environmental jobs in austin

Additional Locations:  N/A Primary Locations:  TX, Austin, 15613 FM969, 78724  Requisition ID:  172599   Position Overview Trim and remove trees, remove unwanted, diseased or dying limbs on trees, or to affect the health and safety of trees or surrounding areas by performing the following duties.    Job Duties What You’ll Do:  Climb Trees! Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems.  Operate as an active crew member with supporting ground crew and crew leader.  Perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for clients.   Including but not limited to:   Pruning, thinning and removing deadwood throughout the tree canopy  Installation of cables, bracing and lightning protection systems   Removal of hazardous trees  Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more.  Be part of the most progressive greenspace stewardship team in the...

Nature Center Aide Naturalist/Nature Center Office Manager This position serves as Naturalist and Office Manager at the Jay C. Hormel Nature Center in Austin, MN. The city of Austin is looking for a highly motivated and passionate individual to fill an open full time-permanent position. This position salary range is $23.54-$33.62/hr. This is a full time (40 hours) non-exempt position. Preferred start date as early as December 1, 2022. Application deadline is Friday September 30, 2022.  Job description: The essential functions of the position include, but are not limited to: Write correspondence, grants, news releases, and participate in social media. Assists the public with use of department facilities and rental availability. Recruit, schedules, and retains volunteers. Assist with school field trips and other nature center programs including teaching and preparation. Handles resident animals and performs animal husbandry duties including feeding, cleaning,...

Additional Locations:  NA Primary Locations:  TX, Austin, 9224 Research Drive, 78758  Requisition ID:  171945 Position Overview Trim and remove trees, remove unwanted, diseased or dying limbs on trees, or to affect the health and safety of trees or surrounding areas by performing the following duties.    Job Duties What You’ll Do:  Climb trees! (Yes, we will pay you to do that.)   Operate as a member of a tree crew while progressively learning new skills  Perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for clients. Including but not limited to:   Tree identification and industry pruning guidelines  Prune, thin, and remove deadwood throughout the tree canopy  Install cables, bracing, and lightning protection systems   Assist in removal of hazardous trees  Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts, and more.   How high you grow depends on you!...

Additional Locations:  Abilene, TX Primary Locations:  TX, Austin, 9224 Research Drive, 78758  Requisition ID:  171922 Position Overview Job Duties What You’ll Do:     Lead a 2-5 person tree crew in performing all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for major electric utility providers.  Including but not limited to:    Pruning treetops, repairing damaged trees by trimming or removal  Removing broken limbs from utility lines, roofs, and other objects  Application of tree identification knowledge and industry pruning guidelines  Perform job-site inspections with proper planning and execution of assigned work and tasks  Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including, chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more.  Mentor and train new employees  How high you grow depends on you!  Qualifications What We’re Seeking:     Love of the outdoors   Ability to...

Additional Locations:  Leander, Tx Primary Locations:  TX, Austin, 9224 Research Drive, 78758, TX, Leander, 16085 Reagan Blvd, 78641  Requisition ID:  171807 Position Overview We are currently looking for Internship Candidates for the Spring/Summer of 2023 Starting Date: Flexible : Spring/Summer of 2023 Job Duties   Objectives: Introduce career orientated students to exceptional opportunities in the industry including tree care, tree climbing, chainsaw use, plant health care and customer service. Internships in each division may vary in length depending on availability. Interns will be assigned a manager who will mentor them through a variety of job experiences within the industry. Throughout your experience, you will work on residential and commercial properties and in an office setting. Qualifications   Studying Arboriculture, Urban Forestry, Horticulture,...

Additional Locations:  NA Primary Locations:  TX, Austin, 9224 Research Drive, 78758, TX, Leander, 16085 Reagan Blvd, 78641  Requisition ID:  171815 Position Overview Directs crew members and equipment and plans and executes assigned work or tasks by performing the following duties.    Job Duties What You’ll Do:  Climb Trees! Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems.  Safely and productively lead a crew in providing arboricultural care for our clients.   Including but not limited to:   Jobsite Hazards, Obstacles, Plan, Equipment (H.O.P.E) process  Pruning, thinning and removing deadwood throughout the tree canopy  Installation of cables, bracing and lightning protection systems   Removal of hazardous trees  Mentor crew members through the Davey Career Development Program.  Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more.     Qualifications What We’re...

Additional Locations:  Not Applicable Primary Locations:  TX, Austin, 15613 FM969, 78724  Requisition ID:  171555 Position Overview Job Duties What You’ll Do:     Lead a 2-5 person tree crew in performing all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for major electric utility providers.  Including but not limited to:    Pruning treetops, repairing damaged trees by trimming or removal  Removing broken limbs from utility lines, roofs, and other objects  Application of tree identification knowledge and industry pruning guidelines  Perform job-site inspections with proper planning and execution of assigned work and tasks  Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including, chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more.  Mentor and train new employees  How high you grow depends on you!  Qualifications What We’re Seeking:     Love of the outdoors   Ability to complete the...

Additional Locations:  Abilene, TX Primary Locations:  TX, Austin, 9224 Research Drive, 78758  Requisition ID:  171340 Position Overview Job Duties What You’ll Do:   Climb Trees! Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems  Perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for major electric utility providers.  Including but not limited to:    Pruning treetops and repairing damaged trees by trimming or removal  Removing broken limbs from utility lines, roofs, and other objects  Application of tree identification knowledge and industry pruning guidelines  Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including, chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more  Operate as an active crew member with supporting ground crew and foreperson   How high you grow depends on you!   Qualifications What We’re Seeking:  Love of the outdoors   Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer...

Additional Locations:  Not Applicable Primary Locations:  TX, Austin, 9224 Research Drive, 78758  Requisition ID:  170632 Position Overview Job Duties What You’ll Do:   Assist climbers, forepersons and other crew members who perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for major electric utility providers  Properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including, chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts and more  Direct road and sidewalk traffic as needed by use of warning devices and other methods  Haul and chip brush and debris and blow saw dust, leaving the work site clean and tidy  Qualifications What We’re Seeking:  Love of the outdoors   Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire  Ability to complete the Davey Tree First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire  Required: valid driver’s license   Preferred: Commercial Driver’s License-Class A or B with...

Additional Locations:  Austin, TX Primary Locations:  TX, Austin, 9224 Research Drive, 78758  Requisition ID:  169346 Davey Resource Group Davey Resource Group, Inc. is a  wholly owned subsidiary of the employee owned Davey Tree Expert Company.  We provide a wide range of natural resource, utility, GIS and remote sensing consulting services. Our job is to help our clients provide a safe and reliable power source through proper vegetation management practices.   Do you want a career working outdoors? The Davey Resource Group (DRG) is currently hiring certified arborists, professional foresters, horticulturalists, natural resource specialists, environmental scientists, landscape, nursery, tree care and parks and recreation professionals, plant and outdoor enthusiasts to join our workforce.  Responsibilities Work with Austin Energy to address its vegetation clearance needs Inspect utility rights of ways and identify vegetation incompatible with state and...