Overview
Job Title: Arboricultural Consultant
Salary: £33,000 - £38,000
Location: Based near Walton-on-Thames
Ref. No.: CJD(phone number removed)H
This is a permanent opportunity with a long-established, industry-leading Multidisciplinary Consultancy offering services across ecological, arboricultural, archaeological, and landscape architecture design fields. They are seeking a driven Arboricultural Consultant to work on a variety of challenging projects alongside an established team near Walton-on-Thames.
Benefits
* Highly competitive salary
* Profit-share bonus scheme (following three years' continuous service with the company)
* Employers' contribution pension
* Generous annual leave entitlement (including closure over the Christmas period)
* Time off in Lieu (TOIL) for hours worked in the field
* Opportunities for flexible/hybrid working
* Private healthcare scheme and eye care vouchers
* Enhanced sick leave
* Access to employee mental health support
* Cycle-to-Work scheme and use of company electric pool cars
* Extensive mentoring, training, and career progression opportunities
Responsibilities
* Undertake arboricultural surveys, analyse and interpret data, and use it to inform high-quality reports
* Submit quotes, bids, and tenders for a range of clients across the public and private sectors
* Manage a diverse range of projects
* Liaise with clients and other stakeholders during all project stages, from initial inception through to successful delivery
Requirements
* A Bachelor's or Master's Degree (or equivalent) in Ecology, Environmental Science, or a similar relevant discipline
* A Level 4 qualification in Arboriculture (or actively working toward attaining this)
* Extensive experience undertaking tree surveys within a consultancy or commercial setting
* Good working knowledge of Visual Tree Assessments (VTA), with surveys in accordance with relevant British Standards (BS5837:2012)
* Demonstrable experience writing high-quality Arboricultural Impact Assessments (AIA) and Method Statements
* Excellent written and verbal communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills
* Strong ability to write accurate reports and present contents clearly to clients and stakeholders
* Extensive experience using arboricultural systems and software (e.g., THREATS, CAVAT, TEMPO, RAVEN, iTree)
* Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, GIS and CAD, and tree survey software
* Full, valid UK driving licence and access to own vehicle (including business insurance)
Desirable
* Ability to work on your own initiative and within a high-performing team
* Good knowledge of the region and surrounding areas
* Excellent time management skills
* Willingness to travel to various sites as required
How to apply
If you are interested in the role of Arboricultural Consultant, please contact the Ecology Team at Penguin Recruitment. See our website for other roles currently available. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a recruitment agency in respect to this vacancy.
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