About This Role
An Arborist assesses and manages trees across various locations, providing expert arboricultural advice and supporting tree-care operations. This role involves ensuring safety and adherence to local requirements and industry best practices.
Responsibilities
- Conduct tree inspections and assess tree health, condition, structure, and risk
- Prepare clear inspection reports, recommendations, and tree inventories
- Identify hazards, defects, pests, diseases, and other factors affecting tree stability or vitality
- Recommend appropriate tree-care work, including pruning, removal, treatment, and monitoring
- Provide technical guidance and oversight to tree-care crews and contractors
- Monitor work to ensure it is carried out safely, to specification, and in accordance with relevant Singapore requirements and company procedures
- Advise clients and internal teams on tree preservation, management, and risk mitigation
- Maintain accurate records, inspection schedules, and documentation
- Support emergency tree assessments and response when required
- Keep up to date with arboricultural standards, safety practices, and relevant local regulations
Requirements
- ISA Certified Arborist
- Relevant experience in arboriculture, tree inspection, or tree-care operations
- Strong knowledge of tree biology, identification, pruning practices, and tree-risk assessment
- Ability to prepare clear technical reports and communicate recommendations to clients and operational teams
- Good attention to detail and a strong commitment to workplace and public safety
- Able to work outdoors and travel to sites
Nice to have:
- ISA Tree Risk Assessment Qualification (TRAQ)
- Able and willing to climb trees and perform tree-care work at height
- Valid Singapore driving license
- Experience using Resistograph and PICUS equipment for advanced tree assessment