Vegetation Program Manager

Title: Vegetation Program Manager
Location: Philadelphia, PA 19103
Duration: 12 Months Contract

Job Description:
Terms of Employment
• W2 Contract, 12 Months
• This position is hybrid. The role is generally full-time
• Field Work: 4 out of 5 days are spent in the field throughout the PECO service territory.
• The work schedule for this position is hybrid. The role is generally full-time

Overview
• Our client is seeking a Vegetation Program Manager to oversee and audit field activities within the PECO service territory. This role is primarily field-based, focusing on the safety and performance of vegetation management vendors while serving as a key point of contact for customer concerns. The successful candidate will balance independent field inspections with weekly office-based staff meetings to ensure project alignment and compliance with company policies.

Responsibilities
• Audit vegetation management vendor field activities, including comprehensive safety checks.
• Assess vendor performance through regular quality checks to ensure work meets established standards.
• Meet with customers face-to-face in the field to address questions and resolve concerns escalated by vendors.
• Maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures during all customer and vendor interactions.
• Utilize Microsoft Asset Suite and GIS tools to track project progress and manage vegetation data.
• Participate in weekly team staff meetings at the main office building and collaborate with team members as required.
• Escalate customer’s concerns to Senior Program Manager when unable to resolve customer’s initial concerns.
• Meet with Senior Veg Program Manager, vendors, and other stakeholders in the field to confirm scope and address site specific issues.

Required Skills & Experience
• 1 to 5 years of experience in vegetation management, arboriculture, or a related field.
• Demonstrated safe driving record and behaviors for frequent travel throughout the service territory.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Teams, and Microsoft Asset Suite.
• Technical proficiency in GIS software for program management.
• Strong program management and professional writing skills.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to comfortably represent company positions to customers face-to-face.
• Empathetic listening skills and a learning mindset when dealing with customer property and vegetation concerns.

Preferred  Skills & Experience
•    Bachelor’s degree in arboriculture, horticulture, environmental science, or landscaping.
•    Hands-on experience in tree services, landscaping, or related field work.
•    Familiarity with arboricultural equipment and commercial vehicles.
•    Experience as an emergency or first responder.

Sincerely,
Preetam Raj
Lead Technical Recruiter
nTech Workforce Inc.
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