Arboriculture Contracts Manager - 41489

Location : Surrey & London
Salary : 30-35K+
Vacancy type : Permanent
Vacancy ID : 41489

Job Description

  • To assist the Business in the efficient and effective management to promote Arboriultural services to both internal and external customers
  • To support the Arboricultural staff and wider network of Contracts Managers on Arborist works
  • To lead the Arboriculture team in a safe and effective delivery of arboriculture services

Responsibilities

  • Promote arboricultural services to existing and new clients
  • Produce tree surveys and propose recommendations
  • Client meetings
  • Submitting tenders for arboricultural contracts, liaise with local authorities regarding TPOâ??s and conservation areas
  • Efficient procurement and purchase of arboricultural equipment
  • To provide current best practice information to the business and wider group
  • Build and maintain good relationships with all local planning departments
  • Manage and track all TPO applications with the support of the Business Support Team
  • Managing and prioritising the workload of the arboriculture teams with support from Business Support Team
  • To procure when necessary appropriate external competent contractors
  • To manage external contractors and sub-contractors in the efficient delivery of arboriculture services
  • Problem Solving/Decision Making
  • Provide expert arboriculture advice to staff and clients.
  • To provide estimates and fixed price quotations.
  • Ensure H&S is followed at all times.

Person Specification

  • Minimum Level 2 in arboricultural or equivalent
  • All NPTC relevant certificates or equivalent
  • Excellent tree identification skills
  • Ability to read landscape drawings
  • Knowledge of relevant Health and Safety legislation
  • Ability to produce risk assessments and method statements
  • Experience of leading teams in arboricultural operation
  • Experience in the use of Microsoft office word & Excel
  • Effective Communicator
  • Excellent presentation skills
  • Excellent record keeping skills and attention to detail
  • Flexible attitude and approach to work
  • Full clean UK driving licence
  • Self-motivated able to work without supervision

Please quote 41489 when speaking with one of our consultants.

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Once again, I would like to extend my thanks to you for being so efficient and focused on my behalf. You have impressed me and have been extremely professional about matching me well with potential opportunities. Should I require staff in my new role... I will be sure to use you.

Simon (Contracts Manager)

I would like to give a big thank you to everyone in the team at Fresh Horticultural Careers for their help throughout my employment with them. Their support was great and helped me enjoy my time whilst working for them.

Ross (Horticulture)