Arboriculturalist
A well-established, multidisciplinary environmental consultancy is looking for a passionate and knowledgeable Arboricultural Consultant to join its expanding team. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious individual to contribute to a wide variety of projects across the South East, including major infrastructure schemes and bespoke residential developments.
What's on offer:
Flexible, hybrid working arrangements
25 days annual leave + bank holidays (increasing with service)
Additional day off for your birthday
Company pension scheme
Paid professional memberships & CPD support
Industry-leading training and mentoring
Regular team away days and social events
Cycle-to-work scheme & travel loan options
Strong commitment to wellbeing, diversity, and sustainability
You'll be part of a supportive, multidisciplinary team of arboricultural and ecological specialists, delivering high-quality work in both public and private sectors. Key responsibilities include:
Conducting tree surveys in accordance with BS5837:2012
Preparing arboricultural reports and impact assessments
Liaising with clients, planning authorities, and design teams
Providing expert advice to support planning applications
Assisting with tree protection and mitigation strategies
Supporting project management and delivery with senior consultants
What we're looking for:
Degree or diploma in Arboriculture (or related field)
Strong knowledge of tree identification and surveying
Familiarity with BS5837:2012 and planning legislation
Excellent communication and report-writing skills
Full UK driving licence
Arboricultural Association membership (or working towards it) preferred
Experience with CAD or GIS is a plus, but not essential
Interested in this Arboriculture opportunity? Please apply today or feel free to get in touch with Ashleigh Garner at Penguin Recruitment for a condfidential chat