Tree Management Officer

1 week ago


Palmerston City, Northern Territory, Australia City of Palmerston Full time
  • Modern, dynamic and contemporary working environment
  • Ongoing opportunity - Level 6 ($92, $96, Super)
  • Six weeks annual leave plus a wide range of employee benefits

About us

City of Palmerston is the Northern Territory's youngest city and is located 20 kilometres south-east of the Northern Territory's capital Darwin. It has a population of approx. 40,000 and is currently undergoing a significant period of infrastructure growth and development.

City of Palmerston (CoP) is "A Place for People". We place people at the centre of all that we do and deliver, by providing excellent services to our community.

Our Commitment to You and Our Customers

At CoP we value

Teamwork

  • Commitment and Accountability
  • Sustainability and Self-Sufficient
  • Quality Resources
  • A culture of Continuous improvement

In addition to our focus on culture, values, and behaviours, we embed our Customer Service Charter in everything we do both internally and externally. The pillars of our Customer Service Charter are:

  • Make it easy for customer
  • Perform with pride
  • Listen, learn and act
  • Evaluate and improve

About the Opportunity

An opportunity exists for a creative, innovative, and meticulous individual with relevant experience relating to tree inspections, tree management and maintenance programs to join the infrastructure team as the Tree Management Officer.

Reporting to the Open Space Lead, the Tree Management Officer will be responsible for tree and open space activities to maintain safe and high-quality open spaces and delivery of a range of programs and services that contribute to the City of Palmerston Community Plan, which include:

  • Tree Risk Management Plan
  • Street Tree Maintenance Program
  • Customer Service
  • Tree Planting and Verge Improvement Programs
  • Sustainability Strategy
  • Urban Forest Policy
  • Play Space Strategy

The role will also co-ordinate and supervise relevant works, including contractors, to ensure compliance with relevant legislation, policies, procedures, contract specifications, Australian Standards and Work Health and Safety (WH&S) requirements.

About You

We are looking for a person with relevant tertiary qualification in Arboriculture, Horticulture or related discipline as well as relevant work experience relating to tree inspections, tree management and maintenance programs. Sound understanding of Workplace Health and Safety requirements, ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders including residents, community groups, contractors, and other internal and external stakeholders. Effective written and computer skills, including document preparation, tree inspection reporting, correspondence, data collection and analysis.

If you have relevant experience underpinned by appropriate qualifications this may be the next opportunity for you.

What we can offer you:

  • A great team environment and culture
  • Generous leave entitlements including six weeks annual leave
  • Generous training and professional development opportunities
  • Excellent Remuneration with annual salary increases

At City of Palmerston we embrace diversity and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.

To view a copy of the position description and to 'Apply' please see below.

Applications Close: Monday, 17 June 2024



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