environmental jobs in alberta

Additional Locations:  na Primary Locations:  Alberta, Nisku, 3800-13 Street, T9E 1C6  Requisition ID:  183888 Position Overview As an Office Assistant with Davey Tree you will get to wear many hats and get involved in several aspects of the business. You will act as support staff to the Office Coordinator helping staff and customers and will assist the local management team administratively. This role will be an integral part of not only the local office team but be in direct contact with our corporate office to ensure operations and administration run efficiently. June to November 2023 and March to November 2024 with potential for full time.  Please contact Kevin Cassells at kevin.cassells@davey.com with any inquiries.  Job Duties Answer phone and direct inquires, reply to general information requests. Greet clients/suppliers/visitors to office Enter and update new customer information. Maintain reports from manual or electronic files,...

Additional Locations:  na Primary Locations:  Alberta, Nisku, 3800-13 Street, T9E 1C6  Requisition ID:  183828 Position Overview The incumbent will be responsible for several different aspects as a Landscaper for our customers and clients in both the public and private sector, mainly  properly mixing and applying herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides to trees, lawns, shrubs, or botanical crops. Job Duties Perform chemical and mechanical vegetation control Properly mix chemicals and water in sprayers and apply the pesticides Maintain meticulous records, inventory and equipment Operate various applicator, adhering to all company and environmental standards Manage customer service expectations Properly maintain, prepare, and operate all tools and equipment Abide by Davey and industry safety policies and procedures Qualifications...

Additional Locations:  na Primary Locations:  Alberta, Nisku, 3800-13 Street, T9E 1C6  Requisition ID:  184072 Position Overview This role will report directly to the Area Manager and support our residential operations team. In this role the candidate will be responsible for leading operations in a specific geographic region directing multiple crews and equipment as well and planning the execution of the required work. Job Duties Safely and efficiently lead multiple crews and equipment in providing arboricultural care for our clients.  Responsible for all safety metrics within the district. Crew lead’s are trained on all aspects of the job. Assist in recruitment of team members Provide mentorship and training and oversee development Take the lead in planning, sequencing, and execution of assigned work for crews. Drive quality, efficiency, and productivity....

Additional Locations:  na Primary Locations:  Alberta, Nisku, 3800-13 Street, T9E 1C6  Requisition ID:  184060 Position Overview As a Climbing Arborist with Davey Tree; you will be in the field and up in the canopy most of your day with a hands-on approach to tree and vegetation management. You will deal directly with the public and will draw on your expert knowledge and experience to ensure the job is done right and on time. Job Duties Perform work in the canopy of the trees at various heights. Operate as an active crew member with support from the ground crew and crew leader. Perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for clients. 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...

Additional Locations:  na Primary Locations:  Alberta, Nisku, 3800-13 Street, T9E 1C6  Requisition ID:  183831 Position Overview As a Groundperson you will be working to support the operations above; you will play an important part in both site set up and assistance to both climbers and trimmers. You will play a vital role in the safe execution of work for our crews and members of the public or clients. This role will provide newcomers to the tree industry with a better understanding of what we do at Davey and provide the right individuals with a career advancement opportunities and training. Job Duties Groundwork support for trimming operations. Chainsaw and Chipper operation/loading brush. Assist Crew leader in job- site setup, debris removal, cleanup and equipment maintenance. Abide by industry safety policies and procedures. Raking up/ leaf blowing job sites. Rigging down limbs. Qualifications...

Additional Locations:  na Primary Locations:  Alberta, Nisku, 3800-13 Street, T9E 1C6  Requisition ID:  184044 Position Overview As an Arborist Apprentice with Davey Tree you will begin to gain exposure on all aspects of the Arborist role. You will spend your day in the field supporting Arborists all while ensuring a clean, safe, and organized site. In time Davey Tree would look to support the apprentice in becoming a certified Arborist. Job Duties Control lowering ropes. Supply tools for tree workers aloft. Control road and sidewalk traffic as needed by use of warning devices. Perform daily, weekly and monthly maintenance inspections on equipment. Cut, chip and load brush and wood. Complete proper job site cleanup. Assist other crew members in performing job duties. Abide by Davey and industry safety policies and procedures. Qualifications Valid provincial driver’s license....

