Arboricultural Consultant
Anglo Technical Recruitment
Location
Lewes, East Sussex | United Kingdom
Job description
My client is one of the UK’s leading independent environmental consultancies, specialising in environmental assessments, planning, policy advice and sustainability. They currently have an exciting opportunity for a self-motivated Arboricultural Consultant to assist with and carry out Arboricultural surveys and reports. The project-based nature of their work means that there will also be a requirement to undertake travel as is necessary to successfully carry out contracts.
The role will involve:
- Undertaking BS 5837 and Tree Condition surveys and reports;
- Fee quote preparation and management of cost control;
- Participate in marketing and developing the Arboricultural services offered to new and existing clients;
- Other projects as required including bat surveys, collection of data, and reporting.
Requirements
- Have degree or minimum Level 3 Arboricultural qualification i.e. HNC Arb, AA Tech Cert, NDip Arb.
- Have minimum 3 years undertaking tree surveys to BS 5837:2012 standards;
- Be confident in planning and managing your own portfolio of work;
- Have experience delivering comprehensive Arboricultural reports within tight timeframes to meet the client’s requirements;
- Have strong IT skills including MS Office, General database systems and GIS data collection;
- Have a full clean UK driving licence;
- Have good data & report writing skills.
Preferably, the candidate will also have:
- Working knowledge of the planning system in relation to trees & BS 5837: 2012 ‘Trees in relation to design, demolition and construction-Recommendations;
- LANTRA Professional Tree Inspection Certificate (PTI)
- NPTC CS38 Climbing Trees and Aerial Rescue Certificate;
- Ability to produce basic maps and plans using autocad, arcview GIS or similar.
- Associate Membership of The Arboricultural Association
Job tags
Salary
£25k - £30k per annum
