Arboricultural Consultant - South East Our core purpose is to enable nature and business to thrive together. Our brand mission is to be chosen by clients as their preferred specialists and regarded by people in our industry as the company to work for. We aim to be the most innovative, pragmatic and fast-growing environmental consultancy in the UK. With offices across the UK, our experts are committed to delivering exceptional outcomes to our clients across a range of environmental services and ecological contracting. Our services include but are not limited to: arboricultural services, terrestrial ecology, freshwater ecology, hydrology, ecological contracting, marine laboratory, geographic information systems (GIS) and mapping, environmental impact assessments. Position We have a fantastic opportunity for a skilled and motivated Arboricultural Consultant to join our dynamic and growing team. We are looking for candidates based in / around the South East of England. As an Arboricultural Consultant, you will have the opportunity to contribute to a wide range of projects, from site surveys and reporting to delivering high-quality projects and interacting directly with clients. This is an exciting opportunity to work on diverse and impactful assignments while developing your skills and knowledge in the field. We pride ourselves on the variety of work we offer. Our projects span from individual homeowners' needs to large-scale national infrastructure developments, giving you the chance to work on diverse and stimulating projects. Collaboration is at the heart of our work, and you'll have the chance to work alongside other specialists to deliver exceptional results. With clients across the country, this role will involve travel to different sites, and occasional overnight stays. If you're passionate about trees and thrive in an environment that challenges and excites you, Thomson is the place to grow and develop your skills. Salary c.£35,000 dependent on skillset. Requirements You will be a passionate arboriculturist with some consultancy experience. Key requirements for this role include: A level four qualification in Arboriculture (or currently working towards it). Proven tree survey experience within a consultancy or commercial environment. Expertise in Visual Tree Assessment (VTA) and development surveys in accordance with BS5837:2012. Ability to write Arboricultural Impact Assessments and Method Statements with precision and clarity. Strong communication skills-able to produce meticulous, accurate reports and confidently engage with clients and stakeholders. Experience using arboricultural tools and software such as THREATS, CAVAT, TEMPO, RAVEN, and iTree is preferable but not essential. Proficiency with MS Office, GIS/CAD systems, and tree survey software. A collaborative, trustworthy team player who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. A full, clean UK driving licence and ownership / use of a car (with business insurance) At Thomson we support hybrid working arrangements, employees can work a mix of remote and office working. Working at Thomson At Thomson, we strive to be the very best at what we do, both in the eyes of our customers and our colleagues. We believe in One Thomson; we draw on and value every individual's unique skills and experience to come together and support each other in delivering an exceptional service. Our people are our greatest asset. We want Thomson to be a great place to work, where everyone feels supported to be the best they can be. We are proud of our friendly, supportive, 'nothing is too much trouble' culture. We live and breathe our RISE (Respect, Integrity, Support, Excellence) values. Your opinions matter to us; we are constantly evolving. We promote a healthy work-life balance to ensure we have an engaged, productive and happy team. We are flexible and committed and welcome new challenges. We recognise the importance in training and developing our team as well as offering a competitive pay and reward package. Involving ourselves in our local communities is important to us and we are proud of our continued achievements in fund raising for charity. We work hard but have fun too. We are passionate about career development so we make sure we nurture talent. Our people benefit from access to a diverse range of industry-accredited external training, as well as in-house training opportunities led by our specialists. The variety of projects we deliver across the breadth of environmental services encourages cross-team working and collaboration. We can offer you the opportunity to contribute to and lead on high-profile, once in a life-time projects. You'll enjoy all the benefits we have to offer which include: 25 days annual leave, healthcare cash plan, enhanced stakeholder pension scheme, life insurance, discounted gym membership, paid professional memberships, clothing allowance, outstanding performance rewards, long service awards, free parking and regular local and company social events. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion As an equal opportunities employer, Thomson is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, gender reassignment, being married or in a civil partnership, being pregnant or on maternity leave, disability, race including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply to and join Thomson.
