Utility Arboriculture Surveyor (Hermitage)

JR United Kingdom; Northern Ireland; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading utility services provider in Hermitage, United Kingdom, seeks a Utility Arboriculture Surveyor to deliver expertise in vegetation management and safety. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience and relevant certifications (UA1, UA2.1, UA5). This role offers a competitive salary and the chance to work for an award-winning company that values diversity and inclusion.

Benefits

Full benefits

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Conduct site-specific risk assessments.
• Prepare work packs for operational arborists.
• Liaise with landowners for permissions.
• Ensure safety on site.

Skills

Understanding of industry legislation

Risk assessment skills

Coaching and mentoring

Education

UA1 certification

UA2.1 certification

UA5 certification

Job description

Utility Arboriculture Surveyor (Hermitage)

Client:

Network Plus

Location:

Hermitage, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

4

Posted:

14.08.2025

Expiry Date:

28.09.2025

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, known for safe and efficient delivery of arboriculture and vegetation management 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 and establish robust emergency procedures.
• Prepare work packs in line with contract specifications for operational arborists.
• Liaise with landowners and stakeholders to gain necessary permissions.
• Identify and understand safety zones and their inherent dangers.
• Ensure safety for yourself and others on site.
• Coach and mentor junior team members.
• Coordinate with the wider team to ensure work is tracked and completed to client requirements.
• Work autonomously, maintaining a professional manner and focus on service quality.

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 plus full benefits. We are committed to diversity and equal opportunity, welcoming applications from all backgrounds, including ex-Armed Forces personnel and veterans.

About Network Plus

Network Plus is an award-winning provider of utility and infrastructure services across the UK, committed to an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.