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Tree Compliance Officer

Hurstville, Hurstville AreaFull-time$101k–$117k2026-10-29 → 2026-11-02
Hybrid

Core

Investigate reports of unauthorized tree removal, pruning, and damage to ensure compliance with Council tree management requirements and preserve the urban tree canopy.

Role type

Compliance Officer (Arboriculture/Environmental)

Builds

Enforcement actions and compliance reports for Georges River Council

Domain

Local Government / Environmental Compliance

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Investigation and evidence gathering, Legislative knowledge (tree management), Stakeholder engagement, Conflict resolution, Report writing, Autonomous work

Preferred skills

Tertiary qualifications in Horticulture/Arboriculture/Landscape Architecture, Experience in local government or private sector

Technologies

Microsoft Office

Responsibilities

Investigate unauthorized tree removal and damage, Assess compliance issues, Provide expert advice to residents and contractors, Prepare compliance reports, Support enforcement actions

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC