Senior Arboricultural Consultant

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; Winchester; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid and flexible working

24 days annual leave + bank holidays

Enhanced pension scheme

Electric vehicle and Cycle to Work

Ongoing training and professional deve

Job summary

Penguin Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Senior Arboriculturist in Winchester to join a multidisciplinary environmental consultancy specialising in arboriculture, ecology, landscape architecture and planning. The role offers hybrid working, a competitive salary (£45,000–£50,000) and a clear path to taking the lead on projects across development schemes.

You will undertake BS5837 surveys and produce Arboricultural Impact Assessments, Method Statements and Tree Protection Plans, advise on retention

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ arboricultural consultancy experience.
• Relevant arboricultural qualification (degree or Level 3 equivalent).
• Strong knowledge of BS5837 and tree legislation.
• Experience producing technical reports and assessments.
• Competency in AutoCAD and/or KeyTREE.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Full right to work in the UK.
• Living in or within commutable distance of Winchester.

Responsibilities

• Undertaking BS5837 tree surveys and assessments.
• Preparing Arboricultural Impact Assessments, Method Statements and Tree Protection Plans.
• Advising clients on tree retention, protection and development constraints.
• Managing projects, client relationships and technical reporting.
• Supporting the continued growth of the arboricultural department.

Skills

Arboricultural consultancy experience

BS5837 knowledge

Tree legislation knowledge

Technical reporting

AutoCAD

KeyTREE

Driving licence

Right to work in the UK

Winchester commutable distance

Education

Arboricultural qualification (degree or Level 3)

Tools

AutoCAD

KeyTREE

Job description

Senior Arboriculturist

£45,000 – £50,000

Winchester

What’s on offer:

• Competitive salary £45,000 £50,000 dependent on experience.
• Hybrid and flexible working.
• 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Enhanced pension scheme.
• Electric vehicle and Cycle to Work schemes.
• Ongoing training and professional development.
• Quarterly social events and genuine career progression.

Exciting opportunity for a Senior Arboriculturist to join a multidisciplinary environmental consultancy specialising in arboriculture, ecology, landscape architecture and planning. Working across a varied portfolio of development and planning projects, the company provides integrated environmental services to clients throughout the South East.

Based in Winchester, the successful Senior Arboriculturist will play an important role in developing the arboricultural team, managing projects and delivering high-quality technical advice.

The role:

• Undertaking BS5837 tree surveys and assessments.
• Preparing Arboricultural Impact Assessments, Method Statements and Tree Protection Plans.
• Advising clients on tree retention, protection and development constraints.
• Managing projects, client relationships and technical reporting.
• Supporting the continued growth of the arboricultural department.

Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years’ arboricultural consultancy experience.
• Relevant arboricultural qualification (degree or Level 3 equivalent).
• Strong knowledge of BS5837 and tree legislation.
• Experience producing technical reports and assessments.
• Competency in AutoCAD and/or KeyTREE.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Full right to work in the UK.
• Living in or within commutable distance of Winchester.