Tree Officer

Tree Officer
Location: Estate Wide, E3 4HA
Salary: £37,575 - £38,769 per annum
Our client is an award-winning housing and regeneration organisation with a national reputation for innovative urban and social regeneration.
The Role
* To lead on and manage all matters related to trees on estate areas.
* To ensure that trees are proactively and reactively managed to reduce risk.
* To ensure that policies and procedures relative to trees fulfil the legal responsibilities of the organisation as a landlord.
* To be the first point of contact for information and advice on all aspects of tree management within the organisation.
* To lead on and manage tree works for the estate areas within the budget of the Landscape Management Department.
* To be pro-active in the identification of developments within the Landscape Industry and assess the viability of the inclusion of such developments into the department.
* Managing budgets and ensuring value for money, competitive purchasing and accountability for expenditure.
* Liaise with all other departments within the organisation to ensure the goals of the Landscape Management Department are transparent and understood in relation to tree infrastructure.
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Skills and Qualifications
* Minimum Level 3 Aboricultural qualification.
* Lantra professional tree inspection.
* Full UK driving license.
* Experience of successful Urban Tree Management and Risk Management utilising industry specific software (desirable).
* Experience of identifying and resolving plant failure issues (desirable).
* Experience of managing Health & Safety Legislation within a Land Based Industry environment.
* Experience of managing contractor performance.
To Apply
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Closing date: Friday 1st November 2024 (5:00pm)