Consulting Arborist

1 week ago

Kitchener, Ontario, Canada AECOM Full time

Company Description Work with Us. Change the World.**At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

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We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

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AECOM's Ontario Ecology team is looking for applicants for the position of
Consulting Arborist to support our existing activities and to grow our capacity to serve clients on challenging and exciting projects across the province.

Individuals should have a background preparing, coordinating and conducting field work and completing associated data analysis and reporting.

Strong organizational skills, leadership skills, and an ability to work well on multi-disciplinary teams in a fast-paced environment are essential qualities.


Individuals must be willing to travel to complete field work across the GTA and other areas of Ontario and Canada.


Key roles for the position include:

  • Lead a field crew to undertake data collection and field investigations related to tree inventories in urban and remote sites in southern and central Ontario and Canada
  • Lead the arborist component of projects (coordination with PM, other disciplines, track the budget, coordinate field work and reporting, etc.)
  • Draft tree inventory and tree preservation reports.
  • Data entry and other report writing
  • Adhere to AECOM's Health and Safety Protocols

Qualifications Minimum Qualifications**:

  • Minimum of 4 years of consulting arborist experience with a postsecondary degree or diploma in environmental science or biology, from a recognized University or College
  • ISA Arborist Certification

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 6 years of relevant experience
  • Strong technical capability in identifying flora of southern and central Ontario and ability to apply/use dichotomous keys
  • Demonstrated experience conducting field work in southern and central Ontario
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment as well as independently
  • Ability to work in both field and office environments
  • Valid Ontario Drivers License
  • Valid Standard First Aid + CPR
  • Efficient in the use of cell phones, laptops, tablets and other technical devices.

Additional Information

About AECOM


AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management.

On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public

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You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options.

Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.


You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion - a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.


AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families.

We also provide a robust global well-being program.

We're the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and we're in this together - your growth and success are ours too.


Join us, and you'll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm - access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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