Location
London

Hours
Full Time - Flexible and hybrid working arrangements available, including options for reduced or compressed hours and flexible start or finish times.

Salary
Competitive salary offered (details not specified)

About the Role
We are seeking a talented Consultant Arboriculturist to join our well-established environmental business at Tetra Tech, Inc. This role offers the opportunity to grow and develop an arboricultural team working closely alongside our multi-award winning ecology and natural capital teams. You will contribute to a diverse project portfolio within a multidisciplinary consultancy, collaborating with colleagues from Planning, Placemaking, Engineering, Transportation, and Asset Management. The role involves proactive relationship building across the business, supporting project delivery from tendering through to completion.

Tetra Tech is a global leader in consulting and engineering services, combining worldwide resources with local client-focused delivery. We pride ourselves on providing sustainable and resilient solutions, with a strong emphasis on professional development and flexible working to support work-life balance.

The role includes site work and office-based collaboration, with a focus on delivering high-quality arboricultural advice across sectors such as Residential, Defence, Energy, Government Services, and Transport. You will be involved in BS 5837 arboricultural surveys, veteran and ancient tree assessments, safety and risk surveys, and management advice. Additional responsibilities include preparing technical reports, liaising with local authorities regarding tree protection, supervising site works, attending client meetings, preparing fee proposals and tenders, quality assurance of outputs, and supporting the Natural Capital team in arboricultural matters.

We welcome discussions about flexible working arrangements and are open to deferring start dates for the right candidate.

Experience
- Proven experience in BS 5837 arboricultural survey and reporting, including use of surveying equipment and digital tools.
- Strong identification skills relating to pests, diseases, and fungi affecting tree risk and lifespan.
- Experience in line management, recruiting, training, and developing staff.
- Experience in quality assurance and producing high-quality technical outputs.
- Ability to liaise effectively with clients, local authorities, and multidisciplinary teams.

About You
Ambitious and driven to develop your technical skills and career within a defined pathway. You are proactive in building relationships and confident in adapting your technical knowledge to meet client and project needs. You value flexible working and are committed to delivering excellent client service while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

Qualifications
- Minimum qualification in arboriculture to Level 4 on the Qualifications and Credit Framework (QCF).
- Full UK driving licence.