Utility Arboriculture Surveyor (Basingstoke)

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

Job summary

A leading company in utility and infrastructure services is seeking a Utility Arboriculture Surveyor in Southampton. The role involves ensuring safety and compliance while managing vegetation around electrical networks. Candidates should have arboriculture experience and relevant certifications.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Understand industry legislation and safety guidelines.
• Liaise with landowners and stakeholders for consent.
• Coach and mentor junior team members.

Skills

Safety Awareness

Risk Assessment

Coaching

Education

UA1 Certification

UA2.1 Certification

UA5 Certification

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Utility Arboriculture Surveyor (Basingstoke), Southampton

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Client:

Network Plus

Location:

Southampton, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Views:

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Posted:

14.05.2025

Expiry Date:

28.06.2025

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

Key Responsibilities

• Understand relevant industry legislation and safety guidelines associated with arboricultural work
• Recognize the importance of site-specific risk assessments and robust emergency procedures
• Collate work packs in line with contract specifications to enable operational arborists to carry out their work
• Liaise with private landowners and stakeholders to gain consent for works
• Identify and understand safety zones and their inherent dangers
• Ensure safety of yourself and others on site
• Coach and mentor junior team members
• Coordinate with the wider delivery team to track and complete work according to client requirements
• Work autonomously, 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
Competitive salary based on experience, with a full benefits package.
Network Plus is an Equal Opportunity Employer, celebrating diversity and inclusivity. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, including 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 diversity, experience, and perspectives, fostering an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive and contribute regardless of background or circumstances.