Arboricultural Consultant

Mitie; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Facilities Management company is seeking an Arboricultural Consultant to join their team in Birmingham. This role involves conducting tree condition surveys and providing management proposals. Candidates should have at least 2 years of experience and a QCF Level 4 Qualification in Arboriculture. The position offers competitive pay, career progression, and flexibility in working hours.

Benefits

Competitive rates of pay

Career progression

Flexible working

Life assurance

Pension scheme

Company Vehicle

Personal investment in training and development

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience in arboriculture.
• Full driving license required.
• Good understanding of smartphone technology.

Responsibilities

• Delivering condition surveys and associated reports.
• Undertaking tree condition surveys.
• Assisting with costing estimates for tree works.

Skills

Arboriculture expertise

Smartphone technology proficiency

Flexibility for overtime

Education

QCF Level 4 Qualification in Arboriculture

Tools

Picus3

Resistograph drill

GIS

Job description

Overview

Mitie Landscapes has an exciting opportunity for an Arboricultural Consultant to join our Arborist team at the UK\'s leading FM company, delivering high quality tree care solutions across urban and woodland settings within our Grounds Maintenance and Winter Services business. Delivering the exceptional every day.

Responsibilities

• Delivering a wide variety of services including condition surveys and associated reports, decay detection reports using Picus3 and Resistograph drill, de-compaction works and veteran tree management, home buyers tree reports, woodland management and development site tree surveys and associated reports.
• Undertaking tree condition surveys
• Making management proposals
• Assisting with costing estimates for tree works
• Assisting with risk assessments and producing associated reports

What we are looking for (Qualifications & Experience)

• Minimum 2 years\' experience in arboriculture
• Full driving license
• Minimum QCF Level 4 Qualification in Arboriculture
• A good understanding of smartphone technology
• Flexibility - overtime or out of hours work may be required

Preferred (not essential)

• LANTRA Professional Tree Inspector
• Some consultancy experience
• Experience of tree management software and GIS

In return we offer

• Competitive rates of pay
• Career progression
• Flexible working
• Life assurance
• Pension scheme
• Company Vehicle
• Personal investment in training and development