Urban Forestry Co-op Student

2 days ago

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Halifax Regional Municipality Full time
Job Title: Urban Forestry Co-op Student

Halifax Regional Municipality is seeking a co-op student to support the oversight of contract-based urban forestry programs in an operational capacity.

Job Summary:

The successful candidate will assist the Urban Forestry Contract Supervisor with the implementation of contract-based urban forestry programs, conduct inspections of newly planted trees, and create planting, stump removal, and cyclical pruning work plans for the following year.

Responsibilities:
  • Assist with 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 tools such as GPS, diameter tapes, and other forestry field instruments.
  • Assess municipally owned land for planting eligibility.
  • Assist with 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.
Qualifications:
  • Candidates must be 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.
  • 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.
  • Candidates must have a valid Class 5 NS Driver's License or equivalent.
Security Clearance Requirements:

Applicants may be required to complete an employment security screening check.

Work Status:

Fall Co-op position, September 2024 – December 2024, inclusive

Hours of Work:

8:00am to 4:00pm Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week.

Salary:

Non-Union, $22.00 per hour, plus 4% vacation pay

Work Location:

3800 Mackintosh St, Halifax, NS

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