Utility Arboriculture Surveyor (Peterborough)

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

Job summary

A leading utility service provider is looking for a Utility Arboriculture Surveyor in Peterborough. This role involves conducting safety assessments and ensuring compliance with arboricultural standards while working autonomously and mentoring junior staff. The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of experience and relevant UA certifications. A competitive salary and benefits package is offered.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of arboriculture experience required.
• Certifications UA1, UA2.1, and UA5 are necessary.
• Experience with risk assessments and site safety is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate work needed for safety clearances from electrical networks.
• Compile work packs for operational arborists.
• Liaise with stakeholders for work consent.

Skills

Arboriculture experience

Safety compliance awareness

Education

UA1 certification

UA2.1 certification

UA5 certification

Job description

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Utility Arboriculture Surveyor (Peterborough), Peterborough

Client:

Network Plus

Location:

Peterborough, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

3

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, 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 and robust emergency procedures.
• Compile 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.
• Work with the wider team to ensure work is tracked and completed according to client requirements.
• Enjoy working autonomously, maintaining a professional manner and focus on delivering quality 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.

Network Plus is 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 utility and infrastructure services for major UK providers across gas, power, telecoms, transport, water, and wastewater sectors.

We value diverse experiences and perspectives, fostering an inclusive environment where all employees feel valued and can thrive, regardless of background or circumstances.