Mar 08, 2026
Full time
Arboricultural Consultant - South East Our core purpose is to enable nature and business to thrive together. Our brand mission is to be chosen by clients as their preferred specialists and regarded by people in our industry as the company to work for. We aim to be the most innovative, pragmatic and fast-growing environmental consultancy in the UK. With offices across the UK, our experts are committed to delivering exceptional outcomes to our clients across a range of environmental services and ecological contracting. Our services include but are not limited to: arboricultural services, terrestrial ecology, freshwater ecology, hydrology, ecological contracting, marine laboratory, geographic information systems (GIS) and mapping, environmental impact assessments. Position We have a fantastic opportunity for a skilled and motivated Arboricultural Consultant to join our dynamic and growing team. We are looking for candidates based in / around the South East of England. As an Arboricultural Consultant, you will have the opportunity to contribute to a wide range of projects, from site surveys and reporting to delivering high-quality projects and interacting directly with clients. This is an exciting opportunity to work on diverse and impactful assignments while developing your skills and knowledge in the field. We pride ourselves on the variety of work we offer. Our projects span from individual homeowners' needs to large-scale national infrastructure developments, giving you the chance to work on diverse and stimulating projects. Collaboration is at the heart of our work, and you'll have the chance to work alongside other specialists to deliver exceptional results. With clients across the country, this role will involve travel to different sites, and occasional overnight stays. If you're passionate about trees and thrive in an environment that challenges and excites you, Thomson is the place to grow and develop your skills. Salary c.£35,000 dependent on skillset. Requirements You will be a passionate arboriculturist with some consultancy experience. Key requirements for this role include: A level four qualification in Arboriculture (or currently working towards it). Proven tree survey experience within a consultancy or commercial environment. Expertise in Visual Tree Assessment (VTA) and development surveys in accordance with BS5837:2012. Ability to write Arboricultural Impact Assessments and Method Statements with precision and clarity. Strong communication skills-able to produce meticulous, accurate reports and confidently engage with clients and stakeholders. Experience using arboricultural tools and software such as THREATS, CAVAT, TEMPO, RAVEN, and iTree is preferable but not essential. Proficiency with MS Office, GIS/CAD systems, and tree survey software. A collaborative, trustworthy team player who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. A full, clean UK driving licence and ownership / use of a car (with business insurance) At Thomson we support hybrid working arrangements, employees can work a mix of remote and office working. Working at Thomson At Thomson, we strive to be the very best at what we do, both in the eyes of our customers and our colleagues. We believe in One Thomson; we draw on and value every individual's unique skills and experience to come together and support each other in delivering an exceptional service. Our people are our greatest asset. We want Thomson to be a great place to work, where everyone feels supported to be the best they can be. We are proud of our friendly, supportive, 'nothing is too much trouble' culture. We live and breathe our RISE (Respect, Integrity, Support, Excellence) values. Your opinions matter to us; we are constantly evolving. We promote a healthy work-life balance to ensure we have an engaged, productive and happy team. We are flexible and committed and welcome new challenges. We recognise the importance in training and developing our team as well as offering a competitive pay and reward package. Involving ourselves in our local communities is important to us and we are proud of our continued achievements in fund raising for charity. We work hard but have fun too. We are passionate about career development so we make sure we nurture talent. Our people benefit from access to a diverse range of industry-accredited external training, as well as in-house training opportunities led by our specialists. The variety of projects we deliver across the breadth of environmental services encourages cross-team working and collaboration. We can offer you the opportunity to contribute to and lead on high-profile, once in a life-time projects. You'll enjoy all the benefits we have to offer which include: 25 days annual leave, healthcare cash plan, enhanced stakeholder pension scheme, life insurance, discounted gym membership, paid professional memberships, clothing allowance, outstanding performance rewards, long service awards, free parking and regular local and company social events. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion As an equal opportunities employer, Thomson is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, gender reassignment, being married or in a civil partnership, being pregnant or on maternity leave, disability, race including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply to and join Thomson.
