Arborist Specialist

About us

We are looking for a new team member to help support our clients and our team. We are seeking a motivated person who can adapt and learn and wants to further their career. Arborlab is a leading consultancy company specialising in Arboriculture and Green Space management since its establishment in 2002. We are committed to creating and advancing the sustainable development of our cities green open spaces to build a brighter future. This position has the best of both worlds, it is still working outdoors, however it is a mixture of data capture, working with council and guiding contractors. You would be working with a passionate team committed to delivering in the areas of consultancy, risk assessment, project management, auditing and monitoring for our varied client base at every stage of a project. This is a great opportunity to join a leading and dynamic consultancy company. Arborlab have a proven support, induction and training process so if you have the base knowledge, we can do the rest and fast track your career.

What We Are Looking For

• Experience in general Arboriculture to assist with data collection, auditing, and onsite supervision of works in the rootzone of trees.
• A relevant qualification in Arboriculture is required. The minimum qualification is Level 4 or similar.
• Proven experience in the industry.
• Ability to deliver on set tasks.
• Hold a current full driver's licence.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to develop strong client relationships.
• Good oral and written communication skills including effectiveness in negotiation and liaison.
• A proven strong work ethic.
• Attention to detail in all aspects of the role.
• Ability and willingness to learn.

Tasks & Responsibilities

• Client and contractor liaison.
• Supervise works within the rootzone of trees.
• Review work plans and capture data.
• Utility surveys and inspections.
• Risk assessments.
• Work alongside contractors and educate them on appropriate standards.
• Audit work sites and complete final inspection memos.
• Work with consultants and greater team to achieve the desired outcome.
• Interact with Councils Urban Forestry Specialists.
• Meet Arborlabs Health and Safety and environmental requirements.

Benefits

• Be part of a dynamic supportive team
• Work for an employer who will value your contribution and encourages your input and your personal development
• Salary package includes vehicle, phone and data plan