Post number: ETC061
Salary: £30,060 to £37,035 per annum plus benefits
To help the Council meet the high expectations of our residents and continue the delivery of an excellent service to the public, East Cambs Trading Company have an exciting opportunity for a qualified Tree Surveyor to join our growing Arboriculture team.
We are seeking an enthusiastic, experienced Tree Surveyor with a solid understanding of arboriculture and tree risk management. You will carry out tree surveys/inspections across the East Cambridgeshire District Council trees and for our commercial clients.
Experience of using onsite tree inspection software and working in public areas, is essential. This role involves lots of walking, so a high level of fitness is required, you will also be driving on a daily basis.
You will make accurate records and work to strict guidance and timescales, so strong attention to detail and time management skills are also major requirements of the role.
The successful candidate will have the LANTRA Professional Tree Inspection qualification (or equivalent) and a minimum of a L4 qualification in Arboriculture.
If you are focused, committed, hardworking, resourceful and can work well with others and able to work and manage your own time independently, we would like to hear from you!
The hours of work are Monday to Thursday 8:00am to 4.00pm and Friday 8:00am to 3.30pm, full-time or part-time hours will be considered.
In return, ECTC offers a range of benefits including:
For an informal discussion regarding the post please contact Chris Cant, Trees Officer, 01353 665555.
Any offer of employment will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
Closing date for completed applications is: Wednesday 9 July 2025
The selection process will be held: week commencing Monday 21 July 2025
Please note that only candidates selected for interview will be contacted by the HR Department with the confirmation of an interview. If you have not been contacted by that date, please assume your application has not been successful on this occasion.
The council is an equal opportunities employer and operates a smoke-free policy.