Trees & Landscape Officer — Hybrid Work & Risk Survey Lead

Derbyshire County Council; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Membership of the Local Government PSS

Free car parking

Leisure discounts

Generous annual leave entitlement

Flexible and hybrid working

Learning and development opportunities

Job summary

Derbyshire County Council is seeking an arboricultural professional to join the Trees and Landscape team to plan and conduct tree condition and risk surveys across multiple sites.

You will work under the Trees and Landscape Manager, make management decisions, develop specifications for tree works, and project manage contractors, while collaborating with colleagues across council departments.

Qualifications

• Plan and conduct large-scale tree condition and risk surveys across multiple sites.
• Make tree management decisions and handle licence applications.
• Develop specifications for tree works and manage contractors.

Skills

Tree surveys

Project management

Communication skills

Teamwork

Job description

Derbyshire County Council is seeking an arboricultural professional to join the Trees and Landscape team to plan and conduct tree condition and risk surveys across multiple sites.

You will work under the Trees and Landscape Manager, make management decisions, develop specifications for tree works, and project manage contractors, while collaborating with colleagues across council departments.