Arboricultural Consultant

Location
Gateshead

Contract
Full-time, Permanent.  Part time may be considered

Salary
Competitive, based on your skills and experience

Closing Date
Monday 26th August 2024

 

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We are looking for an arboricultural consultant to join and support our growing and dynamic Gateshead office.

The role sits within and is supported by our 12 strong team of arboricultural consultants, working alongside staff based in Warwickshire and Leicestershire. You will have the opportunity to provide support to and further your career in all aspects of private sector arboricultural consultancy.

TEP provides a wide range of services to public, private and charity sector clients. We also sit on framework panels for the Royal Parks, Anglian Water, United Utilities and National Churches Trust Framework.  You can expect to be involved with projects of varying size or complexity; from domestic tree inspections and tree hazard evaluation right up to national infrastructure projects and expert witness work.

In the last 12 months we have undertaken volume work for The Land Trust, Natural England, Forestry Commission, Crystal Palace Park, English Heritage, volume housing builders and several historic estates.  We are also working to produce strategic tree management documents for Preston Council, Newcastle City Council and North and South Tyneside.

View the job specification here.

As a valued team member in our business, you will have access to a range of great benefits including:

  • Competitive salary and annual leave package
  • Wide range of professional development and training (including payment of CIEEM fees)
  • In house mentor programme
  • Leadership and management pathways
  • Flexible working
  • Ethical pension scheme
  • Income protection
  • Staff social budgets
  • Free access to a comprehensive wellbeing programme including:
    • Financial and Legal Support
    • Physiotherapy
    • Nutritional coaching
    • Lifestyle coaching
    • Personal trainer
    • 24/7access to remote GP’s
    • Unlimited Mental health support

Our workplace is a friendly and caring environment. We are professional but not corporate, guided by our values. All members of the TEP arboriculture team, from Graduates to Associate Directors, are fully supported to realise their career ambitions and are encouraged to play an active part in the way TEP is run. We are an Institute of Chartered Foresters (ICF) registered practice – demonstrating our commitment to high professional standards and delivery of the best outcomes for biodiversity.

As an equal opportunities employer we actively value diversity in our workforce and welcome applicants from all sections of the community, particularly those which are underrepresented in the sector. Even if you don’t feel you meet all the criteria for the role, we would still welcome your CV for discussion. We hold investors in people gold standard accreditation and invest significantly into the health and wellbeing of our people. As a Disability Confident Committed employer, we will guarantee an interview for all disabled candidates meeting the eligibility criteria.