About The Position

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Arboricultural Consultant to provide expert arboricultural advice to our commercial clients and local councils. If you hold a Diploma in Arboriculture (AQF level 5) and have experience in report writing around tree assessments, risk assessments, tree surveys, development site assessments, and plant health care management, we invite you to apply.

The role will require the successful applicant to take a lead role and manage their assigned projects and clients from commencement to completion. A positive approach to work and problem solving is critical to the position. Being able to work remotely and participate in online meetings comfortably is essential, as is working in a collaborative team environment.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive tree assessments and inspections

Offer arboricultural advice on construction projects

Client communication and management

Work in both lead role and support role on projects as required

Produce detailed and high-quality reports

Implement plant healthcare management strategies

Collaborate effectively both independently and within a team.

Skills & Qualifications

Minimum of 5 years of consulting experience

Diploma of Arboriculture (AQF level 5) or equivalent

Risk assessment qualifications (TRAQ, QTRA, VALID)

Excellent communication and customer service skills

Be able to adapt and think outside the box

Sound computer skills are required, including

MS Office – Word and Xcel Essential

Adobe DC – Essential

GIS & CAD experience desirable

CRM software experience is desirable

Current driver's license

Benefits

Work in a collaborative & positive team environment

Career development support

Study assistance program

Training budget

Vehicle, laptop and phone provided

Uniforms and PPE provided

About Arbor Australis

At Arbor Australis Consulting, we specialise in providing expert arboricultural services focused on the management of urban trees for long-term sustainability. Our experienced team of consultants is dedicated to helping clients navigate the complexities of the development process while ensuring the health and vitality of green assets.

We serve a diverse range of clients, including municipalities, commercial properties, and private landowners, delivering comprehensive assessments, management plans, and expert advice tailored to their unique needs.

Guided by our core values of integrity, respect for nature, and community enhancement, we aim to empower our clients to cultivate greener, healthier landscapes that benefit both people and the environment for generations to come.

Next Steps

We make hiring decisions based on your experience, skills and passion. Remuneration will be based on your experience in delivering arboricultural assessment and reporting. Please note that interviews are conducted with a panel of the senior team to provide a balanced view of your skills and experience. Please go to https://arboraustralis.com.au/join-the-team/

Unsolicited resumes from recruitment consultants will not be accepted. You must be part of the preferred supplier agreement list which is coordinated through our Talent Acquisition team.