Arborist Consultant

Company Description

Environmental Conservation Consulting NY, LLC is a leading arborist consulting firm serving New York City. We specialize in tree inspections, inventories, permitting, and on-site arborist oversight for major infrastructure and construction projects.

We are seeking motivated, detail-oriented professionals who enjoy working outdoors and want to grow in the field of urban forestry and arboriculture.

Role Description

This role is ideal for experienced professionals with a background in arboriculture, forestry, horticulture, environmental studies, or related disciplines. The Arborist Consultant will be responsible for field inspections, reporting, client coordination, and oversight of tree-related activities on active project sites.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct tree inspections and develop detailed tree inventories
• Evaluate tree conditions and recommend appropriate actions
• Prepare and submit professional arborist and inspection reports
• Coordinate and oversee field activities, including contractor crews
• Provide on-site oversight for sidewalk excavation near trees
• Apply for and secure forestry permits with NYC Parks & Recreation
• Perform site audits and ensure compliance with project requirements
• Serve as a liaison with NYC Parks for permits, inspections, and correspondence
• Maintain strong client relationships and professional communication
• Support additional project needs and responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or higher in Arboriculture, Urban Forestry, Forestry, or a related field

(or equivalent field experience in line clearance or arboriculture)

• ISA Certification (Required)
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Ability to travel to job sites across NYC
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Monthly car allowance
• Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• 401(k) with employer matching
• Paid Time Off and company holidays
• Parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement & continuing education support

Why Join Us?

At EC Consulting NY, you’ll work on impactful projects across New York City, gain hands-on field experience, and grow within a supportive, fast-paced, and professional environment.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Environmental Conservation Consulting NY, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or veteran status.