About the Opportunity
At Randstad, we partner with organisations that value expertise, integrity, and professional growth. We are currently recruiting for an exceptional, full-time Consultant Arborist to join our client, a highly respected and well-established arboricultural consultancy known for delivering premium environmental and development solutions.
This is a dedicated, in-house role perfect for a qualified professional looking to move into a stable, off-the-tools consultancy position. Working with a supportive and expert team, you will be the go-to technical specialist, providing critical advice, conducting thorough site assessments, and delivering high-quality reports for a diverse portfolio of commercial, residential, and government projects.
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Key Responsibilities
Reporting to the senior leadership team, your daily responsibilities will include:
Assessments: Conducting comprehensive on-site tree evaluations, including structural health and risk assessments.
Species Identification: Demonstrating high proficiency in identifying a wide variety of tree species and diagnosing specific physiological conditions.
Report Writing: Preparing detailed Arboricultural Impact Assessments (AIAs) and Development Impact Reports in strict accordance with local council guidelines and Australian Standards ($AS4970-2009$ & $AS4373-2007$).
Stakeholder Liaison: Providing expert advice and actionable mitigation strategies to clients, project managers, architects, and local government authorities regarding tree retention and protection.
About You
To succeed in this role with our client, you will possess a strong technical background in arboriculture combined with excellent written communication skills.
Minimum Requirements:
Qualifications: Minimum of an AQF Level 5 Diploma in Arboriculture (essential).
Experience: Proven, hands-on experience compiling comprehensive Development Impact Reports and AIAs within a consultancy setting.
Technical Skills: Deep knowledge of tree species identification, hazard/risk assessment methodologies, and tree management on construction sites.
Communication: Exceptional report-writing capabilities with high attention to detail, and the ability to articulate technical advice clearly to non-technical stakeholders.
Licence: A current, valid Australian driver’s licence.
What’s on Offer?
Our client deeply values their staff and offers a rewarding work environment, including:
Stability: A secure, permanent, full-time position within a booming sector of the industry.
Work-Life Balance: A structured in-house role with opportunities for flexible/hybrid working arrangements.
Culture: A collaborative, professional, and friendly office environment with a team of like-minded experts.
Remuneration: A highly competitive salary package reflective of your experience and Level 5 qualifications.
How to Apply
If you meet the above criteria and are ready to take the next step in your consulting career with a reputable market leader, we want to hear from you.
Please click the "Apply Now" button to submit your updated resume and a brief cover letter highlighting your experience with development impact reports.
For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact Ezgi Erdogan-Frost at ezgi.erdoganfrost@randstad.com.au
Note: All applications and expressions of interest will be treated with the strictest confidentiality.
At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.
