0408-TREE PRESERVATION/LANDSCAPE INSP

Open until Filled

$15.13 - $20.53 / Hourly

12/12/2007

Non-Exempt

Development Services

No

·  Enforces tree preservation and landscape ordinances through field inspections;

·  Conducts inspections on Certificates of Occupancies (C of O) for compliance with applicable ordinances;

·  Conducts on-site investigations of reported violations;

·  Reviews tree preservation and landscape plans and conducts follow-up field inspections to insure tree maintenance is in compliance with ordinances and codes;

·  Maintains reports, records, and logs of status of tree preservation and landscaping;

·  Monitors land clearing activities inside City limits and extra territorial jurisdiction for compliance with tree preservation regulations;

·  Issues notices or citations to correct code violations;

·  Files court cases and testifies when necessary;

·  Performs related duties and fulfills responsibilities as required.

·  Graduation from high school or a General Education Development (GED) Certification;

·  Three years of increasingly responsible experience in tree surveying, tree preservation, landscaping, and/or inspections;

·  This position requires a valid Class "C" Texas Driver's License or obtain a valid Class "C" Texas Driver's License within thirty (30) days after becoming a resident of the State of Texas;

·  Substitution Ratio: Two years of related experience may be substituted for one year of higher education or one year of related higher education for two years of experience;

·  ANY APPLICANT SELECTED FOR EMPLOYMENT WITH THE CITY OF SAN ANTONIO WILL BE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT TO PRE-EMPLOYMENT DRUG TESTING. FULL COMPLETION OF PRE-EMPLOYMENT DRUG TESTING WITH A VERIFIED NEGATIVE RESULT IS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT.

·  Degree in Horticulture, Urban Forestry, Landscape Design or Architecture or a related field. Arborist Certification.

·  Medium

·  1901 S. Alamo

·  7:45 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday - Friday;

·  At the Dept.'s Discretion, the Work Location and Days/Hours May Be Subject to Change;

·  This position can be closed at any time.