Tree Inspector - Cardiff Council

Who You Are

As a Tree Inspector, you are an experienced professional committed to ensuring the health and vitality of Cardiff's tree stock. You bring expertise in arboricultural management, are prepared to respond to emergency tree management situations, and have the ability to support the city's commitment to equality and safety.

What the Job Involves

The role involves conducting routine and responsive tree inspections, preparing detailed survey reports, and maintaining accurate records using information technology. You will assess tree risks, prioritize work plans, and assist in preparing tender documents for external services procurement. Monitoring contractor performance, handling enquiries, and planning tree planting schemes are key responsibilities. You will actively participate in policy development and provide expert advice on tree preservation and development projects.

Skills

• Professional tree inspection qualification
• Experience as a professional tree inspector
• Full driving licence and use of personal vehicle
• Strong data management and IT skills
• Ability to prepare and review tender documentation
• Excellent communication and investigative skills
• Proficiency in monitoring contractor performance