Certified Arborist – Technician – Part Time at KSE Engineering PC The KSE Group

New York, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

17 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Certified Arborist, Tree Inspection, Vegetation Assessment, Tree Inventory Maintenance, Soil Assessment, Fertilizer Knowledge, Client Interaction, Independent Task Management, Weather Adaptability, Physical Stamina, Climbing Skills, Construction Site Experience, NYCDOT Standards, NYCDP&R Familiarity, Proactive Attitude, Team Collaboration

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

Description KS Engineers (KSE) is a mid-size engineering and surveying firm ranked among the leaders in design services. With seven offices across New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Connecticut, we have been delivering transportation and public infrastructure design and survey services for more than 35 years. KSE offers a full range of employee benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurances, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), long- and short-term disabilities, and term life insurance. KSE is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Position: Certified Arborist – Technician – Part Time Reports to: Project Manager General Qualities: - Is a proactive self-starter. - Meeting with clients to discuss their landscaping needs. - Can accomplish assigned tasks independently with guidance from their supervisor. - Ability to work in all weather conditions and at heights. - Completes timecard daily. Technical Responsibilities: - Certified to work on a NYCDOT projects on NYC Department of Park & Recreation (NYCDP&R) property, to inspect the removal and installation of trees and other vegetation - Assesses and evaluates the condition of trees and other vegetation. - Maintains tree inventories. - Assessing soil and space requirements for new trees. - Proven work experience as an Arborist or similar role. - Knowledge of soil biology and fertilizer compositions. Requirements Educational Requirements: - High school diploma/equivalent. - Must be a “Registered Consulting Arborist” by the American Society of Consulting Arborists (A.S.C.A), and must be familiar with NYCDP&R standards, specifications, and reporting OR - Must possess certification from International Society of Arboriculture (I.S.A) with the minimum credential of Certified Arborist. - Completion of an accredited Arborist training program - NYC Parks Department experience is desirable. - Previous experience as Certified Arborist is desirable. Physical & Work Requirements - Ability to climb trees and work at heights. - Ability to lift up to 60 lbs. - Ability to stand and walk for extended periods on active construction sites. - Willingness to work night and weekend shifts as required by the project. KS Engineers, P.C. is an EOE/AA/VEV/Disabled Employer. KSE will not discriminate based on race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, or other status protected by law.

Responsibilities

The Certified Arborist Technician will inspect the removal and installation of trees and other vegetation on NYC Department of Park & Recreation property. They will also assess the condition of trees, maintain inventories, and evaluate soil and space requirements for new trees.