Senior/Principal Arboricultural Consultant

TN United Kingdom; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Senior/Principal Arboricultural Consultant to lead their arboricultural team in Birmingham. This role involves managing a diverse portfolio of projects, ensuring timely delivery, and maintaining strong client relationships. The ideal candidate will possess a degree in Arboriculture or Forestry and have solid experience in consultancy. With a focus on employee well-being and development, this company offers a nurturing workplace environment and a range of exciting projects that promise to challenge and inspire. Join a team dedicated to excellence and innovation in environmental consultancy.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Cycle to work scheme

Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

Free parking

Flu jabs

Fitness classes

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Extensive training opportunities

Employee Assistance Programme

Summer and Winter team-building days

Qualifications

• Degree in Arboriculture, Forestry, or related field is ideal.
• Good experience in arboricultural consultancy required.
• Professional membership with Arboricultural Association preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the arboricultural team and manage diverse projects.
• Build strong client relationships and provide tailored solutions.
• Prepare comprehensive arboricultural reports and assessments.

Skills

Arboricultural Consultancy

Project Management

Client Engagement

Leadership Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Degree in Arboriculture

Diploma in Forestry

Tools

AutoCAD

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Senior/Principal Arboricultural Consultant, Birmingham

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Birmingham, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Consulting

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

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Job Description:

Your company
My client was established with the vision of delivering superior value through a unique approach to Geo and Environmental Consultancy, emphasising technical excellence, colleague wellbeing, and comprehensive team access at all levels.

By integrating employee training, welfare, and rewards, my client has been able to prioritise clients' needs and build strong relationships with various organisations. From the beginning, my client has grown organically, focusing on providing practical advice and guidance with clear leadership and straightforward goals.

My client is dedicated to recruiting and retaining top talent, upholding core values such as intellect, integrity, pragmatism, tenacity, and a personal touch. These values have consistently positioned my client as a trusted advisor to a diverse range of high-profile clients across all industry sectors.

Driven by the ambition to undertake exciting projects for ambitious clients, my client fosters a happy, productive, and nurturing workplace environment, ensuring the delivery of technically excellent advice – and is experiencing rapid growth.

They offer services in the following areas:

• Ecological & Arboricultural Services
• Geo-Environmental Consultancy
• Acoustic Services
• Air Quality Assessments
• Environmental Impact Assessment
• Environmental Due Diligence
• Urban Regeneration Strategies

Your new role

Leadership and Management: Lead the arboricultural team, providing guidance, support, and professional development opportunities.

Project Management: Oversee and manage a diverse portfolio of arboricultural projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely and within-budget delivery.

Client Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their needs and providing tailored arboricultural solutions.

Technical Expertise: Conduct detailed tree inspections, surveys, and assessments, providing expert advice on tree health, preservation, and management.

Report Preparation: Prepare comprehensive arboricultural reports, including impact assessments (AIA), method statements, and management plans.

Business Development: Identify and pursue new business opportunities, preparing tenders and promoting my client’s arboricultural services.

Ensure all work complies with relevant legislation, standards, and best practices.

What you'll need to succeed

• Degree/Diploma in Arboriculture, Forestry, or a related field is ideal.
• Good experience in arboricultural consultancy.
• Professional membership with the Arboricultural Association or equivalent.
• Strong leadership, project management, and client engagement skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Proficiency in arboricultural software and tools including AutoCAD.

What you'll get in return

• Flexible working options
• Cycle to work scheme
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
• Free parking, flu jabs, fitness classes
• 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing with service).
• Extensive training opportunities and supported CPD.
• Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling and legal assistance.
• Opportunities for volunteering and community action.
• Summer and Winter team-building days.
• Christmas Party.
• Mileage paid 45p p/mile.