Assistant Arboricultural Consultant

WSP
Edinburgh, Liverpool, Leeds, Glasgow, Manchester
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Environmental & SustainabilitySkills: ["Attention to detail","Communication","Organizational skills","Willingness to learn"]

Support the delivery of arboricultural projects across the UK by conducting BS5837:2012 tree surveys, collecting and recording site data, and preparing desk studies, tree schedules, and related documentation. Assist with producing tree survey, retention, and tree protection plans, draft technical reports for review by senior consultants, and contribute CAD and GIS-based outputs. Help with RAMS preparation, survey planning, logistics, and project administration.

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Assistant Arboricultural Consultant

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Job Summary

Support the delivery of arboricultural projects across the UK by conducting BS5837:2012 tree surveys, collecting and recording site data, and preparing desk studies, tree schedules, and related documentation. Assist with producing tree survey, retention, and tree protection plans, draft technical reports for review by senior consultants, and contribute CAD and GIS-based outputs. Help with RAMS preparation, survey planning, logistics, and project administration.
Location: Edinburgh, Liverpool, Leeds, Glasgow, Manchester
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Environmental & Sustainability
Seniority: Entry level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Undertake BS5837 tree surveys and tree condition assessments with guidance and support.
  • •Collect and record site-based survey data and assist with preparing desk studies and tree schedules.
  • •Support production of tree survey, retention, and tree protection plans and draft technical reports for review by senior consultants.
  • •Assist with CAD and GIS-based outputs across a range of projects.
  • •Help with RAMS preparation, survey planning, logistics, and project administration.
Travel: Medium travel

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Learning BudgetPensionGym Membership

Key Requirements

  • •Some practical experience in arboriculture, forestry, urban greening, landscape, ecology, or the wider built environment sector.
  • •Developing knowledge of BS5837:2012 and arboricultural survey methodologies.
  • •Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail and good written and verbal communication skills.
  • •Competency in Microsoft Office and willingness to learn digital survey and data collection tools.
  • •Full UK driving licence, or ability to travel regularly to survey locations.
Skills:Attention to detailCommunicationOrganizational skillsWillingness to learn
Licenses:UK driving licence
Certifications:Outdoor First Aid
Tech Stack:BS5837:2012Microsoft OfficeCADGISRAMSField MapsSurvey123TreePlotter

Company Brief

WSP
Global professional services firm providing engineering, consulting, and technical services across infrastructure, environment, buildings, transportation, and energy sectors for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.
Industry: Professional Services
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Montreal, Canada
Founded: 1959
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