Additional Locations:  Travel Required Primary Locations:  Alberta, Nisku, 3800-13 Street, T9E 1C6  Requisition ID:  183708 Position Overview As a Groundperson you will be working to support the operations above; you will play an important part in both site set up and assistance to both climbers and trimmers. You will play a vital role in the safe execution of work for our crews and members of the public or clients. This role will provide newcomers to the tree industry with a better understanding of what we do at Davey and provide the right individuals with a career advancement opportunities and training. Job Duties Groundwork support for trimming operations. Chainsaw and Chipper operation/loading brush. Assist Crew leader in job- site setup, debris removal, cleanup and equipment maintenance. Abide by industry safety policies and procedures. Raking up/ leaf blowing job sites. Rigging down limbs....

Additional Locations:  Travel Required Primary Locations:  Alberta, Nisku, 3800-13 Street, T9E 1C6  Requisition ID:  183304 Position Overview As a driver with Davey Tree you will be responsible for ensuring the crew and equipment arrive at the job site safely and on time. Once at site you will join the rest of the crew as a Labourer or Arborist; providing your in-depth knowledge and skills to ensure the job gets done right and on time. Job Duties Drive a commercial truck with crew and equipment to various job sites as required. Perform and log daily pre and post trip inspections of the vehicle. Maintain cleanliness of the truck, keeping interior and exterior of vehicle free of debris. Operate as an active crew member with supporting ground crew and crew leader. If an Arborist: perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for clients.    Including but not limited to: Pruning, thinning, and removing deadwood...

Additional Locations:  Travel Required Primary Locations:  Alberta, Nisku, 3800-13 Street, T9E 1C6  Requisition ID:  183399 Position Overview As a Utility Tree Trimmer, you can rest assured that one day will never be the same as the other. In this role you will have a chance to travel to several work sites across a geographic area and put your certification as either a Certified Utility Arborist or Utility Tree Trimmer to work as you safely execute trimming for our utility clients; the work you do will ensure the ongoing and safe transmission of electricity. Job Duties Provide expert level tree trimming services and inspections to client properties. Operate as an active crew member with supporting ground crew and crew leader. Responsible for climbing, pruning, and removing trees as per work specifications. Perform required general maintenance and daily inspection of equipment. Removal or trimming of trees and brush...

Additional Locations:  Travel Required Primary Locations:  Alberta, Nisku, 3800-13 Street, T9E 1C6  Requisition ID:  183303 Position Overview As a Heavy Equipment Operator you will safely operate our large equipment supporting our utility group. You will work with the Foreperson on the safe execution of work for a number of our clients. In this role you will be required to travel to multiple sites across a region; as a result frequent overnight stays will be required. Job Duties Operation of Hydro Axe, Excavator and/or Skid Steer, Mulcher. Conduct vehicle and equipment checks prior to operation. Assistance in loading/unloading equipment at different work locations. Groundwork support for trimming operations; chainsaw use, chipping / loading brush. Assist the Trimmers and Foreman in job site setup, debris removal, cleanup, and equipment maintenance. Willing and able to temporarily move locations as contract progresses. Qualifications Valid...

Additional Locations:  Travel Required Primary Locations:  Alberta, Nisku, 3800-13 Street, T9E 1C6  Requisition ID:  183302 Position Overview As a Grounds Person / Labourer you will be working to support the operations above; you will play an important part in both site set up and assistance to both climbers and trimmers. You will play a vital role in the safe execution of work for our crews and members of the public or clients.  Job Duties Groundwork support for trimming operations. Chainsaw and Chipper operation/loading brush. Assist Crew leader in job- site setup, debris removal, cleanup and equipment maintenance. Abide by industry safety policies and procedures. Qualifications Valid provincial driver’s license. Licensed to drive a 5-ton vehicle and air brake endorsement considered an asset. Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs. Previous landscape/horticulture experience considered an asset. Ability to work safely as part of a team and...

Additional Locations:  Travel Required Primary Locations:  Alberta, Nisku, 3800-13 Street, T9E 1C6  Requisition ID:  183332 Position Overview As an Arborist Apprentice with Davey Tree you will begin to gain exposure on all aspects of the Arborist role. You will spend your day in the field supporting Arborists all while ensuring a clean, safe, and organized site. In time Davey Tree would look to support the apprentice in becoming a certified Arborist. Job Duties Control lowering ropes. Supply tools for tree workers aloft. Control road and sidewalk traffic as needed by use of warning devices. Perform daily, weekly and monthly maintenance inspections on equipment. Cut, chip and load brush and wood. Complete proper job site cleanup. Assist other crew members in performing job duties. Abide by Davey and industry safety policies and procedures. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Valid provincial driver’s license....

