Senior Arboricultural Consultant

TN United Kingdom; Greater London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading Ecology consultancy as a Senior Arboricultural Consultant in Surrey, where you will manage diverse projects and provide expert advice. This role offers the chance to work with a dedicated team in a supportive, employee-owned environment. You will lead various arboricultural surveys, ensuring compliance with UK legislation while maintaining strong client relationships. Enjoy a competitive salary, flexible working options, and a range of benefits including annual leave, professional development opportunities, and a pension scheme. If you’re passionate about arboriculture and looking for a rewarding career, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Annual tax-free bonuses

Paid subscription to professional body

Flexible working

Training opportunities

Pension scheme

25 days annual leave

Ability to buy/sell annual leave

Frequent social outings

BUPA health cashback scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Level 4 Arboriculture qualification/diploma is essential.
• Proven experience as an Arboricultural Consultant is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead arboriculture surveys and assessments.
• Provide technical advice and manage projects from start to finish.

Skills

Arboricultural Impact Assessments

Project Management

Report Writing

Client Relationship Management

Communication Skills

Knowledge of UK Legislation

GIS Knowledge

AutoCAD Knowledge

Education

Level 4 Arboriculture Qualification/Diploma

Tools

GIS

AutoCAD

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Senior Arboricultural Consultant, Surrey

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Surrey, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Consulting

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

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Job Description:

Your new company

One of the UK’s leading Ecology practices working extensively throughout the UK. Over the last 60 years, the consultancy has developed a valuable mix of multi-disciplinary expertise in masterplanning, environmental assessment, urban design, landscape, ecology, architecture, arboriculture, and green infrastructure. Their experienced consultants work on complex and rewarding projects across the UK. As an Employee-Owned business, all of their staff share in the success of the business.

Your new role

You will join their established arboriculture team, which already has repeat business and multiple ongoing projects. They are open to varying levels from Consultant to Principal grades. You’ll work from their rural Dorking-based office to provide technical advice and manage projects from conception to completion for a diverse range of clients.

Main duties could include:

1. Leading on various arboriculture surveys including Arboricultural Impact Assessments, Woodland Management Plans, Veteran Tree Assessments, Tree Hazard Assessments, NHBC Surveys, and more.
2. Report writing on these surveys
3. Providing mitigation tactics on various arboricultural issues
4. Giving arboriculture advice to clients, colleagues, and stakeholders
5. Maintaining strong client relationships

What you'll need to succeed

1. At least a Level 4 Arboriculture qualification/diploma
2. Proven working experience as an Arboricultural Consultant, including project management
3. Demonstrable experience in arboricultural report writing
4. Excellent written and verbal communication skills
5. Knowledge of relevant UK legislation
6. A full UK driving licence
7. Knowledge of GIS/AutoCAD (ideal)
8. PTI Qualification (ideal)

What you'll get in return

• £32,000 - £47,000 (Depending on Experience)
• Employee-Owned business that offers annual tax-free bonuses (performance-related)
• Paid subscription to a relevant professional body (after probation)
• Flexible working
• Opportunity to pursue training to specialise in individual interests
• Pension scheme
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Ability to buy and sell annual leave
• Frequent social outings
• BUPA health cashback scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Death in Service scheme