Make a difference in urban forestry as a Forest Protection Supervisor, engaging in tree by-law administration and team leadership. Enjoy a hybrid work model while shaping tree management practices.
You will report directly to the Manager, Urban Forestry & City Arborist, overseeing the Forest Protection Team. This role is vital for coordinating tree permit applications and ensuring compliance with all laws regarding tree management. Strong leadership skills will be necessary to build effective partnerships within the community.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead daily Forest Protection operations, distributing workloads effectively
• Oversee tree permit application reviews (development and non-development)
• Negotiate and mediate complex issues in forestry development
• Prepare and review reports for various stakeholders and agencies
• Issue compliance notices and coordinate legal actions when necessary
Requirements:
• Degree/diploma in Forestry or a related discipl...