Utility Arboriculture Surveyor (Sudbury)

JR United Kingdom; Sudbury; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Utility Arboriculture Surveyor in Sudbury. The role involves delivering high-quality service in arboriculture and vegetation management, ensuring safety compliance, and mentoring junior staff. Candidates should have relevant certifications and experience in the field.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Conduct site-specific risk assessments and establish robust emergency procedures.
• Liaise with private landowners and stakeholders to gain work permissions.
• 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 (Sudbury)

Client:

Network Plus

Location:

Job Category:

Other

EU Work Permit Required:

Yes

Job Views:

3

Posted:

16.05.2025

Expiry Date:

30.06.2025

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 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 the 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.
• Compile work packs aligned with contract specifications for operational arborists.
• Liaise with private landowners and stakeholders to gain work 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 per client requirements.
• Work autonomously with a focus on delivering professional, 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 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 experience and perspectives and strive to create an inclusive environment where all employees feel valued and included.