Overview Arboriculture Team Lead Location: Manchester / North West Salary: Competitive Sector: Environmental Consultancy An established environmental consultancy is seeking an experienced Arboriculture Team Lead to lead and develop its arboricultural consultancy offering in the North West. This is a senior position for a technically strong arboriculturist who can manage people, projects, and clients while maintaining high professional and commercial standards. The Role Leading the delivery of arboricultural consultancy projects across a range of sectors Managing and developing a team of Arboricultural Consultants and Surveyors Undertaking and overseeing arboricultural surveys, large-scale risk assessments, tree management plans, and tree mapping using AutoCAD and GIS Producing high-quality reports for submission to Local Planning Authorities and landowners Providing BS5837 advice, including Arboricultural Impact Assessments and Method Statements Liaising with Local Planning Authorities, planners, architects, and other stakeholders Advising on Tree Preservation Orders, felling licences, conservation areas, and related legislation Managing team resourcing, financial performance, and quality standards Maintaining and developing client relationships and contributing to business development Supporting and mentoring team members About You A degree in Arboriculture or a related discipline Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. Arboricultural Association) At least 5 years' experience in an arboricultural consultancy role Strong BS5837 consultancy experience Demonstrable team management experience Experience managing large or long-term survey contracts with multiple stakeholders Strong knowledge of tree surveying techniques and risk assessment methodologies Good working knowledge of planning and environmental legislation Experience preparing fee proposals and engaging directly with clients Proficiency in AutoCAD and GIS Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills Strong organisational skills and the ability to meet deadlines A full UK driving licence What's on Offer A senior leadership role within a growing consultancy Competitive salary package Exposure to a wide range of projects A collaborative, multidisciplinary working environment Ongoing professional development and career progression About us: Allen & York have been matching purposeful people with purpose-led organisations for 30 years. We partner with our clients and candidates on roles that build an understanding of climate change, promote sustainability and create inclusive and responsible organisations, working towards a sustainable world for us all. Committed to inclusiveness in the workplace, we aim to increase diversity across all areas and therefore welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, or whether or not they have a disability. Let's help build a better world, together.
Mar 08, 2026
Full time
Overview Arboriculture Team Lead Location: Manchester / North West Salary: Competitive Sector: Environmental Consultancy An established environmental consultancy is seeking an experienced Arboriculture Team Lead to lead and develop its arboricultural consultancy offering in the North West. This is a senior position for a technically strong arboriculturist who can manage people, projects, and clients while maintaining high professional and commercial standards. The Role Leading the delivery of arboricultural consultancy projects across a range of sectors Managing and developing a team of Arboricultural Consultants and Surveyors Undertaking and overseeing arboricultural surveys, large-scale risk assessments, tree management plans, and tree mapping using AutoCAD and GIS Producing high-quality reports for submission to Local Planning Authorities and landowners Providing BS5837 advice, including Arboricultural Impact Assessments and Method Statements Liaising with Local Planning Authorities, planners, architects, and other stakeholders Advising on Tree Preservation Orders, felling licences, conservation areas, and related legislation Managing team resourcing, financial performance, and quality standards Maintaining and developing client relationships and contributing to business development Supporting and mentoring team members About You A degree in Arboriculture or a related discipline Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. Arboricultural Association) At least 5 years' experience in an arboricultural consultancy role Strong BS5837 consultancy experience Demonstrable team management experience Experience managing large or long-term survey contracts with multiple stakeholders Strong knowledge of tree surveying techniques and risk assessment methodologies Good working knowledge of planning and environmental legislation Experience preparing fee proposals and engaging directly with clients Proficiency in AutoCAD and GIS Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills Strong organisational skills and the ability to meet deadlines A full UK driving licence What's on Offer A senior leadership role within a growing consultancy Competitive salary package Exposure to a wide range of projects A collaborative, multidisciplinary working environment Ongoing professional development and career progression About us: Allen & York have been matching purposeful people with purpose-led organisations for 30 years. We partner with our clients and candidates on roles that build an understanding of climate change, promote sustainability and create inclusive and responsible organisations, working towards a sustainable world for us all. Committed to inclusiveness in the workplace, we aim to increase diversity across all areas and therefore welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, or whether or not they have a disability. Let's help build a better world, together.
