Job Posting for Conservation Arborist at Forest Park Forever Inc
To perform a wide range of duties that involves both planning and management, including the programming of tree care, selection and planting processes, preservation and maintenance of trees that is in accordance with the maintenance cooperation agreement between Forest Park Forever and the City of St louis Department of Parks, Recreation and Forestry.
Develops and oversees plans for tree selections, purchases, and plantings in the park
Directs the pruning, removals and maintenance of trees under the care of Forest Park Forever
Provides technical information and recommendations on capital and maintenance projects design and construction.
Provide direction to large event permittees regarding tree protection.
Initiates and oversees tree removal and tree care contracts under the direction of Forest Park Forever.
Inspects, evaluates, and monitors trees under the care of Forest Park Forever
Collaborate with the FPF Development Department on the arboricultural aspect of the tree tribute program
Development and manage the tree budget and expenditures.
Coordinates tree related efforts with the Horticulture Supervisor, Park Ecologist and Horticulture Project Manager.
Partners with the Forest Park Arboriculture Crew in coordinating the care of trees in the park. This includes maintaining the Forest Park Tree inventory, implementing the Tree Master Plan and the Emerald Ash Borer plan
Forest Park Forever is seeking a highly organized and attentive individual to join a passionate and well-regarded Land Management team to support urban forestry principles and practices in Forest Park. The successful candidate should be detail-oriented and demonstrate among other things, a strong knowledge of arboriculture methods, inventory system management, urban forest ecosystems, tree protection techniques, strong collaborative approaches to working with others.
Salary.com Estimation for Conservation Arborist in St. Louis, MO
$71,442 to $91,035
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