Arborist & Tree Protection Specialist

Claytoncountyga; Georgia; On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Claytoncountyga is seeking an Arborist to manage and enforce the County’s Tree Protection Ordinance in Georgia. The role includes reviewing site plans, conducting inspections, and developing educational programs on tree preservation.

Applicants should hold a Bachelor's degree in forestry or a related field with at least three years of experience in arboriculture. Proficiency in public communication and collaboration with developers is essential. A valid Georgia driver’s license is a must.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience as an Arborist required.
• Must possess a valid Georgia driver’s license.
• Master's degree preferred with relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee tree protection ordinance compliance.
• Review and approve tree removal permits.
• Lead educational programs on tree preservation.

Skills

Tree Protection Enforcement

Technical Resource Communication

Site Plan Review

Public Education on Trees

Environmental Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in forestry

Master’s degree in forestry or related field

Job description

Claytoncountyga is seeking an Arborist to manage and enforce the County’s Tree Protection Ordinance in Georgia. The role includes reviewing site plans, conducting inspections, and developing educational programs on tree preservation.

Applicants should hold a Bachelor's degree in forestry or a related field with at least three years of experience in arboriculture. Proficiency in public communication and collaboration with developers is essential. A valid Georgia driver’s license is a must.