Utility Arboriculture Surveyor

Network Plus; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in utility services is seeking a Utility Surveyor to ensure safety and compliance in arboricultural work. The role involves conducting risk assessments, preparing work packs, and mentoring junior staff while delivering excellent service across the Midlands and South East.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Full benefits package

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years' arboriculture experience.
• Hold UA1, UA2.1, and UA5 certifications.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site-specific risk assessments with robust emergency procedures.
• Prepare work packs in line with contract specifications.
• Coach and mentor junior team members.

Skills

Safety Guidelines

Risk Assessment

Coaching

Education

UA1 Certification

UA2.1 Certification

UA5 Certification

Job description

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. Operating across the Midlands and South East from our Ledbury and Hermitage offices, we work on numerous strategic, long-term contracts.

Key Responsibilities

1. Understand relevant industry legislation and safety guidelines related to arboricultural work.
2. Conduct site-specific risk assessments with robust emergency procedures.
3. Prepare work packs in line with contract specifications for operational arborists.
4. Liaise with private landowners and stakeholders to gain consent for work.
5. Identify and understand safety zones and their inherent dangers.
6. Ensure safety for yourself and others on site.
7. Coach and mentor junior team members.
8. Collaborate with the wider delivery team to track and complete work according to client requirements.
9. Work autonomously, maintaining a professional manner and focus on delivering excellent 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 an Equal Opportunity Employer, celebrating diversity and ensuring non-discrimination.

We welcome applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, veterans, cadet instructors, and military spouses/partners.

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About Network Plus

Network Plus is an award-winning provider of utility and infrastructure services across the UK, committed to diversity and inclusion to enable all employees to thrive regardless of background or circumstances.