Urban Forestry Manager
2 weeks ago
About the Position
As the Urban Forestry Manager, you will oversee citywide management of Urban Forestry for the City of Vancouver. This role is responsible for developing and implementing long and short-term maintenance plans, performance standards, rules, guidelines, and regulations in accordance with emerging key policy directions in urban forestry management.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement operational strategies, plans, and targets aligning with the Strategic Plan.
- Oversee teams for Urban Forestry Tree Pruning, Tree Planting, Stump Removal, and Strategic Planning.
- Establish and maintain effective communication with other divisions, departments, and agencies.
- Manage operating budgets and monitor key performance indicators.
- Collaborate with senior management on the implementation and monitoring of objectives outlined in the Strategic Plan.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline with relevant management experience and training.
- Extensive experience in supervising staff.
- Advanced knowledge in managing budgets, B.C. Statutes, and HR functions.
- Excellent writing skills and ability to prepare detailed reports and presentations.
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