Careers at Eric Putnam BCMA, Inc.
Build a Career in Ethical Arboriculture
Eric Putnam BCMA, Inc. is a fourth-generation, family-owned tree care company serving the Greater Houston region since 1970. Our work is led by an ISA Board Certified Master Arborist, a credential held by a small percentage of arborists nationwide.
We specialize in science-based Plant Health Care, Integrated Pest Management, and responsible tree stewardship. Our focus is long-term canopy health, not short-term volume.
If you are looking for a professional environment grounded in discipline, education, and ethical standards, you may find your future here.
Why Choose to Work Here
Working at Eric Putnam BCMA, Inc. means joining a team that values:
• ISA standards and continuing education
• Science-backed diagnostics and treatment plans
• Plant preservation before removal
• Warranty-backed work
• Structured systems and accountability
• Respect for client trust and partner relationships
We do not oversell.
We do not remove healthy trees without cause.
We do not compromise professional standards for convenience.
Arboriculture is a profession. We treat it that way.
Professional Leadership
Our company is led by an ISA Board Certified Master Arborist, one of the highest credentials in the industry. This leadership influences every aspect of our operation, from diagnostics and treatment protocols to safety and ethics in the field.
We encourage professional growth and continuing education. Team members are expected to maintain high standards of conduct, communication, and workmanship.
ISA certifications and professional credentials are respected and supported within our organization.
Career Pathways
Consulting Arborist
Our consulting arborists meet directly with property owners and warm leads to assess tree health, diagnose issues, and recommend responsible courses of action.
This is an advisory role grounded in ISA standards, professionalism, and client education. It requires diagnostic skill, integrity, and strong communication ability.
PHC IPM Technician
Our PHC IPM Technicians are licensed professionals responsible for the proper application of regulated pesticides, biostimulants, and plant health treatments.
This role requires:
• Understanding of Integrated Pest Management
• Chemical handling compliance
• Accurate documentation
• Environmental responsibility
• Attention to detail
Precision and accountability define this position.
Office Operations
Our office personnel coordinate scheduling, maintain structured communication, and ensure smooth project flow from consultation to completion.
This role requires organization, clarity, and professionalism. It supports every department and upholds our service standards.
Tree Crew Professionals
Our tree crew positions include climbers, cutters, and equipment operators.
Tree work is demanding and high responsibility.
Safety, proper technique, and respect for arboricultural standards are non-negotiable. We expect discipline, teamwork, and commitment to learning.
Future Opportunities
At this time, we are not actively hiring.
However, we are always interested in connecting with professionals who align with our mission and standards.
