Arboriculture Manager wanted

[University of Exeter]

Sports and Grounds

 

This full time post is available on a permanent basis.

 

Summary of the role/position

This exciting position is responsible for all aspects of managing the tree stock across the Exeter campuses. There is a huge variety of trees in diverse environments including ornamental specimens and woodland settings.

 

This is a working position leading the small arboricultural team by example, in the highest standards of industry best practice and safety management. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to take the lead in many arboricultural management decisions and be a key member of the management team in the development of the campus for aesthetics, veteran tree management and biodiversity. They will be responsible for record keeping, working from and interrogating tree surveys.

 

They must have a passion for trees, have a good knowledge of tree function and use all the tools at their disposal, such as the Picus 3, to make informed decisions about tree retention. 

 

Please ensure you read the Job Description and Person Specification for full details of this role by clicking on the attachment above.

 

Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity at Exeter

With over 27,000 students and 6,400 staff from 180 different countries we offer a diverse and engaging environment in which to work. We are an equal opportunity employer, a Disability Confident employer and an Athena Swan accredited institution. Since 2019, the university has also signed an Armed Forces Covenant, demonstrating the University’s commitment to supporting the Armed Forces community. Whilst all applicants will be judged on merit alone, we particularly welcome applications from groups currently underrepresented in the workforce. 

 

Benefits

We offer some fantastic benefits including:

 

• 39 days leave per year
• options for flexible working
• onsite gyms on all of our campus’ and a cycle to work scheme
• sector leading policies around maternity, adoption and shared parental leave
• stunning campus environments in Exeter and Cornwall, in the beautiful South West of England

 

Further information

Please contact David Evans, [email protected] or 07785 554449

 

To apply please click on the link below:

 

Job profile (exeter.ac.uk)

 

[Mark Bolam]

You may want to check your spelling of ‘Manager’.

 

Tut tut.

[Khriss]

1 minute ago, Mark Bolam said:

You may want to check your spelling of ‘Manager’.

 

Tut tut.

Good enuff fr Jesus - good enuff fr Exeter universary. K

[Mark Bolam]

Sounds a great job though.

Good luck with it!

[Khriss]

It does, next doors boy studying there, good University with some interesting Profs, K