Tree Officer: Arboriculture & Estate Care

Orbit Group; Coventry; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading housing group is seeking a Tree Officer in Coventry. In this hands-on role, you will manage and protect trees across estates while ensuring quality customer service and contractor oversight. Ideal candidates have a Level 3 Diploma in Arboriculture and experience in tree management. You'll work collaboratively with stakeholders to assess tree health and safety, contributing positively to the community's green spaces. This position offers opportunities for travel within the Midlands and a commitment to sustainable living.

Benefits

Flexible working opportunities

Training programmes and professional qualifications

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Experience in tree inspection, assessment, or arboricultural management.
• Ability to interpret survey findings and make evidence-based recommendations.
• Flexibility to travel regularly across the Midlands and occasional trips to the South East.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain trees within designated Orbit Estate areas.
• Conduct cyclical tree surveys to assess tree health and safety.
• Respond to customer enquiries promptly and professionally.

Skills

Tree inspection

Management of contractors

Customer communication

Risk assessment

Education

Level 3 Diploma in Arboriculture

LANTRA Professional Tree Inspection (PTI)

IOSH / NEBOSH Health & Safety Qualifications

Job description

A leading housing group is seeking a Tree Officer in Coventry. In this hands-on role, you will manage and protect trees across estates while ensuring quality customer service and contractor oversight. Ideal candidates have a Level 3 Diploma in Arboriculture and experience in tree management. You'll work collaboratively with stakeholders to assess tree health and safety, contributing positively to the community's green spaces. This position offers opportunities for travel within the Midlands and a commitment to sustainable living.