Highways Arborist

May 17, 2022 | Comments Off on Highways Arborist

Job Title: Highways Arborist

Location: Birmingham

Business Unit: Strategic Highways

Hours: Full time, Permanent

Salary: Competitive + Benefits

We are Kier, one of the UK's leading construction and infrastructure services, working on projects such as Local and Strategic Highways. You can be who you want to be and achieve what you want to achieve with Kier Group. We're a team of teams, built on people from all backgrounds and experiences: giving you all you need to succeed and every chance to develop your potential to the full. That approach has seen us become one of the UK's leading names in Regional Build, Highways, Utilities and Infrastructure - and offers you a rewarding role in a company where 'you can'.

We are now recruiting for a Highways Arborist to join our Highways team in Birmingham to carry out all aspects of tree works from pruning to felling.

What you'll be doing:

Set up safe working sites on the highway, liaise with members of the public on site if approached. Follow and comply with safe systems of work, complete risk assessments, ICoP and training. Carry out safety critical emergency works when required. Fill out any paperwork required on time, for example, LOLER check sheets, HAVS forms etc.

We are seeking candidates who:

  • Experience and knowledge of strict Health & Safety operations and the related practical implications
  • Ability to work using own initiative and as part of a team
  • Valid CSCS card
Find out more about the great we offer our employees.

Closing date: 14th June 2022

Please note, interviews may take place before the closing date, and we reserve the right to close applications early.

Kier is committed to creating supportive and inclusive opportunities for all our applicants and employees. We appreciate applicants from all backgrounds and we specifically encourage those from underrepresented communities to apply. Take a look to learn more about our commitments to diversity and inclusion. If you require any reasonable adjustments during any part of the application process, please let us know so we can discuss and arrange these by emailing .