Forestry Inspector & Tree Risk Specialist

International Society of Arboriculture; The Woodlands (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

The Woodlands Township is seeking a Forestry Specialist - Inspections to conduct extensive tree inspections and risk assessments within The Woodlands, TX. The role involves handling high-volume work orders, performing advanced inspections, and supporting community tree programs.

Responsibilities include coordinating PM schedules, assisting with data entry and maps, and contributing to township events, with occasional holidays work. Strong inspection and reporting skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 2,000 work orders annually to inspect; 75% of workload.
• Minimum of 10 work orders inspected per day.
• Experience with Level 2/3 inspections and specialized tools as needed.

Responsibilities

• Inspect 2,000 work orders annually as part of 75% workload.
• Perform Level 2 and Level 3 inspections; use tools like air spade, ladders, drills as required.
• Create a preventive maintenance schedule for trees/sites needing frequent monitoring.
• Conduct detailed Tree Risk Assessments where the township will not remove trees.
• Serve as an expert witness in legal matters and assist with data entry and reporting.

Job description

The Woodlands Township is seeking a Forestry Specialist - Inspections to conduct extensive tree inspections and risk assessments within The Woodlands, TX. The role involves handling high-volume work orders, performing advanced inspections, and supporting community tree programs.

Responsibilities include coordinating PM schedules, assisting with data entry and maps, and contributing to township events, with occasional holidays work. Strong inspection and reporting skills are essential.