Utility Arboriculture Surveyor

Network Plus; Northampton; 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, mentoring junior staff, and collaborating with stakeholders to deliver first-class service. Join a diverse team committed to safety and excellence.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Conduct site-specific risk assessments with robust emergency procedures.
• Coach and mentor junior team members.
• Collaborate with the wider team to track and complete work.

Skills

Arboriculture

Risk Assessment

Safety Compliance

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 part of our arboriculture and infrastructure vegetation management division, known for its safe and efficient delivery of services. Operating across the Midlands and South East from Ledbury and Hermitage offices, we manage 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. Compile work packs in line with contract specifications for operational arborists.
4. Liaise with private landowners and stakeholders to gain work approvals.
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 team to track and complete work according to client requirements.
9. Work autonomously with a focus on delivering a 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 and a comprehensive benefits package.

Network Plus is an Equal Opportunity Employer, celebrating diversity and committed to an inclusive environment. 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, valuing diversity and inclusion to enable all employees to thrive and contribute meaningfully.