Derby
Environment
Permanent | Full Time
ASAP
31/05/2025
21/06/2025
Arboricultural Consultant - Derby
Permanent | Full-Time | Salary: £30,000 - £36,000 (DOE)
Keywords: Arboricultural Consultant Jobs, Tree Surveying Jobs, BS 5837 Tree Surveys, Arboriculture Careers, Environmental Consultancy Jobs, Tree Officer, Tree Surveyor - Derby, East Midlands
A leading UK-based environmental consultancy is seeking an experienced Arboricultural Consultant to join their growing team near Derby, East Midlands. This is an exciting full-time, permanent opportunity ideal for professionals with BS 5837 tree survey experience who are ready to progress in a collaborative and multidisciplinary environment.
Key Responsibilities:
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Conduct BS 5837 tree surveys and produce detailed reports
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Prepare Arboricultural Impact Assessments (AIA) and Method Statements (AMS)
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Liaise with developers, planners, architects, and local authorities
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Attend site visits using company vehicles to gather accurate field data
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Collaborate with ecologists, heritage consultants, and other specialists on large-scale projects
Essential Requirements:
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Level 4 Diploma in Arboriculture or equivalent
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Strong experience in BS 5837 tree survey and reporting
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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Full UK driving licence
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Right to work in the UK
Desirable Skills:
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Membership of the Arboricultural Association or ICF
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Experience with AutoCAD or GIS for tree constraints plans
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Project management experience or mentoring junior arborists
Benefits & Perks:
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Competitive salary: £30,000 - £36,000 (depending on experience)
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Paid overtime for site work and reporting
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Hybrid working model with flexible hours
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Extra paid week off during Christmas closure
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Unlimited training budget for CPD (internal and external)
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Paid membership to professional bodies
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Use of company vehicle, laptop, and iPhone
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Beautiful countryside office near Derby
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Career progression pathways in a respected consultancy
Location:
Based near Derby, this is a hybrid role with regular site travel across the Midlands. Applicants must hold a full UK driving licence and have the legal right to work in the UK.
Ready to grow your arboricultural career?
Penguin Recruitment is operating as a recruitment agency in respect of this vacancy.