Arboricultural Officer
- Employer
- Spencer Clarke Group
- Location
- London (Central), London (Greater)
- Salary
- £20 - £30
- Closing date
- 17 Feb 2025
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- Sector
- Local Authority
- Contract Type
- Interim, contract & temporary
- Hours
- Full Time
- Job Level
- Planner, Trainee, Senior
- Specialism
- Planning, Town Planning
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Overview of the role
This role involves managing arboriculture service contracts, ensuring quality and compliance with statutory requirements, and providing expert advice on tree preservation, conservation, and safety.
Summary of Responsibilities and Duties
- Contract Management and Quality Assurance: Oversee day-to-day management, performance monitoring, and quality assurance of arboriculture service contracts, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements, best practices, and Council policies.
- Technical Expertise: Provide advice on tree-related insurance claims, conservation areas, tree preservation orders, tree protection on development sites, and legal matters involving dangerous trees, including preparing reports and coordinating responses with relevant departments.
- Service Delivery and Monitoring: Conduct inspections, monitor contractor performance, manage tree planting programs, and develop long-term management plans for woodlands and other Council-owned lands, ensuring high service standards for Newham residents.
- Health, Safety, and Risk Management: Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation, conduct risk assessments, and address dangerous tree issues, including providing evidence in legal proceedings when required.
- Stakeholder Engagement and Reporting: Represent the service at meetings with contractors, colleagues, and the public, handle complaints and inquiries professionally, and produce performance reports to support service improvement and strategic environmental initiatives.
*Referral Scheme*
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