Utility Arboriculture Surveyor

Network Plus; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Utility Surveyor to deliver exceptional service while ensuring safety in arboriculture. This role involves evaluating work requirements for maintaining safety clearances from overhead electrical networks. You will conduct risk assessments, prepare operational work packs, and liaise with stakeholders. With a focus on high-quality service, you will also mentor junior team members and coordinate with the delivery team. Join a forward-thinking company that values diversity and offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Conduct site-specific risk assessments and implement emergency procedures.
• Liaise with stakeholders to obtain necessary consents.
• Coach and mentor junior team members.

Skills

Arboriculture

Risk Assessment

Safety Compliance

Coaching

Education

UA1 Certification

UA2.1 Certification

UA5 Certification

Job description

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

1. Understand relevant industry legislation and safety guidelines related to arboricultural work.
2. Conduct site-specific risk assessments and implement robust emergency procedures.
3. Prepare work packs aligned with contract specifications for operational arborists.
4. Liaise with private landowners and stakeholders to obtain necessary consents.
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. Coordinate with the wider delivery team to track and complete work per client requirements.
9. Work autonomously with a focus on delivering high-quality, 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 along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Equality and Inclusion

Network Plus is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, celebrating diversity and promoting 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 for major UK providers across various sectors. We value diverse experiences and perspectives, fostering an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive and feel valued regardless of background or circumstances.