Job Description
Solar Site Vegetation Manager Company: Davey Resource Group, Inc. Locations: Oak Ridge, LA Additional Locations: Oak Ridge Work Site: On Site Req ID: 221708 Position Overview Location: Oak Ridge, LA Must be 21+ with a valid drivers license and no major violations in the last 12 months Davey Resource Group UVM is offering a unique, full-time, year-round opportunity for a motivated team member to take ownership of vegetation operations at a utility-scale solar field in Oak Ridge, LA In this role, you'll be the on-site lead responsible for managing all vegetation within the solar generation station-ensuring safety, compliance, and performance. You'll work closely with DRG leadership and maintain direct, daily communication with our client, representing DRG with professionalism and expertise. We're looking for someone who is self-driven, takes pride in their work, and is ready to deliver consistent, high-quality results for a long-term partnership. What you'll do: Monitor vegetation growth and develop seasonal maintenance schedules Perform regular mowing, weed control, and brush clearing across the solar site Safely mix, handle, and apply herbicides in accordance with site protocols and local/state regulations Keep access roads, inverter pads, and perimeter areas clear of overgrowth Identify and report any vegetation-related risks to solar panel performance or site safety Maintain and operate landscaping and spraying equipment; perform minor repairs as needed Track work completed and materials used; complete logs, reports, or digital forms as required Communicate with site management Supervise and direct seasonal laborers or temporary staff to ensure work quality, safety, and effic