At a Glance
- Tasks: Identify and manage tree safety around electrical networks while ensuring top-notch service.
- Company: Join a leading firm in arboriculture with a strong reputation for safety and efficiency.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, full benefits package, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.
- Other info: Opportunities for career growth and mentoring junior team members in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in environmental management while working autonomously and professionally.
- Qualifications: Minimum 2 years' experience in arboriculture and relevant safety certifications required.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
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 specification safety clearances from overhead electrical networks. This role sits within our arboriculture and infrastructure vegetation management division where we have an excellent reputation for the safe and efficient delivery of arboriculture and infrastructure vegetation management services. Operating across the Midlands and the South East, from our Ledbury and Hermitage offices, we work across numerous strategic, long term contracts.
Key Responsibilities
- Understand the relevant industry legislation and safety guidelines associated with carrying out arboricultural work.
- Recognise the importance of carrying out site-specific risk assessments with a robust emergency procedure.
- Collate work packs in line with contract specification that enable our operational arborists to carry their work.
- Liaise with private landowners and other stakeholders to gain consent for our works.
- Identify & understand safety zones and their inherent dangers.
- Ensure your own and others' safety on site.
- Coach and mentor junior members of the team.
- Work with the wider delivery team to ensure work is tracked and completed according to the client’s requirements.
- Enjoy working autonomously, always focused on delivering a first-class service with a professional manner.
Experience and Qualifications
- Have a minimum of 2 years’ arboriculture experience.
- Hold UA1, 2.1 and UA5. Any additional competencies would be an advantage.
- Working specifically on the SSE Utility Tree Contract.
- Desirable - Previous SSE authorizations and permit holders.
Salary and Benefits
We offer a competitive salary based on experience along with a full benefits package. Network Plus is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. We are Armed Forces-friendly. We welcome applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, armed forces veterans, cadet instructors and military spouses/partners. We understand that privacy and the security of your personal information is extremely important. By applying for this role, you agree to the terms of our privacy policy.
Arboriculture/ Tree Surveyor in Reading employer: Network Plus
Network Plus is an excellent employer that values its employees by fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture in Telford, West Midlands. With a strong focus on professional development, we offer numerous growth opportunities and support for career advancement, ensuring that our team members can thrive while working on exciting projects that make a real difference. Join us to be part of a company that prioritises safety, teamwork, and client satisfaction, making every day at work rewarding and fulfilling.
