Arboricultural Consultant

Mitie Group plc.; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management company in the UK seeks an Arboricultural Consultant for its Arborist team. The role involves delivering a range of tree care services, including condition surveys and management proposals. Candidates must have at least 2 years of arboriculture experience and a QCF Level 4 qualification. Strong understanding of tree management software and smartphone technology is essential, along with a full driving license. Flexible work hours may be required.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in arboriculture.
• Full driving license is mandatory.
• Understanding of smartphone technology is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Delivering condition surveys and associated reports.
• Making management proposals for tree services.
• Assisting in risk assessments and reports.

Skills

Arboriculture expertise

Condition surveys

Tree management

Report writing

Education

QCF Level 4 Qualification in Arboriculture

Tools

Picus3

Resistograph drill

Tree management software

GIS

Job description

Mitie Landscapes has an exciting opportunity for a 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.

You will be responsible for:

• Delivering a wide variety of services including condition surveys and associated reports, decay detection reports using our 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.

Minimum requirements:

• 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.

Preferable but not essential:

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