Tree Inspector
- Employer
- Macdonald & Company
- Location
- England, Bedfordshire
- Salary
- £35 - £36 per hour + Umbrella Co
- Closing date
- 11 Dec 2019
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- Sector
- Technical, Planning & Development
- Job Role
- Consultant
- Contract Type
- Contract
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
An architecturally diverse borough council with a plethora of green spaces urgently require a Tree Preservation Officer.
You will play a pivotal role supporting the council's planning service by providing specialist advice on trees impact of proposed development.
This will include processing applications for works to trees subject to Tree Preservation Orders, notifications for works in conservation areas in conjunction with the provision of technical advice.
Additional duties include:
- Undertake a programme of pro-active and planned inspections of Council tree stock, record un-plotted trees, assess tree condition and ensure their health and safety, in accordance with the Council's statutory and tree management policy obligations.
- Assist with operating and updating the Council's tree inventory and management system.
- Assist the Senior Arboricultural Officers in providing technical arboricultural advice and guidance to a range of stakeholders, including Council Members and internal Council officers.
- Deal effectively and efficiently with enquiries and complaints both verbally and in writing, adhering to the Council's tree management policies.
- Survey and assess private trees which represent a health and safety risk to users of the Public Highway and/ or have an amenity impact on Council assets and associated services.
Successful candidates will have acquired practical experience as Tree Officer issuing TPO's with an in-depth knowledge of Tree Management, arboriculture and associated legislation.
For more information please call Elliot Miles on 0207 318 5261 or click Apply Now and send us across your application. We will endeavour to contact all applicants.
Company
Macdonald & Company is the leading professional recruitment consultancy to the property industry and environment.
We have offices in the United Kingdom, Middle East, Asia Pacific and Africa enabling us to offer global reach with local knowledge.
We act for a diverse range of clients, including developers, investors, institutions, property companies, funds, banks and consultancies - indeed any organisation that occupies, owns, develops, finances or advises on property, construction or the environment.
Our high standards, professionalism and confidential service have resulted in us being appointed the RICS Preferred Recruitment Partner.
Our unique mix of property and recruitment professionals ensure we provide the best advice to employees and employers alike, born of a deep understanding of the route to qualification, career development and working in the property world. Our close-knit teams are trained sector specialists, who are active across the entire property and built environment recruitment marketplace.
Our consultants work within the following specialist sectors:
• General Practice, Development, Investment & Finance
• Facilities Management
• Architecture, Design
• Technical/Construction
• Planning & Urban Design
• Marketing
• Residential
• Health & Safety
• Property Funding
• Environmental & Energy• Defence • Finance/Accountancy & Business Support, HR
We specialise in the recruitment of personnel ranging from graduates and freelance/contract staff to partners, executives and chief operating officers.
In keeping with our service promise, we will assign a dedicated senior account manager to provide you with a "one-stop" point of contact and ensure you get the best from Macdonald & Company.
Visit www.macdonaldandcompany.com for more information and to view our current assignments or alternatively contact our Managing Director: Peter Moore
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