Julian Cohen

Senior Consulting Arborist – NSW

Professional Background

Julian Cohen is an experienced arborist with over 25 years in professional tree care, vegetation management, and environmental consulting. His work spans residential, commercial, municipal, and infrastructure projects, where he blends technical arboricultural expertise with a commitment to ecological sustainability.

Holding AQF Level V in Arboriculture, Julian is also certified in Electrical Safety for vegetation works and trained in Bushfire Risk Assessment. His skills extend to GIS mapping, tree asset inventories, and arboricultural impact assessments for planning and development.

Areas of Expertise

• Tree health diagnosis & risk assessment

• Arboricultural consultancy for development and infrastructure

• Bushfire mitigation & vegetation clearance programs

• Heritage and veteran tree management

• Canopy management & urban greening strategies

• Storm-damage and emergency tree works

• Soil health & long-term tree establishment planning

Notable Projects

• Led bushfire vegetation clearance programs along powerline &corridors, balancing safety compliance with habitat preservation.

• Delivered tree protection and preservation plans for heritage-listed landscapes and sensitive environmental sites.

• Coordinated emergency tree works during severe weather events, restoring access and safety across hundreds of affected sites.

Professional Approach

Julian is known for his ability to translate complex arboricultural science into clear, actionable solutions. Whether advising councils on development applications, consulting engineers on infrastructure projects, or working directly with homeowners, his approach is rooted in safety, sustainability, and community benefit.

His ethos is simple: protect the trees that can be preserved, manage the ones that pose risk, and always plan for a greener future.