A leading independent consultancy is seeking an Arboricultural Consultant for their West Yorkshire office. The successful candidate will conduct BS5837:2012 Tree surveys, produce reports, and assist in impact assessments. Previous experience in surveys and proficiency in AutoCAD or tree software are essential. This role offers a generous benefits package including a competitive salary and the opportunity to work in a flexible environment on international projects.
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
A leading independent consultancy is seeking an Arboricultural Consultant for their West Yorkshire office. The successful candidate will conduct BS5837:2012 Tree surveys, produce reports, and assist in impact assessments. Previous experience in surveys and proficiency in AutoCAD or tree software are essential. This role offers a generous benefits package including a competitive salary and the opportunity to work in a flexible environment on international projects.
A leading global multi-disciplinary consultancy is looking to appoint an Arboriculturist to be based in their Birmingham or Manchester offices. Working across a range of sectors including commercial, residential, leisure, retail and infrastructure you will support projects in the private and public sectors. This is a brilliant opportunity to join a flexible and friendly working environment where you can develop your skills. You will be involved in BS5837:2012 Tree surveys, producing tree survey reports and carry out arboricultural impact assessments and arboricultural method statements. Ideally you will have worked as part of a multidisciplinary team and be proficient in AutoCAD or other tree related software. You will have excellent report writing skills and be comfortable assisting with data analysis, evaluation and project research. To be considered for this role you will have: Previous experience of BS5837 surveys AutoCAD and / or tree related software experience A valid UK Drivers license. In return you will receive a competitive salary with excellent benefits package including pension, share incentive scheme, options to buy extra holiday, life assurance and more. In this role, you'll play a pivotal part in overseeing the full project lifecycle-from initial scoping and stakeholder engagement to delivery and post-project review. You'll work closely with estimators and liaise directly with end clients, ensuring each project runs smoothly.
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
A leading global multi-disciplinary consultancy is looking to appoint an Arboriculturist to be based in their Birmingham or Manchester offices. Working across a range of sectors including commercial, residential, leisure, retail and infrastructure you will support projects in the private and public sectors. This is a brilliant opportunity to join a flexible and friendly working environment where you can develop your skills. You will be involved in BS5837:2012 Tree surveys, producing tree survey reports and carry out arboricultural impact assessments and arboricultural method statements. Ideally you will have worked as part of a multidisciplinary team and be proficient in AutoCAD or other tree related software. You will have excellent report writing skills and be comfortable assisting with data analysis, evaluation and project research. To be considered for this role you will have: Previous experience of BS5837 surveys AutoCAD and / or tree related software experience A valid UK Drivers license. In return you will receive a competitive salary with excellent benefits package including pension, share incentive scheme, options to buy extra holiday, life assurance and more. In this role, you'll play a pivotal part in overseeing the full project lifecycle-from initial scoping and stakeholder engagement to delivery and post-project review. You'll work closely with estimators and liaise directly with end clients, ensuring each project runs smoothly.
An established industry player is seeking an Arboriculturist to join their dynamic team in Manchester. This role offers a unique opportunity to work across diverse sectors, including commercial and infrastructure projects. You will be responsible for conducting BS5837 tree surveys, preparing detailed reports, and contributing to arboricultural impact assessments. The company promotes a flexible and friendly work environment, providing ample opportunities for skill development and career growth. With a competitive salary and an attractive benefits package, this position is perfect for those passionate about arboriculture and project management.
