Arborist Consultant

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 NYCProficiency 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.