Utility Arboriculture Surveyor

JR United Kingdom; Boston; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in utility and infrastructure services seeks a Utility Surveyor to ensure safety and compliance in arboricultural work. The role involves evaluating work requirements, mentoring junior staff, and collaborating with teams to deliver exceptional service across the Midlands and South East. Candidates should have relevant certifications and a minimum of two years' experience in arboriculture.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years’ arboriculture experience.
• Hold UA1, UA2.1, and UA5 certifications.
• Additional competencies are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Understand industry legislation and safety guidelines.
• Compile work packs in line with contract specifications.
• Liaise with stakeholders for work consent.

Skills

Site-specific risk assessments

Safety guidelines

Coaching and mentoring

Education

UA1 certification

UA2.1 certification

UA5 certification

Job description

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Description

As a Utility Surveyor, using your technical expertise, you will deliver a first-class service to our customers with safety being paramount. Your role will be to identify, evaluate, and quantify work required to maintain contract specification safety clearances from overhead electrical networks.

This role sits within our arboriculture and infrastructure vegetation management division, where we have an excellent reputation for the safe and efficient delivery of services. Operating across the Midlands and South East, from our Ledbury and Hermitage offices, we work on numerous strategic, long-term contracts.

Key Responsibilities

• Understand relevant industry legislation and safety guidelines related to arboricultural work.
• Recognize the importance of site-specific risk assessments and robust emergency procedures.
• Compile work packs in line with contract specifications for operational arborists.
• Liaise with private landowners and stakeholders to gain consent for works.
• Identify and understand safety zones and their inherent dangers.
• Ensure safety for yourself and others on site.
• Coach and mentor junior team members.
• Collaborate with the wider delivery team to track and complete work according to client requirements.
• Work autonomously with a focus on delivering first-class, professional service.

Experience and Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years’ arboriculture experience.
• Hold UA1, UA2.1, and UA5 certifications.
• Additional competencies are advantageous.

Salary and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary based on experience and a full benefits package.

Network Plus is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic.

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About Network Plus

Network Plus is an award-winning provider of utility and infrastructure services across the UK, including gas, power, telecoms, transport, water, and wastewater. We value diverse experiences and perspectives and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel valued and can thrive regardless of background or circumstances.