Urban Forestry Co-op Student

6 days ago


Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Halifax Regional Municipality Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Co-op Student to join our Urban Forestry team at Halifax Regional Municipality. As a Co-op Student, you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in urban forestry and contribute to the development of our street tree planting program.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist in the oversight and implementation of contract-based urban forestry programs.
  • Conduct inspections of newly planted trees and recently planted trees still under warranty.
  • Conduct a caliper tree inventory using GPS, diameter tapes, and other forestry field instruments.
  • Assess municipally owned land for planting eligibility.
  • Assist in creating planting, stump removal, and cyclical pruning work plans for the following year.
  • Coordinate the implementation of urban forestry management plans through effective planning and project management processes.
Requirements
  • Currently enrolled in a post-secondary Urban Forestry, Forestry, Biology, Environmental Sciences/Studies, Sustainability, or related field of study.
  • Proficiency in and ability to maintain accurate records and quickly understand/work effectively with a variety of computer software programs (i.e. Microsoft Office, ArcGIS).
  • Ability to organize and prioritize work from simultaneous projects with competing deadlines.
  • Ability to thrive in a busy, complex work environment and be able to independently identify opportunities for program optimization.
  • High attention to detail, especially when it comes to managing large datasets.
  • Ability/willingness to work outdoors in sometimes adverse weather conditions.
  • Previous work experience in the urban forestry and/or municipal sector is an asset.
  • Valid Class 5 NS Driver's License or equivalent.
  • Working knowledge of software (i.e. MS Word, Excel, Outlook, GIS, etc.).
  • General understanding and ability to apply urban forestry best management practices is considered an asset.

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