Arboriculturalist

Arboricultural Consultant - Warrington

A multi-disciplinary environmental consultancy are looking for a motivated Arboricultural Consultant to join its expanding team. With a strong reputation for delivering expert arboricultural advice and tree-related services across a wide range of sectors, the company is growing to meet increasing client demand.

The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering arboricultural input into planning and development projects, providing technical advice, producing high-quality reports, and undertaking tree surveys in accordance with BS5837 and other relevant standards. The role offers the opportunity to work on a varied and interesting portfolio of projects, often in collaboration with in-house ecologists and landscape professionals.

Key Responsibilities

• Carrying out tree surveys for planning and development in line with BS5837

• Producing Arboricultural Impact Assessments (AIA), Method Statements (AMS), and Tree Protection Plans

• Providing expert advice to clients, planners, and design teams

• Supporting tree risk assessments, tree condition surveys, and management plans

• Using GIS or CAD systems to produce clear and accurate plans and reports

• Contributing to multidisciplinary projects with environmental and landscape colleagues
  
  
  

Ideal Candidate Will Have

• A Level 3 or higher qualification in arboriculture (e.g. ND, FDSc, or higher)

• Demonstrable experience in an arboricultural consultancy or similar role

• Strong understanding of planning policy, tree legislation, and BS5837 guidance

• Proficiency in tree survey software and mapping (e.g. AutoCAD, QGIS, or ArborCAD)

• Excellent communication and report writing skills

• A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel for site work
  
  
  

Benefits Include

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience

• Flexible and hybrid working options

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with additional leave for long service

• Company pension scheme

• Support for ongoing training, CPD, and professional development

• Paid membership to relevant professional bodies

• Opportunities for internal progression and cross-disciplinary work

• Access to wellbeing support and employee assistance programmes

• A friendly, supportive working environment that values work-life balance
  
  
  

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced arboricultural professional to take the next step in their career within a forward-thinking consultancy that values technical excellence, collaboration, and staff development.

Interested in this Arboriculture opportunity? Please send your cv to (url removed) or feel free to give me a call on (phone number removed).