Consulting/Technician Vacancy

[Andy Clark]

Date: 30 July 2015

Reference: LPGLTree

Contact: Landscape Planning Group

Telephone: 01206 752539

Web Landscape Planning Group Ltd. existing and planned land use, trees & arboriculture, ecology and landscape design

 

 

Landscape Planning Ltd is the largest consultancy provider of arboricultural services within the UK, specialising in the provision of consultancy services within planning, insurance, land and asset management and aviation. In 2013 and into 2014, we have continued to grow and develop our client base, and an opportunity has arisen for two qualified tree inspectors to work within our team.

 

These roles will be based from home and working across the UK as required. Currently we are very active in London, and the M4 and M3 corridors and so arborists based south centrally are a key focus.

 

The roles will offer young and qualified arboriculturists an opportunity to work within our tree management services and general consultancy. You will be working directly with Principals and Consultants as part of a multidisciplinary team. You will receive extensive training, mentoring and support, along with a salary bracket of up to £25,000 + benefits.

 

Specifically the successful applicants will have the following key responsibilities:

• Undertaking surveys, recommending necessary tree management and supporting our ecology teams.

• Preparing site plans, tree tables.

• Providing support to consultants and Principals on large infrastructure and other major projects.

 

The successful applicant will be:

• Degree, Foundation Degree or Diploma/Certificate qualified with 3 years surveying experience.

• Demonstrate previous relevant experience in arboriculture.

• Have a high standard of tree and plant ID and knowledge.

• Be a strong communicator with excellent customer service skills.

• Have good time management, and ability to act autonomously, using initiative.

• Adhere to and understand the importance of health & safety and risk assessment.

• Have a full UK driving licence, and willingness to travel.

 

Ideally the successful applicant will also:

• Have previous experience using digital data capture hardware such as PDAs and tablet computers.

 

If you would like to be considered for this position or would like further information please email your CV and covering letter to [email protected]