Associate Director Arboriculturalist at Wsp in Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom | Kablio

Role

Description

site surveys

regulatory engagement

project delivery

team management

business development

financial reporting

Engage with peer groups and forums to build networks and share knowledge
Assist the Directors in leading and managing the Arboriculture and Forestry team, ensuring technical excellence and effective workload management.
Deliver site and office-based consultancy, supporting clients through survey programmes, regulatory engagement, and project implementation.
Support the development of others through sharing knowledge and experience, mentoring and develop junior team members while fostering an enthusiastic and productive working environment.
Engage with others to develop and support achievement of medium-term strategic direction.
Generate new business opportunities, prepare tenders, and oversee the delivery of a range of arboricultural services (technical, commercial, and financial).
Proactively contribute to tackling issues impacting team effectiveness.
Work alongside the directors to support the creation of high performing teams through strategic resourcing decisions.
Report on financial status of the individual teams and produce regular updates to enable strategic planning.
Contribute to recruitment activities to grow the team.

Requirements

gis

cad

bs5837

budget management

health safety

accredited member

Track record of successful internal and external networking to win work from clients.
Member of an accredited industry body relevant to the sector.
Role model with positive health and safety attitude and behaviours. Understands the health, safety & wellbeing needs of the team and proactively works to ensure safe working practices are implemented.
Experience in managing project financial targets and budgets.
Experience with BS5837 Arboricultural Impact Assessments, Method Statements, and Environmental Impact Assessment chapters.
Extensive experience in arboricultural planning and project delivery.
Proven ability to support NSIP / DCO planning applications and deliver strategic survey programmes across the U.K.
Knowledge of planning and regulatory requirements for veteran and ancient trees and woodlands.
Experience in GIS. CAD and other relevant mapping software to assist in high quality service production.
ArbCoW experience of overseeing site works and managing an effective team to ensure successful client project delivery.

Benefits

Information not given or found

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

Founded 1959

Year Established

The company was established in 1959, marking its beginning as a global leader in engineering and consulting.

40+ Countries

Global Presence

WSP operates in over 40 countries worldwide, delivering innovative solutions across multiple sectors.

Partners with clients to create sustainable, efficient, and resilient solutions.
Known for iconic projects like the One World Trade Center and London's Crossrail.
Provides cutting-edge services in transportation, energy, water, and commercial developments.
Blends technical expertise with deep industry knowledge to solve complex challenges globally.

Culture + Values

78% global leadership

Internal Leadership Filling

Over 75% of global leadership positions were filled internally over the past three years.

3.7% retention increase

Employee Retention

Achieved a notable increase in global employee retention in 2024.

>75% internal filling

Leadership Hiring Practices

Over three-quarters of leadership roles have been filled internally since 2022.

Ethisphere recognition

Ethical Compliance

Recognized by Ethisphere for maintaining strong ethical values as a Compliance Leader Verification.

Environment + Sustainability

68% drop emissions

Emissions Reduction

Significant reduction in scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions compared to 2018 levels.

65.1% SDG-linked

Sustainable Revenue

Percentage of annualized revenues aligned with Sustainable Development Goals.

90% emission reduction

Long-term Goal

Aim to reduce total emissions (scopes 1, 2, and 3) by 90% by 2040 compared to 2018 levels.

30% scope 3 reduction

Supply Chain Emissions

Target to reduce scope 3 emissions by 30% by 2030 compared to 2018 levels.

Committed to net zero across value chain by 2040 (SBTi-approved)
Science-based targets: reduce absolute scope 1&2 emissions by 60% by 2030 vs 2018

Inclusion & Diversity

No DEI content per instruction.

Articles

Careers at WSP

WSP Projects

Sustainability at WSP

WSP LinkedIn

Role

Description

site surveys

regulatory engagement

project delivery

team management

business development

financial reporting

Engage with peer groups and forums to build networks and share knowledge
Assist the Directors in leading and managing the Arboriculture and Forestry team, ensuring technical excellence and effective workload management.
Deliver site and office-based consultancy, supporting clients through survey programmes, regulatory engagement, and project implementation.
Support the development of others through sharing knowledge and experience, mentoring and develop junior team members while fostering an enthusiastic and productive working environment.
Engage with others to develop and support achievement of medium-term strategic direction.
Generate new business opportunities, prepare tenders, and oversee the delivery of a range of arboricultural services (technical, commercial, and financial).
Proactively contribute to tackling issues impacting team effectiveness.
Work alongside the directors to support the creation of high performing teams through strategic resourcing decisions.
Report on financial status of the individual teams and produce regular updates to enable strategic planning.
Contribute to recruitment activities to grow the team.

Requirements

gis

cad

bs5837

budget management

health safety

accredited member

Track record of successful internal and external networking to win work from clients.
Member of an accredited industry body relevant to the sector.
Role model with positive health and safety attitude and behaviours. Understands the health, safety & wellbeing needs of the team and proactively works to ensure safe working practices are implemented.
Experience in managing project financial targets and budgets.
Experience with BS5837 Arboricultural Impact Assessments, Method Statements, and Environmental Impact Assessment chapters.
Extensive experience in arboricultural planning and project delivery.
Proven ability to support NSIP / DCO planning applications and deliver strategic survey programmes across the U.K.
Knowledge of planning and regulatory requirements for veteran and ancient trees and woodlands.
Experience in GIS. CAD and other relevant mapping software to assist in high quality service production.
ArbCoW experience of overseeing site works and managing an effective team to ensure successful client project delivery.

Benefits

Information not given or found

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found