Arboriculturist

Arboriculturist

Advance TRS is working with a leading multidisciplinary consultancy to recruit an Arboriculturist to join its established Arboriculture and Landscape team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced arboriculturist to work on a varied portfolio of projects across the UK, including major infrastructure, renewable energy, residential, commercial and development schemes. The role offers a mix of site-based and office work, with opportunities to develop technical expertise, project management skills and client relationships.

The Role

The successful candidate will work alongside arboriculture, landscape and wider multidisciplinary teams, providing specialist advice and supporting projects from initial surveys through to delivery.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Undertaking tree surveys in accordance with BS5837, using tablet-based data capture systems.
• Preparing and coordinating arboricultural reports, schedules and plans, including Tree Survey Reports, Arboricultural Impact Assessments (AIA) and Arboricultural Method Statements (AMS).
• Advising clients and project teams on arboricultural matters and identifying practical solutions to project challenges.
• Collaborating with colleagues across multiple disciplines to support successful project delivery.
• Attending client and project meetings.
• Managing small to medium-sized projects, including monitoring programmes, budgets and project performance.
• Supporting the development of client relationships and contributing to bids and future project opportunities.

About You

The successful candidate will have:

• Experience undertaking tree surveys in accordance with BS5837
• A strong understanding of tree identification, morphology and arboricultural management.
• Experience preparing tree survey reports, Arboricultural Impact Assessments and Method Statements.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD and Microsoft Office.
• Experience using tablet-based survey systems and arboricultural software. Familiarity with specialist tools such as digital tree survey platforms would be advantageous.
• Good organisational and project management skills, with the ability to manage workloads and meet deadlines.
• Strong communication skills and the confidence to liaise with clients and multidisciplinary project teams.
• The ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• A full, valid UK driving licence and willingness to travel regularly to sites across the UK, including occasional overnight stays.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary aligned with experience and responsibilities.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Hybrid working, with a combination of office and site-based work.
• Opportunities to work on major infrastructure, renewable energy and development projects.
• Ongoing technical training and professional development.
• Exposure to multidisciplinary projects and opportunities to broaden professional experience.
• Clear opportunities for progression into senior project management and potential team leadership roles.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced arboriculturist to join a well-established consultancy, take ownership of project delivery and develop a long-term career within a growing multidisciplinary environment.

For further information, or to be considered for the Arboriculturist position, please contact Advance TRS.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.