Urban Forestry Operations Coordinator

8 hours ago


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

This co-op position involves supporting the oversight of contract-based urban forestry programs in an operational capacity, with a primary focus on street tree planting. The successful candidate will assist in implementing best practices for tree health and planting.

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Support the Urban Forestry Contract Supervisor with contract implementation and oversight.
  • Conduct inspections of newly planted trees to ensure adherence to best practices.
  • Assess municipally owned land for tree planting eligibility.
  • Develop work plans for tree planting, stump removal, and cyclical pruning.
  • Coordinate the facilitation of effective planning and project management processes for UFMP implementation.
Requirements

To be considered for this position, candidates must be enrolled in a post-secondary Urban Forestry, Forestry, Biology, Environmental Sciences/Studies, Sustainability, or related field of study. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ArcGIS is essential. Experience working outdoors in adverse weather conditions and knowledge of urban forestry best management practices are assets.

Benefits and Compensation

The successful candidate will receive a non-union salary of $22.00 per hour, plus 4% vacation pay, for a fall co-op term from September to December. Work hours will be Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm, with 35 hours per week. This position requires a valid Class 5 NS Driver's License or equivalent. A security clearance check may be conducted as part of the selection process.



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