Conservation Officer (RFP)

Provide all forestry and horticultural service which are typically provided by a new jersey state licensed arborist or landscape architect, including but not limited to the following general services: to provide professional conservation agent to the township of old bridge for protection of trees, forest and horticultural resources; to provide forestry and horticultural expertise to, and be supplemental for, existing township departments such as environmental commission, planning/zoning, tax assessor, engineering, public works, construction, and code enforcement; to provide supervision to all township programs regarding trees, forestry and horticultural resources; to provide vegetation and preservation reports upon request; to provide assistance for establishment of new township forestry and horticultural resource programs; to provide technical assistance for ordinance and land use code revisions; to provide, through application, for tree city usa status; to provide a community forestry management plan; to explore and apply for grants for township tree related projects; all services will be performed upon request by the business administrator and after obtaining a signed purchase order.