Urban Forestry Landscape Technician

Become a vital part of Edmonton's urban forest with the Landscape Technician I position at the City. Utilize your arboricultural expertise to ensure compliance and support tree health throughout the city.

In this key role within the Project Forestry team, you will engage with various stakeholders to manage tree assets and conduct health assessments of urban trees. Your responsibilities include collecting field data, reviewing landscape plans, and ensuring compliance with City standards. This role requires effective communication, strong organizational skills, and a commitment to maintaining green spaces.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collect field data on tree measurements and assessments

• Review landscape drawings to confirm tree ownership

• Coordinate contractor compliance with City standards

• Conduct inspections on contracted tree work progress

• Respond to public inquiries regarding tree-related issues

Requirements:

• 2-year technology diploma with arboricultural emphasis

• Minimum 2 years’ landscaping experience

• Knowledge of GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS)

• Valid Alberta Class 5 driver’s license

• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills

Help protect and enhance Edmonton's urban forest through data collection, compliance, and education.
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