environmental jobs in nashville

Requisition Number: 43320    Company Name: DRG Inc   Service Line: 1UVM - DRG Utility Vegetation Management   Employment Type: Regular   Job Type: Full Time   Education Level Required: Other   Work Experience Required: 1 - 2 years   Travel Expectations: None     Utility Vegetation Management, as a Utility Vegetation Management Technician Davey is a leader in the tree care, utility line clearing and forestry consulting industries, throughout the US and Canada. DUTIES: Inspect distribution utility right-of-ways and access to Right-of-Way (ROW) areas, for compliance with state clearance standards. Identify needed tree and brush control work and provide info to line-clearance crews. Document work using hand-held computer. Notify property owners of pending work on their property. Audit work completed by contractors. Discuss and negotiate line-clearance crew access issues. Special projects as assigned. Must be willing to work nights, weekends, holidays and storms as needed. Education and Qualifications: • Professional or Collegiate Practical Tree Work Experience (including Collegiate Climbing Classes, Forestry Club Operations, Production Climber, Groundsman, or Lift Operator, etc) • Proficiency with local Tree Identification and Tree Physiology. • ISA Certified Arborist or ability to obtain in 6-12 months. • Commercial Pesticide Applicator’s License. • Current Driver’s License and Driving Record in good standing. • Proficient working knowledge of computers. Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint.   We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.  As a service provider, our success depends upon our ability to attract and retain qualified personnel, regardless of their age, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or other protected characteristics as established by federal, state or local law.    The Davey Tree Expert Company has U.S. and Canadian operations in more than 47 states and five provinces and provides a variety of tree care, grounds maintenance and consulting services for the residential, utility, commercial, and government markets. Founded in 1880, Davey has been employee-owned for 40 years and has more than 10,000 employees who provide Proven Solutions for a Growing World. For more information, visit www.davey.com   If you need any assistance at any time please contact us at 1-800-445-8733 ext. 1108 or at ed.help@davey.com .

Position Description This position will support our team on a wide range of projects regarding General Services' buildings and energy. The position is responsible for data collection and analysis on projects related to renewable energy, LEED buildings, and energy efficiency for all Metro buildings. The candidate must be a motivated and dynamic professional with excellent decision-making skills and the ability to work on concurrent projects. The men and women in Metro's General Services Department are there to make sure the rest of government works. From ensuring that our city's vehicles run safely and smoothly, to keeping city buildings up to par to providing printing services and more, General Services is the support that allows other Metro departments to focus and achieve their missions. Typical Duties Performs data collection and reporting. Conducts a variety of data and policy analysis and research related to high-performance buildings, renewable energy, electric vehicles and electric charging infrastructure. Administers installation, setup and maintaining of Energy Management System to track energy and water usage for General Services. Contributes to accounting, verification and reporting of greenhouse gas inventories. Develops systems to review and analyze building performance data and assists with developing actionable plans for improvement. Conducts quantitative and qualitative analysis to advise and identify trends.  Prepares reports and recommendations for consideration by management. Evaluates and provides information on current trends, policies, best practices and innovations applicable to green building, water and energy efficiency, renewable energy, and electric vehicles. Synthesizes research and local industry experience to inform development of policies, retrofit pilot projects and guidelines impacting building energy and resource use. Collaborates with the staff to identify and pursue opportunities to increase operational efficiency and environmental stewardship within General Services under direction of the Assistant Director, Division of Sustainability. Engages other experts and key stakeholders to foster support for recommended approaches and to inform the development of implementation approaches. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree plus Five (5) years of professional experience in sustainability, environmental science or a related area. *Additional experience may be considered in lieu of education.* Candidates with accreditations earned in a foreign institute are encouraged to apply.   Note: Per Metro Ordinance No. SO94-1078. All employees of the Metropolitan Government shall be residents of the State of Tennessee or become residents of the state within six (6) months of employment as a prerequisite to employment with the Metropolitan Government. Preferred Experience, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Familiarity with U.S. Green Building Council. LEED Green Associate. Experience with green building practices for construction, facility maintenance and operations. Familiarity with terms and calculations related to building performance evaluation including Energy Utilizations Index, Zero Energy Buildings, and Life Cycle Cost. We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com

Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee owned companies in the nation!  Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchange of ideas, community partnerships, a commitment to safety and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services. We are currently looking to add a dynamic Climbing Arborist Crew Leader to our passionate team of tree care professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day! 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 remving 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.   What We’re Looking for: 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 Preferred: Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates Preferred: ISA Certified Arborist ®, ISA Certified Tree Worker ®, and/or TCIA Certified Tree Care Safety Professional ®   What We Offer: * Paid time off and paid holidays Opportunities for advancement All job specific equipment and safety gear provided 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match Employee-owned company & discounted stock purchase options Group Health Plan Employee referral bonus program Locations throughout US in major cities and desirable areas Career Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers Scholarship Program for Children of Employees Charitable matching gift program   *all listed benefits available to eligible employees Pre-employment Drug Screen and Social Security verification required.     We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. As a service provider, our success depends upon our ability to attract and retain qualified personnel, regardless of their age, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, military, or veteran status, or other protected characteristics as established by federal, state, or local law.    Visit  www.jobs.davey.com   to search for Davey jobs all over the country!     If you need any assistance at any time, please contact us at 1-800-445-8733 ext. 1108 or at  ed.help@davey.com .  

Invest in your future.  Join one of the largest employee owned companies in the nation!  Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchange of ideas, community partnerships, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services.   We are currently looking to add a dynamic Climbing Arborist to our passionate team of tree care professionals.  Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day!   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 industry. How high you grow depends on you!   What We’re Seeking: Love of the outdoors Preferred: Background in Forestry, Horticulture, Landscaping, or working at heights Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire Ability to complete the Davey First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire   Preferred: Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law   What We Offer: * Paid time off and paid holidays Opportunities for advancement All job specific equipment and safety gear provided 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match Employee-owned company & discounted stock purchase options Group Health Plan Employee referral bonus program Locations throughout US in major cities and desirable areas Career Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers Scholarship Program for Children of Employees Charitable matching gift program   *all listed benefits available to eligible employees  Pre-employment Drug Screen and Social Security verification required. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. As a service provider, our success depends upon our ability to attract and retain qualified personnel, regardless of their age, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, military, or veteran status, or other protected characteristics as established by federal, state, or local law. Visit www.jobs.davey.com to search for Davey jobs all over the country! If you need any assistance at any time, please contact us at 1-800-445-8733 ext. 1108 or at ed.help@davey.com .

    Lawn Care Technician Invest in your future.  Join one of the largest employee owned companies in the nation!  Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchanging of ideas, community partnerships, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services. We are currently looking to add a dynamic Lawn Care Technician to our passionate team of tree care professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day!   What You’ll Do: Cultivate your career and fertilize your future! Properly diagnose insects, weeds, and fungus conditions, as well as pest shelter areas and conducive conditions. Communicate and educate the client regarding the diagnosis and the prescribed pest control, aerification, and fertilization service(s) with customers. Continuously monitor lawn quality and fertilizing methods after application and communicate progress to customers and supervisors. Drive, use, maintain and properly operate equipment (truck and sprayer).   What We’re Looking For: Love of the outdoors Preferred: Background in Forestry, Horticulture, or Landscaping Preferred:  Turf, Weed, Tree and shrub ID, Pathology, and knowledge of turf or tree physiology Ability to complete the Davey Tree Qualified Plant Health Care Tech training program upon hire Ability to complete the Davey Tree First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire   Valid driver’s license Preferred: Class A or B with Airbrake Endorsement Preferred: Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law       What We Offer: * Paid time off and paid holidays Opportunities for advancement All job specific equipment and safety gear provided 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match Employee-owned company & discounted stock purchase options Group Health Plan Employee referral bonus program Locations throughout US in major cities and desirable areas Career Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers Scholarship Program for Children of Employees Charitable matching gift program   *all listed benefits available to eligible employees   We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.  As a service provider, our success depends upon our ability to attract and retain qualified personnel, regardless of their age, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or other protected characteristics as established by federal, state or local law.    The Davey Tree Expert Company has U.S. and Canadian operations in more than 47 states and five provinces and provides a variety of tree care, grounds maintenance and consulting services for the residential, utility, commercial, and government markets. Founded in 1880, Davey has been employee-owned for 35 years and has more than 8,000 employees who provide Proven Solutions for a Growing World. For more information, visit www.davey.com   If you need any assistance at any time please contact us at 1-800-445-8733 ext. 1108 or at ed.help@davey.com .

