Details:
- Salary: £37 - Hour
- Job Type: Temporary
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: North London
- Date: 5 days ago
Description:
Purpose of Job
My client is looking for a Tree Surgeon/ Tree Surveyor to survey and inspect trees, collect data and recommend maintenance.
The Tree Surgeon is to act as one of the Councils Arboricultural Officers surveying public trees in the borough. The council are responsible for the management of approximately 40,000 trees.
Main Responsibilities
To assist in the delivery of a comprehensive borough wide tree inspection and maintenance programme in partnership with internal stakeholders
Prepare, issue and monitor the completion of tree work schedules in accordance with contract documentation and the following legislation; Highways Act 1980, Traffic Management Act 2005, New Roads and Street Works Act 1991
Undertake surveys and inspections of Council trees (Confirm Arboriculture)
Knowledge and experience of using IT
Person Specification
Knowledge of existing legislation and Industry best practice relevant to Arboriculture
Knowledge of basic tree biology; pests; diseases and disorders that affect trees and general ecological issues.
Hold a recognised Arboricultural qualification relevant to duties of post
Ability to undertake tree surveys/ inspections and accurately record all relevant data
One year’s experience working in a Local Authority context
Contract
Initial 3 - 6 month contract with the opportunity to extend
PAYE via Umbrella
Monday to Friday 9am to 5.30pm (OFFICE BASED)
If you are interested in this position AND meet the requirements please apply NOW