Arborist

• Provide field oversight support for the Natural Resources Management Systemwide Program on the Defensible Space team
• Perform inspections of vegetation control and maintenance around PG&E assets
• Complete desktop reviews of assigned inspection areas
• Collect spatial data using the approved GIS platform
• Prepare inspection reports with narratives, photos, and maps
• Oversee contractors performing construction, maintenance, and vegetation management work
• Conduct safety engagements and report hazards, concerns, and nonconformance
• Set up, implement, and manage projects
• Develop project scopes of work, coordinate with agencies, and procure vendor pricing
• Inspect vegetation needs supporting safe access, operations, maintenance, and fuel reduction
• Assess, identify, map, and mark hazardous or conflicting trees for removal
• Conduct environmental reviews and advise on protection measures
• Supervise crews and monitor project execution and contractor safety
• Provide guidance to crews and ensure compliance with laws, regulations, permits, and ERTCs
• Track crew progress, safety issues, resources, hours, treatment effectiveness, and environmental impacts
• Collect work data and update electronic databases
• Consult with PG&E personnel and agencies on environmental, customer, permitting, and project issues
• Confirm environmental permits and documents
• Coordinate pesticide applications with the PCA and obtain Pest Control Recommendations
• Coordinate vendor projects, job walks, and safety issue identification
• Identify property owners and secure written work permissions when requested
• Identify, classify, flag, and mark environmentally sensitive areas and project boundaries
• Conduct field visits of active construction or maintenance work
• Report safety hazards and nonconformance associated with active projects