Utility Arboriculture Surveyor (Reading)

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

Job summary

A leading company in the utility sector is seeking a Utility Arboriculture Surveyor in Slough. The role involves delivering high-quality service while ensuring safety and compliance with industry regulations. Candidates should have arboriculture experience and relevant certifications. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Prepare work packs aligned with contract specifications.
• 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

Job description

Utility Arboriculture Surveyor (Reading), Slough

Client: Network Plus

Location: Slough, 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 is 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.
• Recognize the importance of site-specific risk assessments and robust emergency procedures.
• Prepare work packs aligned 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.
• Collaborate with the wider delivery team to track and complete work according to client requirements.
• Work autonomously, maintaining a professional manner and focus on delivering excellent 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 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 diversity and are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel valued and can thrive, regardless of background or circumstances.