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The role is responsible for the inspection and maintenance of the tree population across a number of council services.

Tree Surveyor

| Waltham Forest Borough

Location: Waltham Forest

Salary: £37,443 – £39,264 

Full Time: 36 hours per week

Closing Date: 13/01/2025

Job Description

About the role:

The Tree Surveyor role is part of the Tree Service team that works within Parks and Open Spaces.The role is responsible for the inspection and maintenance of the tree population across a number of council services. The candidate will require industry qualifications and relevant experience in Arboriculture.

The candidate will require IT skills and be able to produce reports and answer enquiries using Office software.

Experience using Tree databases like Ezytreev or equivalent systems.

The successful candidate will need transport to cover work in an office and outdoor environment throughout the year.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Tree inspections
  • Maintenance and tree pruning specification
  • Contract Management and liaison responsibilities
  • Drafting of reports and technical advice
  • Uploading tree data onto the council’s tree database

Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Professional Arboriculture qualifications
  • Documented experience in the Arboriculture industry

Terms and conditions:

  • Satisfactory employment references and CIFAS identity checks;
  • Satisfactory declaration of interest;
  • Suitable driver’s license;
  • As a public authority, we must ensure that members of staff in public-facing roles are able to speak fluent English. This means that they must have a command of spoken English, with confidence and accuracy, sufficient for the effective performance of their role. This requirement does not refer to any particular English language qualifications, regional or international accents, dialects, speech impediments, or the tone of conversations. It does not require staff to speak only in English.

How to Apply:

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