Senior Arboriculture Consultant

Senior Arboriculture Consultant
Make a difference every day 

We are a multinational organisation with a global team of 50,000 colleagues. In the Middle East we operate in the Transport, Defence & Advisory sectors, delivering services in Asset Management, Customer Experience, Fire & Rescue and Air Navigation Services. We are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services to fulfil our purpose to impact a better future by "Bringing National Visions to Life". #plusimpact

 
Your Opportunity  

We are looking to hire a Senior Arboriculture Consultant who will provide consulting and support to an esteemed organization to activate and operate one of the largest parks located in KSA where the project aims to contribute to improving the quality of life for the city as well as achieving KSA’s national vision.

The park under consideration will offer 3 key strategic benefits. Firstly it will improve the quality of life of citizens, residents and visitors. Secondly, it will contribute to the socio-economic development of the city, and finally it will appreciate the value, quality and range of real estate in and around the area surrounding the park. The park will serve as the host for a range of exciting public destinations, including entertainment, iconic cultural developments, retail and leisure functions.

The ideal candidate should have the ability to multi-task and manage various tasks, good communication skills, Excellent organisation, time management and prioritizing skills. 

This role is part of our Advisory team and will be based in KSA.

The hiring for this role is subject to contract award

Key Accountabilities

• Further develop and implement the existing Tree Management System including plant coding, inventory management, Tag numbering, GPS location, growth and health monitoring, Tree species, size and girth, risk zone analysis to develop a comprehensive arboricultural management platform at the site

  
  

• Provide all the skill set required to further implement, monitor, and control the Tree Management System and aligned with tree maintenance services.

  
  

• Provide all required services for preparing specialized tree establishment (Nurseries to open grounds) guide.

  
  

• Provide techniques for Nursery successful propagation of selective plants from the client.

  
  

• List and propose best Nursery systems, materials, practices to meet the needs of client’s plant replacement needs and budget assessments.

  
  

Specific Requirements 

• Minimum 20 years of experience

  
  

• Qualifications: Degree in Arboriculture or relevant

  
  

• International experience in Landscape, Horticulture and Parks Management

  
  

• Certification: ISA Certified preferable

  
  

What’s in it for you? 

At Serco, our core values drive everything we do, and we believe in fairly compensating our colleagues for the value they bring to our organization. We are proud to offer a total reward package at Serco which includes: 

• Competitive monthly pay and allowances that are commensurate with the role and industry standards 

  
  

• Comprehensive medical insurance coverage and life insurance, so our employees can feel secure in their health and financial wellbeing 

  
  

• We recognize the importance of work-life balance, which is why we offer competitive leave benefits that exceed industry standards 

  
  

• We offer an annual airfare allowance to support our expat colleagues to stay in touch and visit their loved ones 

  
  

• We pride ourselves on providing a supportive work environment where we foster a positive Safety-First culture 

  
  

• We care deeply about our colleagues' wellbeing and offer access to wellbeing programs and platforms to support their physical, mental, and emotional health. 

  
  

• As a global organization, we offer a vast array of career paths for our employees to choose from. The scale and breadth of our organization provides our colleagues with opportunities for growth and variety in their career path, both regionally and globally. 

  
  

Join Us 

At Serco, we believe there is a place here for everyone. A place where you can bring your authentic self to work every day. Our workplace culture is one that embraces diversity and fosters equity, respect, and belonging for every individual. We are committed to equal employment opportunities and creating an inclusive environment that proudly celebrates the perspectives and backgrounds that each of our employees bring to work every day. 

Join Serco and be part of a values-driven organization that invests in the development and well-being of its employees and offers a rewarding and fulfilling career. 

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