Senior Urban Forest Compliance & Advisory Officer

Council Jobs; Canberra; On-site; AUD 103,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

ACT Government – Urban Treescapes invites applications for a Senior Tree Protection Officer. This full-time temporary role focuses on administering the Urban Forest Act 2023 and delivering expert guidance on tree-related matters to the community and stakeholders in Canberra.

The position emphasizes arboricultural experience, knowledge of tree protection legislation, and a strong commitment to teamwork and outstanding customer service. ABW workspace is used, with potential for permanency.

Qualifications

• Arboricultural experience
• Understanding of tree protection legislation
• Passion for trees and biodiversity
• Teamwork and customer service

Responsibilities

• Administer the Urban Forest Act 2023
• Provide technical advice to community and stakeholders on tree-related matters
• Planting, watering and follow-up maintenance of trees in parklands and streets

Job description

ACT Government – Urban Treescapes invites applications for a Senior Tree Protection Officer. This full-time temporary role focuses on administering the Urban Forest Act 2023 and delivering expert guidance on tree-related matters to the community and stakeholders in Canberra.

The position emphasizes arboricultural experience, knowledge of tree protection legislation, and a strong commitment to teamwork and outstanding customer service. ABW workspace is used, with potential for permanency.