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for this position as the position is not eligible for participation in the H-1B lottery program and is not eligible for current or future immigration sponsorship for a work visa.

Location:

This position is onsite at the West Branch Service Center located in West Branch, Michigan. The selected candidate must be within a commutable distance or willing to relocate (relocation package is available for those that qualify).This position is a timebound full-time opportunity designed to support a specific business need with an anticipated duration through approximately mid-2031. The specific business need is supporting the Forestry ramp-up to achieve a shorter line clearing cycle for Low Voltage Distribution circuits, requiring an increased work volume through system reclamation. As a timebound employee, you will receive competitive compensation and full benefits consistent with company policy. During this assignment, you are not eligible to apply for other opportunities until six months before the conclusion of the assignment. If you are unable to find another role within six months of the assignment end, your employment will be separated.

GENERAL SUMMARY OF JOB

RESPONSIBILITIESThe Forestry Supervisor will be responsible for providing the Company with comprehensive forestry services. This will include conducting tree inventories, developing tree removal specifications, and overseeing tree removal contractors. They will also be responsible for developing and implementing complex vegetation management plans, as well as conducting tree risk assessments. In addition, they will be responsible for providing public education on the importance of trees and proper tree care.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Collaborate with other senior leaders and departments within CE to cross-train and mentor various field team members on forestry best practices
Conduct on-site visits and \"go-and-sees\" to company assets on customer properties to assess tree health, identify potential risks, and recommend solutions. Prepare highly detailed reports outlining findings and recommendations for each site
Lead storm restoration efforts with non-company crews for HVD and LVD systems
Manage multiple complex, large-scale projects simultaneously, ensuring all deadlines are met. Perform quality control checks on completed projects. Review and approve all project proposals and invoices prior to submission
Oversee contractor crews and monitor schedules, work assignments, and performance
Serve as the most senior primary contact with customers and vendors, providing expert consulting services related to tree risk assessment, tree inventory, tree valuation, and tree removal. Assess and address customer concerns, ensuring resolution
Other duties as assigned or may be necessary

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES

Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Excellent communication, writing, and interpersonal skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and GIS software
Strong understanding of tree biology and risk assessment

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

Bachelor's degree in Forestry, Natural Resources, or a related field with four (4) years of forestry experience, including experience working with utility companieso (OR) Associate's degree with six (6) years of forestry experience, including experience working with utility companieso (OR) High School Diploma/GED with eight (8) years of forestry experience, including experience working with utility companies

CERTIFICATIONS

Must be able to obtain Arborist or Utility Specialist certification through the International Society of Arboriculture within 120 days of hire date. (Required)
Must be able to obtain Michigan Department of Agriculture & Rural Development (MDARD) Category 6 - Right of Way Pest Management within 120 days of hire date.

(Required)#LI-KJ1Why should you join our team?

At Consumers Energy, we offer more than just a place to work. We foster a culture that supports career development, growth, and stability, and we take pride in offering our co-workers excellent benefits and compensation packages. We are deliberately creating an inclusive culture that makes our diverse team of co-workers feel valued, supported, and empowered every day. We're a company made up of thousands of people, all with different stories to share and work to do, but we stand united in our company purpose: world class performance delivering hometown service.

What we offer:

Competitive compensation packagesMedical, Dental and Vision401k with company matchPaid parental leaveUp to 13 paid HolidaysPaid time off

Educational Assistance ProgramDiversity, Equity & Inclusion:

We, at CMS Energy, value Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion. It is part of our DNA. We treat our employees with respect, we treat each other fairly and we value the opinions of others. We are passionate about building and nurturing an environment where everyone feels included. We don't discriminate. We seek to learn about each... For full info follow application link. 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