About the role

The Tree Company Arboricultural Services Pty Ltd is seeking a talented and passionate Consulting Arborist to join our team. We have depots in Surrey Hills, Preston & Flemington. This role could be based at any of these locations with flexibility to work from home as well. As a Consulting Arborist, you will play a pivotal role in providing expert advice and guidance on the care and maintenance of trees to our diverse client base. This full-time position offers the opportunity to work within the Arb industry and help The Tree Company grow its consulting arm of the business.

What you'll be doing

Conduct thorough assessments of trees, including their health, structural integrity, and potential risks

Develop comprehensive management plans to ensure the long-term viability and safety of client's trees

Provide expert advice and recommendations to clients on the best course of action for tree care, pruning, or removal

Prepare detailed reports and proposals to support client decision-making

Liaise with local authorities, contractors, and other stakeholders to coordinate tree management activities

Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends, regulations, and best practices in arboriculture

Mentor and train junior arborists within the team

What we're looking for

Tertiary qualification in Arboriculture, Horticulture, or a related field

Minimum 5 years of experience as a Consulting Arborist or in a similar role

Demonstrated expertise in tree assessment, risk management, and development of treatment plans

Excellent communication and report-writing skills to effectively present technical information to clients

Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities to provide practical, cost-effective solutions

Proficiency in the use of industry-standard tools and software for tree assessment and data management

Commitment to continuing professional development and staying up-to-date with industry best practices

A valid driver's licence and the ability to travel to client sites as required

What we offer

At The Tree Company Arboricultural Services, we are committed to fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment that empowers our employees to thrive. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer:

Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development

A comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and superannuation

Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance

A company culture that values innovation, sustainability, and a commitment to excellence