Tree Officer/Arboricultural Officer
Ref: 9009448487_1751385276Purpose of the Role:
Provide technical and professional arboricultural expertise across a specified geographical area, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and adherence to my client's policies and procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver and manage arboricultural services, including inspections, reporting, protection, and management advice in line with industry standards, statutory and regulatory requirements, and my client's policies.
Provide specialist arboricultural advice and guidance to internal and external stakeholders, including recommendations for managing trees in various settings. Engage with private landowners to safeguard residents, employees, and property.
Identify opportunities to improve arboricultural policies and procedures, ensuring efficient delivery of reactive and planned inspections and subsequent works. Provide analysis of management data to senior managers where required.
Analyse inspection data and support my client's response to ash dieback and other threats. Coordinate contractors, maintain records, raise work orders, and monitor contractor performance to ensure high-quality, best-value outcomes.
Develop and maintain strong working relationships across departments and service providers to ensure consistent, joined-up service delivery aligned with policy and best practice.
Knowledge, Skills, and Experience:
Relevant qualification (minimum Level 4 in Arboriculture or equivalent experience).
In-depth knowledge of tree health, risk management, and industry standards including BS3998 and BS5837.
Significant experience managing tree assets for large organisations or landowners where tree risk is a key factor.
Experience managing contractors, working to Service Level Agreements, and reviewing performance.
Skilled in carrying out risk-based arboricultural inspections and using GIS/map-based and asset management systems.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and collaborative working skills.
Excellent communication skills, able to explain technical issues clearly to a wide range of stakeholders.
Ability to plan and prioritise work in line with policies and organisational priorities.
Experience liaising with local authorities and other government organisations.
Commitment to demonstrating my client's values and behaviours.
This role is subject to a basic DBS check.
Please call Ravi asap on 07944779155 or send your CV to [email protected]
RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Tree Officer/Arboricultural Officer
Ref: 9009448487_1751385276