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
An established industry player is seeking an Arboriculturist to join their dynamic team in Manchester. This role offers a unique opportunity to work across diverse sectors, including commercial and infrastructure projects. You will be responsible for conducting BS5837 tree surveys, preparing detailed reports, and contributing to arboricultural impact assessments. The company promotes a flexible and friendly work environment, providing ample opportunities for skill development and career growth. With a competitive salary and an attractive benefits package, this position is perfect for those passionate about arboriculture and project management.
Generous Bonus, Company Vehicle and CPD fund A leading independent consultancy is looking to appoint an Arboricultural Consultant in their West Yorkshire office. Working across a range of sectors including commercial, residential, leisure, retail and infrastructure you will support projects in the private and public sectors. You will also be given the opportunity to work on international projects with previous work in Africa, the Middle East and mainland Europe. This is a brilliant opportunity to join a flexible and friendly working environment where you can develop your skills. You will be involved in BS5837:2012 Tree surveys, producing tree survey reports and carry out arboricultural impact assessments and arboricultural method statements. Ideally you will have worked as part of a multidisciplinary team and be proficient in AutoCAD or other tree related software. You will have excellent report writing skills and be comfortable assisting with data analysis, evaluation and project research. To be considered for this role you will have: Previous experience of BS5837 surveys AutoCAD and / or tree related software experience A valid UK Drivers license. In return you will receive a competitive salary with excellent benefits package including pension, generous bonus and company vehicle. We are seeking an experienced Coastal Engineer / Scientist to play a key technical and leadership role within the Coastal & Marine Environment team. You will lead on a range of coastal projects, providing expertise in hydrodynamics, geomorphology, flooding, and environmental asse Salary: Competitive Sector: Civil & Structural Engineering, Geotechnical, Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Bristol We are seeking a Structural Engineer with approximately five years of experience to join their growing team. In this role, you will be involved in the design and delivery of a wide range of structural projects, preparing calculations, technical drawings, and reports while collabo Salary: Competitive Sector: Civil & Structural Engineering, Geotechnical Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: London/Leeds/Glasgow We are seeking a Geotechnical Engineer with around five years of experience to join their growing team. In this role, you will contribute to the delivery of high-quality geotechnical design and analysis across a range of civil engineering projects. You'll be responsible for prepa Salary: Competitive Sector: Geotechnical Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: London/Leeds In this role, you will support the geotechnical and design teams by contributing to geoenvironmental assessments, ground investigation projects, and interpretative reporting. You will be responsible for the preparation of technical reports, data analysis, and contributing to the Salary: Competitive Sector: Geotechnical Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Newcastle This position will focus on overseeing the reporting and quality output from the Contracts Department. As this is a UK-wide role, the successful candidate can be based in any of the client's four regional offices-Durham, Glasgow, Manchester, or Hungerford. The role will involve m Salary: Competitive Sector: Geotechnical Contract Type: Full time Town/City: England/Scotland
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Generous Bonus, Company Vehicle and CPD fund A leading independent consultancy is looking to appoint an Arboricultural Consultant in their West Yorkshire office. Working across a range of sectors including commercial, residential, leisure, retail and infrastructure you will support projects in the private and public sectors. You will also be given the opportunity to work on international projects with previous work in Africa, the Middle East and mainland Europe. This is a brilliant opportunity to join a flexible and friendly working environment where you can develop your skills. You will be involved in BS5837:2012 Tree surveys, producing tree survey reports and carry out arboricultural impact assessments and arboricultural method statements. Ideally you will have worked as part of a multidisciplinary team and be proficient in AutoCAD or other tree related software. You will have excellent report writing skills and be comfortable assisting with data analysis, evaluation and project research. To be considered for this role you will have: Previous experience of BS5837 surveys AutoCAD and / or tree related software experience A valid UK Drivers license. In return you will receive a competitive salary with excellent benefits package including pension, generous bonus and company vehicle. We are seeking an experienced Coastal Engineer / Scientist to play a key technical and leadership role within the Coastal & Marine Environment team. You will lead on a range of coastal projects, providing expertise in hydrodynamics, geomorphology, flooding, and