Now Hiring: Vegetation Management & Projects Specialist
📍 Location: Vinita, Oklahoma
KAMO Power is seeking a Vegetation Management & Projects Specialist. This exempt position is responsible for managing KAMO's transmission right-of-way vegetation management program, coordinating contractors, and overseeing vegetation and related right-of-way projects. This role plays a key part in maintaining safe, reliable transmission facilities and supporting capital construction and major maintenance projects.
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage KAMO Power's transmission right-of-way vegetation management program, including mowing, herbicide application, clearing, trimming, and maintenance planning.
• Coordinate contractors, field inspections, vegetation treatment schedules, and right-of-way maintenance activities to ensure safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.
• Oversee vegetation management budgets, contractor bids, project costs, and related documentation.
• Provide project management support for transmission, construction, and maintenance projects, including right-of-way clearing, access improvements, scheduling, and project completion.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Forestry, Agricultural Science, or a related field preferred.
•Previous vegetation management experience preferred; experience in contractor coordination, right-of-way maintenance, utility construction, or related project management also preferred.
• Comprehensive knowledge of:
– Vegetation management and herbicide application practices.
– Applicable pesticide laws and regulations in Oklahoma and Missouri.
– Utility rights-of-way, easements, and landowner rights.
– Contractor management, project scheduling, budgeting, and procurement
• Equivalent industry experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
All levels of experience welcome. Job level and pay grade will be determined by the qualifications and experience of the selected candidate.
🖥️ To Apply:
Please visit KAMO Power Careers using a computer web browser to submit your application.
Note: Applications through cellular devices are not currently supported.
KAMO Power is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Vets/M/F/D/V