Consultant Arboriculturist

Location: South East London

We are looking for talented consultant arboriculturist to join our well established environment business. Do you have the drive and determination to grow and develop an arboricultural team which will work closely alongside our multi-award winning ecology team and natural capital team? Are you ambitious to develop your technical skills and career in line with a defined career pathway? Who is Tetra Tech?

Tetra Tech is a leading provider of high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. We combine the resources of a global, multibillion dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 400 locations around the world. We are Leading with Science to provide sustainable and resilient solutions for our clients. Our people are at the heart of everything we do.

They help our clients succeed, our business prosper and the communities we work in thrive.

We need the very best designers, project managers, engineers, surveyors, town planners, environmental specialists and business service professionals to maintain our reputation as a market leader.

We do this by taking care of our people; offering fantastic flexible benefits, providing personal and professional development, and giving employees the opportunity to work on exciting and ground-breaking projects. We dont want Tetra Tech to be just your next role, we want it to be a step-change in your career and ultimately a move that you are proud to have made.

The Role As Tetra Tech builds on its demonstrable track record as one of the leading global environmental consultancies, we are looking to build our arboricultural team.

With ambitions to grow our UK presence to emulate the success of the global business, we are looking for an experienced arboriculturist to join our established 200 Environment team with the energy to contribute to a diverse project portfolio. As a multidisciplinary consultancy, we work closely with colleagues from other teams including Planning, Placemaking, Engineering, Transportation and Asset Management including through the identification of opportunities, tendering and project delivery.

You will be proactive in developing relationships with colleagues from across the business, liaising with other teams on a regular basis and supporting them through all stages of a project. We pride ourselves on our ability to offer professional advice across a breadth of sectors including Residential, Defence, Energy, Government Services and Transport.

We can draw on the knowledge of Sector leads and experienced technical consultants from across Tetra Tech, to develop the best solutions. Given the variety of projects we work on, we are looking for an Aroboriculturalist who has strong field skills and who can confidently adapt their technical knowledge to specific client and project requirements, including liaison with stakeholders. We operate fully flexible, hybrid working which allows our ecologists to choose where, how and when they work as long as our clients are receiving the high-quality service they expect.

We focus on talent and skills, not postcode.

The role will require site work as well as working closely with the regional team and developing relationships with clients and colleagues from other teams so may require some time at an office or alternative working space to suit those involved. We are very happy to discuss flexible working for this role, including the possibility of reduced or compressed hours and flexible start or finish times.

We can offer a range of solutions to help you get the most out of your work / life balance.

If the timings not quite right for you, please do still get in touch as we will always consider deferring the start date for the right candidate. Main duties to include: BS 5837 arboricultural surveys, veteran/ ancient tree assessments, visual tree assessments , safety/ risk surveys and management advice for a diverse range of projects both locally and nationally Preparing a variety of reports including tree survey schedules and Tree Constraints and Opportunities Plan, Management Plans and more complex technical reports including Impact Assessments and Method statements.

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