Arboricultural Surveyor/Consultant in Guildford

Your new company is a fast-growing, innovative environmental consultancy whose core purpose is to enable nature and business to thrive together. With offices across the UK, they deliver high-quality environmental and ecological services including arboriculture, ecology, hydrology, GIS, mapping, ecological contracting, and environmental impact assessments. They pride themselves on a collaborative, supportive culture built around their core values. My client promotes a healthy work-life balance, hybrid working, and ongoing professional development, offering a workplace where people feel valued, supported, and able to grow.

Your new role involves joining the team as an Arboricultural Surveyor or Consultant, working on a diverse range of projects - from individual homeowners' surveys to complex national infrastructure schemes.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Conducting tree surveys, including hazard/condition surveys (VTA) and BS development surveys.
• Producing clear and accurate technical reports, including Arboricultural Impact Assessments and Method Statements (depending on experience).
• Engaging with clients and stakeholders to deliver high-quality arboricultural advice.
• Collaborating with specialists across the organisation to support project delivery.
• Travelling to various client sites across the UK, with occasional overnight stays.

This is a varied, stimulating role where no two days are the same, offering excellent opportunities to deepen your technical expertise and work on high-profile, impactful projects.

What you’ll need to succeed:

• You will be a motivated arboricultural professional with experience conducting tree surveys within a consultancy or commercial environment.
• Ideally, strong skills in Visual Tree Assessment (VTA) and BS surveys.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities, with confidence producing high-quality reports and engaging with clients.
• Proficiency with MS Office and familiarity with GIS/CAD or tree survey software.
• A collaborative, reliable, team-focused approach.
• A full, clean UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.

Desirable (not essential):

• Arboricultural Association membership or similar professional body.
• Level 4 qualification in Arboriculture (or working towards it).
• Experience using arboricultural software such as THREATS, CAVAT, TEMPO, RAVEN or iTree.
• Professional Tree Inspector (PTI) certificate.

What you’ll get in return:

• Competitive Salary £30,000-£35,000, depending on experience, more can be considered for the right candidate.
• Hybrid/flexible working arrangements.
• 25 days annual leave.
• Healthcare cash plan.
• Enhanced stakeholder pension scheme.
• Life insurance.
• Discounted gym membership.
• Paid professional memberships.
• Clothing allowance.
• Outstanding performance rewards and long-service awards.
• Free parking.
• Regular team and company social events.
• Extensive internal and external training opportunities with clear career development pathways.

If you’re interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn’t quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.