Requisition Number: 41051    Company Name: DRG Inc   Service Line: 1UVM - DRG Utility Vegetation Management   Employment Type: Regular   Job Type: Full Time   Education Level Required: Other   Work Experience Required: 1 - 2 years   Travel Expectations: Up to 25%     Take ownership of your future. Join one of the largest employee-owned companies in the nation while growing your career in a dynamic industry! Davey Resource Group, Inc. has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchanging of ideas, community partnership, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in utility and environmental services. Become part of our energetic workforce, build your career, and emerge as a leader in the green industry. Spend your days outdoors and enjoy an engaging work environment where we apply technology, communication, and teamwork to bridge the gap between progress and nature. Get your hands and boots dirty while educating the public on the growth of trees. Our positions are for the adventurous and passionate! What you’ll do: Successfully contribute to all aspects of vegetation management planning and analysis. Utilize innovative technology and practices to help major electric utility providers deliver safe and reliable power and maintain national security. Inspect and assess vegetation in right-of-ways for compliance standards and construction work plans. Identify tree and brush control work and protection zone recommendations. Collect data and document work using hand-held computers; assess terrain, habitat, and environmental conditions, & support IVM projects. Coordinate with Project Managers, Planners, and Vegetation Crews to create customized solutions.   What you’ll need: Love of the outdoors and the ability to work and hike in rugged terrain and inclement weather. Ability to read and follow GIS data and maps; ability to work independently. Leadership experience and a desire for career growth will be given a priority. Demonstrated expertise in problem solving, meeting deadlines, and technical innovation. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Availability and desire to travel throughout the utility service area. Valid Driver’s License with clean DMV driving record and ability to drive and operate a 4x4 vehicle. Ability to identify local tree species & growth rates. Organizational skills; working knowledge of computers and programs, file creation, manipulation, and sharing. Preferred: Two or Four-year degree in Forestry, Urban Forestry, Horticulture or related discipline. Preferred: Relevant pesticide and/or Herbicide licenses and certificates, if required by state law. Preferred: ISA Certified Arborist®, ISA Utility Specialist®, Registered Professional Forester (RPF), Utility Right-of-Way Vegetation experience.   What you’ll get: Recession-resilient career opportunities tailored to your objective with a company identified by Forbes as one of America’s Best Employers. Opportunity to work for and become an employee-owner with the largest employee-owned service company in the country. An innovative and success-driven work environment that provides an excuse to be enthusiastic every day. The opportunity to work in America’s great outdoors with teammates that will support your professional growth and managers who empower. Career Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers through the Davey Institute of Tree Science. A company vehicle for commuting purposes & cell phone. Competitive wages based on qualifications and experience and excellent benefits including health, dental, vision & life insurance. Employee referral bonus program. Scholarship Program for Children of Employees. Charitable matching gift program. Discounted stock purchase options & 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match. Paid time off and paid holidays.   Who we are: The Davey Resource Group, Inc. is focused and relentless in our pursuit to help our utility clients deliver safe and reliable power to their customers and maintain national security. We are results-driven by our great people and the technology at our fingertips. People who love being the best and being a part of building something extraordinary. People who want to create change, who love what they do and the people they do it with. We are currently hiring Arborists, Foresters, Horticulturalists, Natural Resource Specialists, and plant and outdoor enthusiasts. Various full-time positions available include; entry-level, special projects, and supervisory roles. We are seeking candidates who have positive attitudes, excellent communication skills, and critical attention to detail. Team players who have a thirst for knowledge and growth are encouraged to apply.     The Davey Tree Expert Company has U.S. and Canadian operations in more than 47 states and five provinces and provides a variety of tree care, grounds maintenance and consulting services for the residential, utility, commercial, and government markets. Founded in 1880, Davey has been employee-owned for 35 years and has more than 8,000 employees who provide Proven Solutions for a Growing World. For more information, visit www.davey.com If you need any assistance at any time please contact us at 1-800-445-8733 ext. 1108 or at ed.help@davey.com .