environmental asse Salary: Competitive Sector: Civil & Structural Engineering, Geotechnical, Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Bristol We are seeking a Structural Engineer with approximately five years of experience to join their growing team. In this role, you will be involved in the design and delivery of a wide range of structural projects, preparing calculations, technical drawings, and reports while collabo Salary: Competitive Sector: Civil & Structural Engineering, Geotechnical Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: London/Leeds/Glasgow We are seeking a Geotechnical Engineer with around five years of experience to join their growing team. In this role, you will contribute to the delivery of high-quality geotechnical design and analysis across a range of civil engineering projects. You'll be responsible for prepa Salary: Competitive Sector: Geotechnical Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: London/Leeds In this role, you will support the geotechnical and design teams by contributing to geoenvironmental assessments, ground investigation projects, and interpretative reporting. You will be responsible for the preparation of technical reports, data analysis, and contributing to the Salary: Competitive Sector: Geotechnical Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Newcastle This position will focus on overseeing the reporting and quality output from the Contracts Department. As this is a UK-wide role, the successful candidate can be based in any of the client's four regional offices-Durham, Glasgow, Manchester, or Hungerford. The role will involve m Salary: Competitive Sector: Geotechnical Contract Type: Full time Town/City: England/Scotland
Arboriculturalist A well-established, multidisciplinary environmental consultancy is looking for a passionate and knowledgeable Arboricultural Consultant to join its expanding team. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious individual to contribute to a wide variety of projects across the South East, including major infrastructure schemes and bespoke residential developments. What's on offer: Flexible, hybrid working arrangements 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (increasing with service) Additional day off for your birthday Company pension scheme Paid professional memberships & CPD support Industry-leading training and mentoring Regular team away days and social events Cycle-to-work scheme & travel loan options Strong commitment to wellbeing, diversity, and sustainability You'll be part of a supportive, multidisciplinary team of arboricultural and ecological specialists, delivering high-quality work in both public and private sectors. Key responsibilities include: Conducting tree surveys in accordance with BS5837:2012 Preparing arboricultural reports and impact assessments Liaising with clients, planning authorities, and design teams Providing expert advice to support planning applications Assisting with tree protection and mitigation strategies Supporting project management and delivery with senior consultants What we're looking for: Degree or diploma in Arboriculture (or related field) Strong knowledge of tree identification and surveying Familiarity with BS5837:2012 and planning legislation Excellent communication and report-writing skills Full UK driving licence Arboricultural Association membership (or working towards it) preferred Experience with CAD or GIS is a plus, but not essential Interested in this Arboriculture opportunity? Please apply today or feel free to get in touch with Ashleigh Garner at Penguin Recruitment for a confidential chat.
Feb 15, 2026
Full time
Arboriculturalist A well-established, multidisciplinary environmental consultancy is looking for a passionate and knowledgeable Arboricultural Consultant to join its expanding team. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious individual to contribute to a wide variety of projects across the South East, including major infrastructure schemes and bespoke residential developments. What's on offer: Flexible, hybrid working arrangements 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (increasing with service) Additional day off for your birthday Company pension scheme Paid professional memberships & CPD support Industry-leading training and mentoring Regular team away days and social events Cycle-to-work scheme & travel loan options Strong commitment to wellbeing, diversity, and sustainability You'll be part of a supportive, multidisciplinary team of arboricultural and ecological specialists, delivering high-quality work in both public and private sectors. Key responsibilities include: Conducting tree surveys in accordance with BS5837:2012 Preparing arboricultural reports and impact assessments Liaising with clients, planning authorities, and design teams Providing expert advice to support planning applications Assisting with tree protection and mitigation strategies Supporting project management and delivery with senior consultants What we're looking for: Degree or diploma in Arboriculture (or related field) Strong knowledge of tree identification and surveying Familiarity with BS5837:2012 and planning legislation Excellent communication and report-writing skills Full UK driving licence Arboricultural Association membership (or working towards it) preferred Experience with CAD or GIS is a plus, but not essential Interested in this Arboriculture opportunity? Please apply today or feel free to get in touch with Ashleigh Garner at Penguin Recruitment for a confidential chat.
