Vegetation Management Field Director
EnviroSystems Management, Inc.
Flagstaff, Arizona
| Job Type | Permanent |
| Salary | $28 - $30 per hour |
| Benefits | 100% employer-paid Medical, Dental, Vision & LTD insurance; 401k with 3% Safe Harbor; PTO; PSL; paid holidays |
| Min. Experience | 2 - 4 years |
EnviroSystems Management, Inc. is seeking an experienced Vegetation Management Field Director to lead vegetation and noxious weed management projects throughout the Southwest. This is a hands‑on leadership position combining fieldwork (up to 75%), crew supervision, and project coordination.
Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise field crews on vegetation management projects
- Conduct herbicide applications (backpack, UTV, spot, and broadcast)
- Perform and oversee noxious weed and vegetation surveys
- Plan field logistics and communicate with clients
- Maintain and repair field equipment (UTVs, ATVs, sprayers, chainsaws, trucks)
- Lead daily safety meetings and ensure compliance with safety protocols
- Collect, manage, and quality‑check field data, reports, and GPS/GIS products
- Train crew members in plant ID, tool use, and project methods
- Document field conditions with photos and reports
Qualifications
- Degree in natural resources or related field (preferred)
- Arizona Applicator Certification preferred (and required after start date)
- 2+ years’ experience in weed survey, treatment, GPS, and data collection
- Strong plant identification skills (native and invasive species)
- Leadership experience supervising field crews
- GIS/GPS proficiency
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
- Ability to travel 35%+ and work in rugged terrain
Join a dedicated environmental team making a real impact across Southwest landscapes.
Please send a cover letter and resume to info@esmaz.com
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| Category | Botany , Ecology , Restoration |
| Tags | GIS , Environmental Consulting |