Arboriculture & Tree Asset Manager

Lancashire County Council; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Lancashire County Council is seeking an experienced tree officer to join the Tree Asset Management Team, managing council-owned tree assets across Lancashire. The role involves delivering arboriculture management services, carrying out inspections, and providing technical guidance.

You will mentor junior colleagues, build relationships with other agencies, and contribute to projects with clear reporting. A strong track record in large organisations and GIS/inventory systems is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in arboriculture management across large organisations.
• Understanding GIS and inventory systems.
• Experience in managing arboriculture contracts.
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver arboriculture management services and inspections.
• Provide technical arboriculture advice and guidance.
• Mentor and manage junior colleagues.
• Build relationships and communications with other agencies.
• Provide technical input to cross-service projects.

Skills

GIS experience

Inventory systems

Contract management

Report writing

Communication skills

Tools

GIS software

Job description

Lancashire County Council is seeking an experienced tree officer to join the Tree Asset Management Team, managing council-owned tree assets across Lancashire. The role involves delivering arboriculture management services, carrying out inspections, and providing technical guidance.

You will mentor junior colleagues, build relationships with other agencies, and contribute to projects with clear reporting. A strong track record in large organisations and GIS/inventory systems is essential.