Utility Arboriculture Surveyor

JR United Kingdom; Bury St Edmunds; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in utility services is seeking a Utility Arboriculture Surveyor in Bury St Edmunds. The role involves ensuring safety clearances from overhead electrical networks and delivering exceptional service. Candidates should have at least 2 years of arboriculture experience and relevant UA certifications.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Conduct site-specific risk assessments with robust emergency procedures.
• Liaise with private landowners and stakeholders to gain work permissions.
• Coach and mentor junior team members.

Skills

Risk Assessment

Safety Management

Team Collaboration

Education

UA1 Certification

UA2.1 Certification

UA5 Certification

Job description

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Utility Arboriculture Surveyor, Bury St Edmunds

Client: Network Plus

Location: Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Details

Job Views: 10

Posted: 25.05.2025

Expiry Date: 09.07.2025

Job 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 is within our arboriculture and infrastructure vegetation management division, known for safe and efficient delivery of services across the Midlands and South East, from our Ledbury and Hermitage offices, working on strategic, long-term contracts.

Key Responsibilities

• Understand relevant industry legislation and safety guidelines related to arboricultural work.
• Conduct site-specific risk assessments with robust emergency procedures.
• Compile work packs aligned with contract specifications for operational teams.
• Liaise with private landowners and stakeholders to gain work permissions.
• Identify and understand safety zones and associated dangers.
• Ensure safety of oneself and others on site.
• Coach and mentor junior team members.
• Collaborate with the wider team to track and complete work according to client requirements.
• Work autonomously with a focus on delivering professional, first-class 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, along with a full benefits package.

Network Plus is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity. We welcome applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, veterans, and military spouses/partners.

About Network Plus

Network Plus is an award-winning provider of utility and infrastructure services across the UK, committed to an inclusive environment where all employees feel valued and included.