Consulting Arborist

**Consulting Arborist - Full-Time Position**

**Location**: McLeod Trees, Mordialloc, Victoria

**About Us**
McLeod Trees is a well-established arboriculture consultancy and service provider, specializing in hazard assessments, tree audits, and construction and planning consultation. Our busy consulting department seeks a passionate and experienced Consulting Arborist to join our team. This full-time role will support our diverse operations, contributing to the management and preservation of tree health and safety across a range of residential, commercial, and public sector projects.

**About the Role**
- Identify and report tree data across various residential and commercial properties.
- Prepare Arboricultural Impact Assessments and Tree Management Plans.
- Provide project arborist services, including root mapping and NDD investigations.
- Undertake safety assessments and analysis for individual trees.
- Competently assess the health and structural integrity of trees.
- Deliver tree-related consultation for construction and planning processes.

**Essential Criteria**
- Advanced skills in tree identification, health, and structural integrity assessment.
- Knowledge of tree protection orders, environmental legislation, planning laws, and environmental overlays.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise with team members from various disciplines, clients, and government agencies to deliver innovative solutions that meet client and community expectations.
- Willingness to travel and stay overnight when required for project needs.
- Strong organizational skills to manage and plan projects effectively.
- Experience in preparing and pricing quotes accurately.

**What We Offer**
- Opportunities for ongoing training and career advancement, from consultant roles to senior project management.
- Exposure to a range of arboriculture projects, with increasing levels of responsibility in project management, client engagement, and business development.
- A supportive, inclusive, and safe work environment.
- A work phone and computer with an internet data package.
- Company vehicle, with all field-related expenses covered.
- The opportunity to join a close-knit, collaborative team dedicated to the health and safety of trees and the environment.

If you're a driven, detail-oriented arborist with a passion for tree care and consultation, we’d love to hear from you.

Pay: $105,000.00 - $115,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Mordialloc, VIC 3195