Vacancy at Haydens

We are looking to expand the team with an experienced Arboriculturist.

Working alongside architects, planners, engineers and ecologists, you will be encouraged to use and develop your skills to provide expert arboricultural advice and services to a range of clients.

The ideal Arboricultural Consultant will have experience of undertaking field based surveys and producing reports in accordance with BS5837. You will also have experience in the interpretation of topographic survey data, the production of AIA and AMS and a thorough understanding and application of VTA principles.

The Arboricultural Consultant role will involve carrying out desktop studies for arboricultural statute controls and constraints, and undertaking site surveys in accordance with BS5837. In this role, the majority of your time will be spent working on project objectives. You will be required to liaise with a number of clients and wider project teams, and reporting to the Arboriculture Manager.

This opportunity is offered alongside a competitive salary and a benefits scheme.

Interested? For an initial, non-committal discussion about this vacancy, please do not hesitate to call Stephen Hayden or David Carmichael on 012384 765391.

Alternatively you can email your CV and we’ll call you back. Emails to: info@treesurveys.co.uk

Personal Specifications

Essential

Minimum QCF (Qualifications and Credit Framework) Level 3 qualification in Arboriculture (e.g. Technicians Certificate or HNC in Arboriculture)

Clean driving license and own vehicle

Good tree identification

Good knowledge of tree inspection

Good pest and disease identification

Excellent communication, IT and organisational skills

Desirable

Previous Local Planning Authority experience

Lantra Professional Tree Inspector

Experience of contract management

Experience of practical arboriculture

Arboriculture and Bats

Keen interest in Ecology

Member of the Arboricultural Association and/ or International Society of Arboriculture

Working knowledge of GIS and CAD

Stephen Hayden

Managing Director