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About the Role

Join our dynamic team of Engineers and Arborists to improve the green infrastructure of New York City. This position will utilize your technical knowledge to guide the City’s tree preservation and street tree programs, contributing to the City’s urban forest and natural systems.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate daily records of site activities, tree health, and condition assessments.
• Review daily reports submitted by inspection personnel, providing constructive feedback.
• Use the city's ForMS program for all assignments, ensuring data integrity.
• Represent Arcadis and/or client agencies in meetings and site visits.
• Deliver clear and professional oral and written communications.
• Act as an ambassador for the City’s urban forest, fostering positive relationships.
• Monitor contractor compliance with technical requirements, project specifications, and safety standards.
• Evaluate contractor responsiveness and effectiveness, escalating issues as necessary.
• Identify native and invasive plant species, contributing to biodiversity management strategies.
• Administer and enforce all Health & Safety (H&S) procedures.
• Proactively identify and mitigate site hazards, promoting a culture of safety.
• Participate in field meetings with contractors and owners to discuss project progress, scheduling, and outstanding work.
• Provide technical guidance to junior arborists and inspection teams.
• Support program operations through timely and accurate administrative tasks, including documentation, scheduling, and coordination.

Requirements

• Proficient in reading and interpreting design plans, specifications, and shop drawing submittals.
• Strong attention to detail with a solid work ethic and ability to manage multiple tasks independently.
• Demonstrated leadership skills, including dispute resolution and conflict management.
• Willingness to work overtime as required by project demands.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and best practices in arboriculture.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Forestry, Forest Biology or Environmental Resources Engineering or closely related field.
• ISA Arborist Certification; or NJ LTE (Licensed Tree Expert); or ASCA (American Society of Consulting Arborists).
• ISA TRAQ Qualification.
• Capital Contract Supervision Oversight.
• Woody Plant and Construction/Restoration Oversight and tree risk assessment experience.
• 2 years of practical experience in tree protection, pruning, installation, and establishment or related work (internships can count towards this requirement).

Skills

• Tree preservation
• Street tree programs
• Urban forest management
• Biodiversity management
• Health & Safety procedures
• Contractor compliance monitoring
• Technical guidance
• Administrative tasks
• Documentation
• Scheduling
• Coordination
• ForMS program
• Stakeholder engagement
• Oral and written communication
• Dispute resolution
• Conflict management
• Plant identification

Location

• New York City (NYC)

Work Type

• Full-time
• Overtime as needed

Experience Level

• Mid-level
• 2 years of practical experience

Education Level

• Bachelor’s Degree in Forestry, Forest Biology or Environmental Resources Engineering or closely related field
• ISA Arborist Certification
• NJ LTE (Licensed Tree Expert)
• ASCA (American Society of Consulting Arborists)
• ISA TRAQ Qualification

Salary/Compensations

• $35/HR - $40/HR

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• EAP
• 401K
• STD
• LTD
• AD&D
• Life insurance
• Paid parental leave
• Reward & recognition program
• Wellbeing benefits
• Adoption assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Nine paid holidays
• 15 days PTO that accrue per year

About the Company

• Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.
• We are more than 34,000 people, in over 30 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life.
• We believe everyone's contribution matters.
• We are pioneering a skills based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.
• You will be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet.

Equal Opportunity

• We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions.
• Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people.
• We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.
• Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.
• We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.