Utility Arboriculture Surveyor (Hermitage)

JR United Kingdom; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in utility and infrastructure services is seeking a Utility Arboriculture Surveyor in Peterborough. The role involves ensuring safety and compliance in arboricultural work, preparing operational plans, and mentoring junior staff. Ideal candidates will have relevant certifications and experience in the field.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Understand industry legislation and safety guidelines.
• Prepare work packs for operational arborists.
• Coach and mentor junior team members.

Skills

Safety Guidelines

Risk Assessment

Coaching

Education

UA1 Certification

UA2.1 Certification

UA5 Certification

Job description

Job Title: Utility Arboriculture Surveyor (Hermitage), Peterborough

Client:

Network Plus

Location:

Peterborough, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

3

Posted:

14.05.2025

Expiry Date:

28.06.2025

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, 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 related to arboricultural work.
• Recognize the importance of site-specific risk assessments with robust emergency procedures.
• Prepare work packs in line with contract specifications for operational arborists.
• Liaise with private landowners and stakeholders to gain consent for works.
• Identify and understand safety zones and their inherent dangers.
• Ensure safety for yourself and others on site.
• Coach and mentor junior team members.
• Collaborate with the wider delivery team to track and complete work according to client requirements.
• Work autonomously, maintaining a professional manner and delivering 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 along with a full benefits package.

Network Plus is an Equal Opportunity Employer, celebrating diversity and inclusivity. 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 business delivering essential utility and infrastructure services across the UK. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive and contribute regardless of background or circumstances.