Additional Locations:  Travel Required Primary Locations:  Alberta, Nisku, 3800-13 Street, T9E 1C6  Requisition ID:  183089 Position Overview This challenging position entails applying herbicides with the purpose of managing brush and noxious weeds on utility facilities, power line rights-of-ways, and pipeline right-of-ways. The application of herbicides varies from selective backpack treatments to large scale foliar treatments utilizing 1-ton trucks, all terrain vehicles, and/or heavy equipment.    The successful candidates will become part of a team of professionals that work close together to provide exceptional service while maintaining the highest commitment to safety and performance.  In this role, you will travel extensively as you work to support our rail clients to ensure track safety is maintained for both passengers and goods.   Job Duties Perform chemical and mechanical vegetation control....

Additional Locations:  Travel Required Primary Locations:  Alberta, Nisku, 3800-13 Street, T9E 1C6  Requisition ID:  183080 Position Overview This challenging position entails applying herbicides with the purpose of managing brush and noxious weeds on utility facilities, power line rights-of-ways, and pipeline right-of-ways. The application of herbicides varies from selective backpack treatments to large scale foliar treatments utilizing 1-ton trucks, all terrain vehicles, and/or heavy equipment.    The successful candidates will become part of a team of professionals that work close together to provide exceptional service while maintaining the highest commitment to safety and performance.  In this role, you will travel extensively as you work to support our rail clients to ensure track safety is maintained for both passengers and goods. Job Duties Perform chemical and mechanical vegetation control....

Additional Locations:  Edmonton Primary Locations:  Alberta, Nisku, 3800-13 Street, T9E 1C6  Requisition ID:  183274 Position Overview As an Urban Forestry Consulting Arborist you will be called upon to provide your knowledge and experience to provide in-depth consultative services across several different client groups from individual homeowners to Architects, Builders/Construction companies, larger utility clients, and municipalities. The ability to communicate clearly through face-to-face interactions, report writing, and detailed assessments will be vital towards the success of the applicant and Davey Resource Group. Job Duties Consult with clients within different aspects of projects that may impact trees. Travel to various locations within a specified region providing consulting services. Complete Arborist Reports and tree preservation plans for construction projects. Draft technical reports...

Additional Locations:  na Primary Locations:  Alberta, Calgary, 4019 23rd Street NE, T2E 6T3  Requisition ID:  182826 Position Overview This role will report directly to the Area Manager and support our residential operations team. In this role the candidate will be responsible for leading operations in a specific geographic region directing multiple crews and equipment as well and planning the execution of the required work. Job Duties Safely and efficiently lead multiple crews and equipment in providing arboricultural care for our clients.  Responsible for all safety metrics within the district. Crew lead’s are trained on all aspects of the job. Assist in recruitment of team members Provide mentorship and training and oversee development Take the lead in planning, sequencing, and execution of assigned work for crews. Drive quality, efficiency, and...

Additional Locations:  na Primary Locations:  Alberta, Calgary, 4019 23rd Street NE, T2E 6T3  Requisition ID:  182813 Position Overview As a Climbing Arborist with Davey Tree; you will be in the field and up in the canopy most of your day with a hands-on approach to tree and vegetation management. You will deal directly with the public and will draw on your expert knowledge and experience to ensure the job is done right and on time. Job Duties Perform work in the canopy of the trees at various heights. Operate as an active crew member with support from the ground crew and crew leader. Perform all aspects of tree pruning and removal services safely and skillfully for clients. 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...

Additional Locations:  na Primary Locations:  Alberta, Calgary, 4019 23rd Street NE, T2E 6T3  Requisition ID:  182830 Position Overview As a Crew Leader you will lead a team to various job sites throughout the week, ensuring the job is done right, on time and safely. You will be a subject matter expert providing guidance to the team and acting as a mentor for newer team members, assisting them in developing a better understanding of the Arboriculture profession. You will also work to provide an exceptional customer experience as the main point of contact for our clients. Job Duties Safely and efficiently lead a crew in providing arboricultural care for our clients. Directs crew members and equipment as well as planning and executing the assigned work and tasks. Responsible to supervise and assist in the proper maintenance, preparation and operation of all tools and equipment including hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and aerial...