Job Vacancy for a Tree Officer at BDBC

[recruitment@bdbc]

Full time 3 year contract. Part time opportunity also available.

We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced arboriculturist to join our multi-disciplinary team helping to manage the trees and woodlands across North Hampshire. Working alongside other arboriculturists, ecologists and landscape architects, you will have a central role in conserving the natural environment and shaping the future development of a borough that is proud to do things differently.

Basingstoke is a dynamic and expanding town with an evolving urban forest, surrounded by beautiful Hampshire villages and the North Wessex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. We place great value on our large and diverse tree resource which includes ancient woodland and historic parkland, making our borough a great place to live and work.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and self-motivated individual who is passionate about the natural environment to help deliver a forward thinking arboricultural service. You will be involved with the strategic management of a large urban tree population and will work closely with our planning team to influence major developments.

In return, we know that every single employee at Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council makes a difference and we are proud to say we go beyond as an employer, winning Employer of the Year in the Inspire15 Business Awards. You will have the opportunity to share and develop your skills as an arboriculturist and we will welcome you into a friendly and highly effective team of professionals with big ambitions for the borough and its environment.

Please follow this link if you wish to apply: https://atsv7.wcn.co.uk/company/hiowlga/jobs.cgi?owner=5031725&ownertype=fair&jcode=1533482&vt_template=728&adminview=1