Urban Forestry Technical Advisor

City of Charles Sturt; City of Charles Sturt; On-site; AUD 107,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Superannuation

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Job summary

City of Charles Sturt is seeking an experienced arborist to provide expert guidance on tree management and urban forest initiatives. Youll help deliver the Canopy Strategy and support planting and maintenance programs across council and community contexts.

You will assess tree risk and advise across the organisation, collaborating with teams to achieve sustainable, resilient outcomes for our city’s trees and streetscapes.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Arboriculture or equivalent.
• Current drivers license.
• Experience undertaking tree assessments and providing arboricultural advice.
• Local government experience and additional arboriculture qualifications are highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert guidance on tree management and urban forest initiatives.
• Contribute to canopy strategy delivery and planting/maintenance programs.
• Assess tree risk and advise across the organisation and community.
• Support urban forest initiatives and ensure sustainable outcomes.

Skills

Arboriculture expertise

Tree risk assessment

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Diploma in Arboriculture

Job description

City of Charles Sturt is seeking an experienced arborist to provide expert guidance on tree management and urban forest initiatives. Youll help deliver the Canopy Strategy and support planting and maintenance programs across council and community contexts.

You will assess tree risk and advise across the organisation, collaborating with teams to achieve sustainable, resilient outcomes for our city’s trees and streetscapes.