Requisition Number: 41052    Company Name: DRG Inc   Service Line: 1UVM - DRG Utility Vegetation Management   Employment Type: Regular   Job Type: Full Time   Education Level Required: Other   Work Experience Required: 1 - 2 years   Travel Expectations: Up to 25%     Take ownership of your future. Join one of the largest employee-owned companies in the nation while growing your career in a dynamic industry! Davey Resource Group, Inc. has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchanging of ideas, community partnership, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in utility and environmental services. Become part of our energetic workforce, build your career, and emerge as a leader in the green industry. Spend your days outdoors and enjoy an engaging work environment where we apply technology, communication, and teamwork to bridge the gap between progress and nature. Get your hands and boots dirty while educating the public on the growth of trees. Our positions are for the adventurous and passionate! What you’ll do: Successfully contribute to all aspects of vegetation management planning and analysis. Utilize innovative technology and practices to help major electric utility providers deliver safe and reliable power and maintain national security. Inspect and assess vegetation in right-of-ways for compliance standards and construction work plans. Identify tree and brush control work and protection zone recommendations. Collect data and document work using hand-held computers; assess terrain, habitat, and environmental conditions, & support IVM projects. Coordinate with Project Managers, Planners, and Vegetation Crews to create customized solutions.   What you’ll need: Love of the outdoors and the ability to work and hike in rugged terrain and inclement weather. Ability to read and follow GIS data and maps; ability to work independently. Leadership experience and a desire for career growth will be given a priority. Demonstrated expertise in problem solving, meeting deadlines, and technical innovation. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Availability and desire to travel throughout the utility service area. Valid Driver’s License with clean DMV driving record and ability to drive and operate a 4x4 vehicle. Ability to identify local tree species & growth rates. Organizational skills; working knowledge of computers and programs, file creation, manipulation, and sharing. Preferred: Two or Four-year degree in Forestry, Urban Forestry, Horticulture or related discipline. Preferred: Relevant pesticide and/or Herbicide licenses and certificates, if required by state law. Preferred: ISA Certified Arborist®, ISA Utility Specialist®, Registered Professional Forester (RPF), Utility Right-of-Way Vegetation experience.   What you’ll get: Recession-resilient career opportunities tailored to your objective with a company identified by Forbes as one of America’s Best Employers. Opportunity to work for and become an employee-owner with the largest employee-owned service company in the country. An innovative and success-driven work environment that provides an excuse to be enthusiastic every day. The opportunity to work in America’s great outdoors with teammates that will support your professional growth and managers who empower. Career Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers through the Davey Institute of Tree Science. A company vehicle for commuting purposes & cell phone. Competitive wages based on qualifications and experience and excellent benefits including health, dental, vision & life insurance. Employee referral bonus program. Scholarship Program for Children of Employees. Charitable matching gift program. Discounted stock purchase options & 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match. Paid time off and paid holidays.   Who we are: The Davey Resource Group, Inc. is focused and relentless in our pursuit to help our utility clients deliver safe and reliable power to their customers and maintain national security. We are results-driven by our great people and the technology at our fingertips. People who love being the best and being a part of building something extraordinary. People who want to create change, who love what they do and the people they do it with. We are currently hiring Arborists, Foresters, Horticulturalists, Natural Resource Specialists, and plant and outdoor enthusiasts. Various full-time positions available include; entry-level, special projects, and supervisory roles. We are seeking candidates who have positive attitudes, excellent communication skills, and critical attention to detail. Team players who have a thirst for knowledge and growth are encouraged to apply.     The Davey Tree Expert Company has U.S. and Canadian operations in more than 47 states and five provinces and provides a variety of tree care, grounds maintenance and consulting services for the residential, utility, commercial, and government markets. Founded in 1880, Davey has been employee-owned for 35 years and has more than 8,000 employees who provide Proven Solutions for a Growing World. For more information, visit www.davey.com If you need any assistance at any time please contact us at 1-800-445-8733 ext. 1108 or at ed.help@davey.com .

