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. D: EXT: 726 E: preetam(at)ntechworkforce(dot)com