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Urban Forestry Co-op Student

2 months 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.
  • Assist in the coordination of UFMP implementation through the facilitation of 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 (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.
  • Candidates must have a 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.
Security Clearance Requirements

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

Work Status and Hours

Fall Co-op position, 35 hours per week, 8:00am to 4:00pm Monday to Friday.

Salary

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