Job Title: Renewables Vegetation Management Supervisor
Location: Wheatfield, IN (100% On-site)
Hours: 6:00 AM – 2:20 PM
Rate: $30 - $40/hr
Duration: 6 Months (with possible extensions)
Contract Type: W2 Only (Must be Authorized to Work in the U.S.)

Job Description:

We are seeking a Renewables Vegetation Management Supervisor to lead seasonal vegetation management activities across renewable energy sites. This individual will supervise union craft personnel operating a fleet of landscaping equipment, ensuring the work is performed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with environmental and company policies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise union craft personnel managing vegetation using zero-turn mowers, tractors, bush hogs, and Tool-Cats.

• Conduct daily safety briefings and enforce all safety regulations.

• Ensure all vegetation activities are executed per environmental permits and standards.

• Coordinate maintenance and repairs with fleet teams and third-party vendors.

• Oversee project schedules, determine when overtime is required, and manage multiple sites concurrently.

• Administer productivity guidelines, union agreements, and company policies.

• Train and evaluate employees on safe equipment usage, maintenance practices, and standard procedures.

• Collaborate closely with Renewable Maintenance Supervisors.

• Monitor equipment and assist with troubleshooting to ensure reliability.

• Conduct regular, documented safety observations.

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.

• 4–6 years of experience in landscaping, vegetation management, industrial maintenance, or a related engineering discipline.

• Experience supervising unionized labor.

• Working knowledge of electrical systems.

• Strong commitment to safety protocols and performance standards.

• Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects across various renewable sites.

• Strong communication and coordination skills.

• Familiarity with PV/Solar or renewable energy sites.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Formal training or prior experience in power plant, industrial operations, project management, or maintenance supervision.

• Knowledge of environmental regulations and compliance processes.

• Experience managing or coordinating with maintenance contractors or third-party vendors.

Physical Requirements:

This position involves field supervision and may require physical activity in outdoor environments.