Arboriculture Consultant - Reading A well-established, multidisciplinary environmental consultancy is seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Arboricultural Consultant to join its growing arboriculture team near Reading. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious consultant looking to work on a wide variety of projects across the UK - from major infrastructure schemes to bespoke residential developments. Company benefits; A flexible and hybrid working policy 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, rising with service Additional day off for your birthday Company pension scheme Paid professional memberships and CPD support Access to industry-leading training and mentoring Regular team away days and social events Cycle-to-work scheme and travel loan options The successful candidate will work within a supportive team of arboricultural and ecological experts, contributing to a wide range of projects in both the public and private sectors. Responsibilities include: Undertaking tree surveys to BS5837:2012 Preparing high-quality arboricultural reports and impact assessments Liaising with clients, local planning authorities, and design teams Providing expert arboricultural advice to support planning applications Assisting with tree protection strategies and mitigation measures Supporting senior consultants with project management and delivery Key Requirements: Degree or diploma in Arboriculture or a related subject A minimum of 2 years' relevant experience in a consultancy or similar role Proficient in tree identification and surveying Knowledge of BS5837:2012 and relevant planning legislation Excellent written and verbal communication skills Full UK driving licence Membership of the Arboricultural Association or progress toward it is desirable Proficiency in CAD or GIS systems is advantageous but not essential You will be working within a multi-disciplinary team, working alongside a team of ecologists, landscape architects and environmental consultants. With a focus on quality, innovation, and collaboration, it supports clients in achieving responsible and sustainable development outcomes. Interested in this Arboriculture opportunity? Please apply to this advert or contact Ashleigh Garner at Penguin Recruitment.
Feb 14, 2026
Full time
Arboriculture Consultant - Reading A well-established, multidisciplinary environmental consultancy is seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Arboricultural Consultant to join its growing arboriculture team near Reading. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious consultant looking to work on a wide variety of projects across the UK - from major infrastructure schemes to bespoke residential developments. Company benefits; A flexible and hybrid working policy 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, rising with service Additional day off for your birthday Company pension scheme Paid professional memberships and CPD support Access to industry-leading training and mentoring Regular team away days and social events Cycle-to-work scheme and travel loan options The successful candidate will work within a supportive team of arboricultural and ecological experts, contributing to a wide range of projects in both the public and private sectors. Responsibilities include: Undertaking tree surveys to BS5837:2012 Preparing high-quality arboricultural reports and impact assessments Liaising with clients, local planning authorities, and design teams Providing expert arboricultural advice to support planning applications Assisting with tree protection strategies and mitigation measures Supporting senior consultants with project management and delivery Key Requirements: Degree or diploma in Arboriculture or a related subject A minimum of 2 years' relevant experience in a consultancy or similar role Proficient in tree identification and surveying Knowledge of BS5837:2012 and relevant planning legislation Excellent written and verbal communication skills Full UK driving licence Membership of the Arboricultural Association or progress toward it is desirable Proficiency in CAD or GIS systems is advantageous but not essential You will be working within a multi-disciplinary team, working alongside a team of ecologists, landscape architects and environmental consultants. With a focus on quality, innovation, and collaboration, it supports clients in achieving responsible and sustainable development outcomes. Interested in this Arboriculture opportunity? Please apply to this advert or contact Ashleigh Garner at Penguin Recruitment.
