Utility Arboriculture Field Lead

Go Traffic Management Limited; England; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Go Traffic Management Limited is seeking a Field Manager to lead the SPENW vegetation management contract in the Northwest. The role focuses on delivering work safely, on time, and within budget, while meeting client expectations.

You will manage a team, ensure regulatory compliance, and coordinate pre-vetting and planning on-site. The ideal candidate holds LANTRA Tree Inspector and Utility Arb qualifications, with strong leadership and budgeting capabilities.

Qualifications

• Experience of working in Utilities.
• LANTRA Pro Tree Inspector certification.
• Utility Arb units UA1, 2.1 UA5.
• Good verbal communication skills.
• Good management skills.
• Financial and commercial awareness.
• Good Computer Skills – emails, Word, Excel etc.
• Clean Driving Licence.
• DNO experience.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all contract work complies with health, safety, welfare and environmental regulations while maximizing profitability and client satisfaction.
• Lead compliance with the client’s authorisation requirements and company standards.
• Manage documentation with back-office support.
• On-site lead for pre-vetting, consenting and planning within outage windows with the right resources.
• Assess health and safety competence of subcontractors and direct labour before starting work.
• Manage and motivate the team, delegating where appropriate, leading by example.

Skills

Verbal communication

Management skills

Financial and commercial awareness

Computer skills

Driving Licence

Education

LANTRA Professional Tree Inspector

Utility Arb UA1

Utility Arb UA2.1

Utility Arb UA5

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

Job description

Go Traffic Management Limited is seeking a Field Manager to lead the SPENW vegetation management contract in the Northwest. The role focuses on delivering work safely, on time, and within budget, while meeting client expectations.

You will manage a team, ensure regulatory compliance, and coordinate pre-vetting and planning on-site. The ideal candidate holds LANTRA Tree Inspector and Utility Arb qualifications, with strong leadership and budgeting capabilities.