Tree Surveillance Officer

17 hours ago


Ballarat, Australia City of Ballarat Full time

**Permanent, Full-time position with a Fortnightly RDO****:

- **Band 5 Salary between $76,187 and $86,729 per annum inc allowances plus super****:

- **Opportunity to work in an established operating team in the City of Ballarat***

**The Role**

Manage the risks associated with trees in an urban environment and maintaining the ongoing viability of the urban forest in accordance with the City of Ballarat’s Tree Management Plan, Australian Standards, Minimum Industry Standards and City of Ballarat’s policies and procedures.

The position also has a strong focus on customer service and conflict resolution while ensuring quality outcomes and Occupational Health and Safety compliance.

**About You**

An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced tree inspector to join the Urban Forest and Open Space team.

You will need demonstrated experience and a positive approach to your work with a genuine passion for Arboriculture within an urban environment.

**Key Selection Criteria**
- Completion of a Diploma of Arboriculture or substantial relevant experience.
- Tree Risk Assessment Qualification (TRAQ) and/or Quantified Tree Risk Assessment (QTRA) knowledge and certification.
- Demonstrated experience in tree management and arboriculture practices with practical skills and knowledge when inspecting tree and determining risks.
- Experience in data collection, data management and computer technology.
- Knowledge and understanding of health and safety issues relevant to work activities in tree maintenance, inspection, or associated work.

**To Apply**

Please ensure that you provide a **cover letter** and a **current resume** and **address the key selection criteria**.

The successful applicant will be required to undergo a full employment medical and police check.

**Contact**

For further information on this position, please contact Dean Chester, Coordinator Urban Forest and Open Space on 0409 388 747.

**Job Ref**:

- SH000137

**Submitted**:

- 24-09-2024

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