Arboricultural Officer

1 month ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom London Borough of Merton Full time
Job Title: Tree and Landscape Officer

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Tree and Landscape Officer to join our team at the London Borough of Merton. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for ensuring the Council's trees function is enhanced and improved, and that the quality of the urban landscape in the Borough is maintained.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Coordinate and supervise tree appeals, ensuring Council compliance with regulations.
  • Prepare reports for the Planning Applications Committee on appeal decisions and tree work applications.
  • Determine tree work applications in accordance with legislation, government guidance, and Council standards.
  • Provide expert advice and guidance on arboricultural and landscaping matters to DM officers.
  • Initiate and prepare proposals for new Tree Preservation Orders, including surveys and technical drawings.
  • Discuss proposals with objectors to resolve situations.
  • Prepare reports and present cases on objections to new Tree Preservation Orders to the Planning Applications Committee.
  • Initiate and take enforcement action as necessary in relation to breaches of Tree Preservation Order legislation.
  • Advise Enforcement Officers on planning legislation related to trees and landscape matters.
  • Manage the appointment of consultants to provide structural engineering reports and/or arboriculture reports.
  • Provide expert advice on arboricultural letters within the Council and to individuals and external organisations.
  • Ensure statutory and Council policy requirements in relation to tree preservation in conservation areas are met.
  • Lead on negotiations with developers regarding tree retention and protection.
  • Review and evaluate planning conditions relating to tree work and input to the New Local Plan.
  • Use IT and other computer software as required and lead on new initiatives for improved tree and landscape services.
  • Organise and prioritise team work in accordance with targets.
  • Ensure health and safety policies are implemented and present consents regarding their operation.
  • Keep up-to-date with changes in techniques and legislation relevant to the field of work and ensure these are imparted to other team members.


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