we do, from how we manage vegetation to how we support our team members.

As an employee-owned company, we foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous growth. Our team is passionate about making a difference in the environment and in the communities we serve. That’s why so many of our employees choose to build long-term careers here—because at Eocene, your work matters, your voice is heard, and your growth is supported.

EXPLORE THE OUTDOORS. LEAD WITH PURPOSE. GROW YOUR CAREER.

At Eocene Environmental Group, Inc., we’re not just managing vegetation—we’re protecting communities, enhancing ecosystems, and ensuring the safe delivery of power across diverse landscapes. As a Consulting Utility Forester, your office is the great outdoors. You’ll work directly with utility clients, property owners, and contractors to ensure safe and sustainable vegetation management practices.

We’re an employee-owned company committed to innovation, safety, and professional development. As we continue to grow nationwide, we’re looking for dedicated professionals ready to grow with us.

WHAT MAKES EOCENE DIFFERENT? OUR BENEFITS.

We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support your well-being, growth, and work-life balance—benefits that set us apart from the competition:

Employee-Owned Company – As an ESOP, every team member has a stake in our success and shares in the rewards.
Career Development Support – We invest in your growth with opportunities for certifications and continuing education.
Company Vehicle for Work Use – A company-provided vehicle is available to support your daily responsibilities and job site travel.
Generous Paid Time Off – Enjoy a strong PTO package from your first year, including vacation and personal wellness days.
Recognized Holidays – Benefit from a comprehensive holiday schedule, including both standard and flexible days.
Workwear Allowance – Annual support to help you stay safe and comfortable on the job.
Wellness Incentives – Monthly reimbursement available for fitness memberships or wellness programs.
Competitive Health Coverage – Access to robust medical, dental, and vision plans to support you and your family.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions:

Contact property owners & public agencies regarding pruning and/or removals
Conduct tree and brush inventories
Conduct hazard tree inspections and evaluations
Plan work for tree contractors
Gather and manage field data; including tree species, size, and distance from conductors
Validate data across various database systems to ensure reporting is accurate
Verify that summaries and charts accurately reflect underlying datasets
Safeguard employees and public from hazards in and around the work area
Enforce on-the-job safety practices
Carry and utilize materials, tools, and equipment at work site
Service trucks and equipment, keep trucks and other assigned equipment in a neat and orderly fashion

OTHER DUTIES: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
- Position may require some outside travel
- During emergencies or natural disasters may be required to be on duty for the duration of the disaster

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITY REQUIREMENTS:

Exhibit proficiency in program specifications, regulations, and standards
Superior species identification skills and invasive species knowledge, plus knowledge of tree growth rates
Ability to interact with staff and other stakeholders as required or directed
Ability to work both independently and as team
Strong verbal and written communications skills
Superior organization and time management skills
Ability to read, write and speak English sufficient to perform job duties and to interact and communicate with employees and vendors

EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

Degree in forestry or related field and/or experience in utility line clearance
Species identification skills and invasive species knowledge, plus knowledge of tree growth rates
Ability to obtain ISA Arborist Certification within 12 months upon job offer
Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
Ability to work independently
Strong verbal and written communications skills
Excellent customer service skills a priority
Ability to travel and work in rugged terrain and inclement weather
Proficient in map navigation skills
Experience with Microsoft Office and data collection software (GIS experience a plus)

Ready to grow your career with Eocene? Apply today and help us share the future of Utility Vegetation Management.

Eocene Environmental Group, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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