Arboricultural Surveyor Wanted - St Helens
About the job
Arboricultural jobs in the North West
Ascerta is an established, forward-thinking consultancy providing integrated services across landscape architecture, arboriculture, and ecology. We’re seeking an experienced Arboricultural Surveyor to join our arboricultural team.
This is a core role in our business, offering the opportunity to be part of the future of our arboricultural services while working on diverse, high-profile projects across the UK.
The Role
As an Arboricultural Surveyor, you'll be at the forefront of our arboricultural department, gathering site data to a high degree of accuracy in accordance with BS5837. You’ll also undertake tree risk management surveys, woodland management surveys as well as liaison with our in-house teams of arboriculturists, ecologists and landscape architects.
This is a home-based role with the ideal candidate being located around the north midlands / north west England.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver BS5837, Tree Risk Management & woodland surveys.
- Produce Arboricultural Impact Assessments and Method Statements.
- Coordinate with clients, local authorities, and planning teams.
- Work closely with ecology and landscape teams to deliver integrated solutions.
Champion a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.
Preferred Skills
About You
We’re looking for someone with:
- Proven arboricultural survey experience.
- A thorough understanding of BS5837, tree biology and risk management.
- A client-focused, solutions-driven mindset.
- A collaborative approach to working.
- Excellent communication, report writing, and organisational skills.
Qualifications & Skills
- Level 4 or higher arboricultural qualification.
- LANTRA PTI desirable but not essential.
- Strong technical knowledge of arboriculture, planning, and development.
- Experience using GIS and tree survey software is advantageous.
Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.
Benefits Offered
Why Join Ascerta?
- Flexible home-based working
- Supportive, collaborative team environment
- Diverse, meaningful projects across the UK
- Opportunities for growth and professional development
- Inclusive culture with a clear vision for the future
- Excellent career progression prospects
- Pension, expenses, funded social events, funded training / CPD etc
About the Company
Ascerta
Ascerta is an established, forward-thinking consultancy providing integrated services across landscape architecture, arboriculture, and ecology.