We are seeking an experienced Arboricultural Consultant to join our expanding Southern team, supporting a strong pipeline of infrastructure and development projects across the South of England.
This is a highly varied and technically engaging role, ideal for an experienced consultant who thrives in a field-based environment, enjoys problem solving, and takes pride in delivering high-quality arboricultural advice that shapes real development outcomes.
You will be part of a structured consultancy team led by senior leadership, with strong support and clear opportunities for career progression.
We have two position available, covering the South and the North of England.
What you’ll do;
You will deliver a wide range of arboricultural consultancy services across infrastructure, planning, and environmental projects, including:
* BS5837:2012 surveys and development planning support
* Visual Tree Assessments (VTA) and tree condition inspections
* Technical report writing and arboricultural recommendations
* Tree protection supervision on construction sites
* Infrastructure projects including utilities and air excavation works
* Decay-related assessments and tree condition analysis
* Woodland management and wider consultancy input
This is a varied, hands-on role where no two days are the same.
What you’ll get;
* A competitive salary, with a discretionary performance bonus scheme
* A company vehicle provided as part of the package
* The confidence and autonomy to make your own technical decisions in the field
* A role where your expertise directly influences project outcomes, client satisfaction, and successful delivery across a varied portfolio of work
* Clear scope to grow your experience, responsibility, and technical influence as you consistently deliver strong results
* Genuine development opportunities through hands-on consultancy, varied project work, and cross-functional collaboration
* A strong and supportive team environment with experienced leadership and clear progression routes
What we’re looking for;
* NVQ Level 4 (or equivalent/higher) in Arboriculture & Forestry
* LANTRA Professional Tree Inspection qualification
* Strong experience in BS5837:2012 and development projects
* Proven Visual Tree Assessment (VTA) capability
* Excellent technical report writing skills
* Full UK driving licence (clean)
* CSCS and/or ROLO certification
* Strong IT skills (tree/survey systems)
* Solid understanding of arboricultural operations and specifications
* Ability to manage workload independently