Utility Arboriculture Surveyor (Peterborough)

JR United Kingdom; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading utility provider in the UK is seeking a Utility Arboriculture Surveyor in Cambridge. The role involves ensuring safety and compliance through site assessments and mentoring junior staff. Candidates should have a minimum of 2 years in arboriculture and hold specific UA qualifications. An inclusive workplace committed to diversity is offered along with a competitive salary and benefits package.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience

Full benefits package

Inclusive environment for diverse backgrounds

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Conduct site-specific risk assessments.
• Prepare work packs for operational arborists.
• Coordinate with the wider team to ensure client satisfaction.
• Coach and mentor junior team members.

Skills

Arboriculture experience

Risk assessment

Safety procedures

Team coordination

Education

UA1, UA2.1, and UA5 qualifications

Job description

Job Title: Utility Arboriculture Surveyor (Peterborough), Cambridge

Client: Network Plus

Location: Peterborough / Cambridge

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

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 involve identifying, evaluating, and quantifying work required to maintain contract 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 numerous strategic, long-term contracts.

Key Responsibilities

• Understand relevant industry legislation and safety guidelines related to arboricultural work
• Conduct site-specific risk assessments with robust emergency procedures
• Compile 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 of yourself and others on site
• Coach and mentor junior team members
• Coordinate with the wider team to track and complete work according to client requirements
• Work autonomously, maintaining a professional manner and focus on service quality

Experience and Qualifications

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

Salary and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary based on experience along with a full benefits package.

Network Plus is proud to be 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 essential utility and infrastructure services for the UK’s major gas, power, telecoms, transport, water, and wastewater providers. We value diverse experiences and perspectives, fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and contribute regardless of background or circumstances.