Requisition Number: 41050    Company Name: DRG Inc   Service Line: 1UVM - DRG Utility Vegetation Management   Employment Type: Regular   Job Type: Full Time   Education Level Required: Other   Work Experience Required: 1 - 2 years   Travel Expectations: Up to 25%     Take ownership of your future. Join one of the largest employee-owned companies in the nation while growing your career in a dynamic industry! Davey Resource Group, Inc. has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchanging of ideas, community partnership, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in utility and environmental services. Become part of our energetic workforce, build your career, and emerge as a leader in the green industry. Spend your days outdoors and enjoy an engaging work environment where we apply technology, communication, and teamwork to bridge the gap between progress and nature. Get your hands and boots dirty while educating the public on the growth of trees. Our positions are for the adventurous and passionate! What you’ll do: Successfully contribute to all aspects of vegetation management planning and analysis. Utilize innovative technology and practices to help major electric utility providers deliver safe and reliable power and maintain national security. Inspect and assess vegetation in right-of-ways for compliance standards and construction work plans. Identify tree and brush control work and protection zone recommendations. Collect data and document work using hand-held computers; assess terrain, habitat, and environmental conditions, & support IVM projects. Coordinate with Project Managers, Planners, and Vegetation Crews to create customized solutions.   What you’ll need: Love of the outdoors and the ability to work and hike in rugged terrain and inclement weather. Ability to read and follow GIS data and maps; ability to work independently. Leadership experience and a desire for career growth will be given a priority. Demonstrated expertise in problem solving, meeting deadlines, and technical innovation. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Availability and desire to travel throughout the utility service area. Valid Driver’s License with clean DMV driving record and ability to drive and operate a 4x4 vehicle. Ability to identify local tree species & growth rates. Organizational skills; working knowledge of computers and programs, file creation, manipulation, and sharing. Preferred: Two or Four-year degree in Forestry, Urban Forestry, Horticulture or related discipline. Preferred: Relevant pesticide and/or Herbicide licenses and certificates, if required by state law. Preferred: ISA Certified Arborist®, ISA Utility Specialist®, Registered Professional Forester (RPF), Utility Right-of-Way Vegetation experience.   What you’ll get: Recession-resilient career opportunities tailored to your objective with a company identified by Forbes as one of America’s Best Employers. Opportunity to work for and become an employee-owner with the largest employee-owned service company in the country. An innovative and success-driven work environment that provides an excuse to be enthusiastic every day. The opportunity to work in America’s great outdoors with teammates that will support your professional growth and managers who empower. Career Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers through the Davey Institute of Tree Science. A company vehicle for commuting purposes & cell phone. Competitive wages based on qualifications and experience and excellent benefits including health, dental, vision & life insurance. Employee referral bonus program. Scholarship Program for Children of Employees. Charitable matching gift program. Discounted stock purchase options & 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match. Paid time off and paid holidays.   Who we are: The Davey Resource Group, Inc. is focused and relentless in our pursuit to help our utility clients deliver safe and reliable power to their customers and maintain national security. We are results-driven by our great people and the technology at our fingertips. People who love being the best and being a part of building something extraordinary. People who want to create change, who love what they do and the people they do it with. We are currently hiring Arborists, Foresters, Horticulturalists, Natural Resource Specialists, and plant and outdoor enthusiasts. Various full-time positions available include; entry-level, special projects, and supervisory roles. We are seeking candidates who have positive attitudes, excellent communication skills, and critical attention to detail. Team players who have a thirst for knowledge and growth are encouraged to apply.     The Davey Tree Expert Company has U.S. and Canadian operations in more than 47 states and five provinces and provides a variety of tree care, grounds maintenance and consulting services for the residential, utility, commercial, and government markets. Founded in 1880, Davey has been employee-owned for 35 years and has more than 8,000 employees who provide Proven Solutions for a Growing World. For more information, visit www.davey.com If you need any assistance at any time please contact us at 1-800-445-8733 ext. 1108 or at ed.help@davey.com .