Arboricultural Consultant

Arboricultural ConsultantIncrease your chances of reaching the interview stage by reading the complete job description and applying promptly.Location: Essex & surrounding regions (home-based with site travel)Salary: Competitive package, dependent on experience + company vanJunior level role: Approx 30,000 - 35,000Mid Experienced level: Approx 35,000 - 45,000Essex Tree Brothers is a well-established arboricultural business providing clear, reliable, and practical tree advice to a broad range of private, commercial, and public-sector clients. Our work covers everything from development-related tree surveys and risk assessments to long-term tree management and specialist advice, and our consultancy offering continues to grow.Due to increasing demand, we are looking to strengthen our consultancy team by appointing Arboricultural Consultants. We are open to applications from candidates at different stages of their career, including those looking to move from practical arboriculture into consultancy, as well as experienced consultants seeking a new opportunity within a growing business.The RoleWorking as part of a collaborative and supportive team, your role will involve a variety of consultancy tasks, including:Carrying out tree surveys for planning, development, and safety purposesPreparing clear, accurate reports for clients and stakeholdersProviding professional advice on tree condition, risk, and management optionsLiaising with planners, architects, developers, and other environmental professionalsSupporting the delivery of responsible and sustainable tree management solutionsAbout YouWe value strong practical knowledge and the right attitude as much as formal qualifications.Depending on your level of experience, you may bring some or all of the following:A qualification in arboriculture, forestry, or a related subject (Level 3 minimum; higher levels or degrees advantageous)Experience in tree surveying, with BS5837 knowledge beneficialProfessional Tree Inspection (LANTRA or equivalent)Familiarity with tree risk assessment methodologies (e.g. VALID, QTRA, TRAQ or similar)Strong written and verbal communication skillsA professional, motivated approach with a willingness to continue learningA full UK driving licenceFor more experienced applicants, previous consultancy experience, client liaison, and the ability to support or mentor others will be an advantage. xjdpvnf For those earlier in their career, structured training, guidance, and ongoing CPD will be provided.What We OfferA competitive salary reflecting experience and capabilityFlexible, home-based working with varied site workOngoing training and professional developmentSupport with relevant professional memberships and CPDOpportunities to develop specialist interests within arboricultureA supportive team environment with genuine progression opportunitiesCompany VanPension scheme and additional staff benefitsIf this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply with your CV outlining your relevant experience

Created: 2026-03-26