
Ready to advance your career with us?
As a Utility Surveyor, your role will involve supporting Senior Surveyors and Project Managers to conduct surveys in a variety of different environments. You should have the ability to plan and execute small to medium sized jobs and manage time scales, be able to adapt and problem solve, and know when to recognise and escalate problems up to senior team members. You must have good communication skills to enable you to brief your team members on site, and speak with clients where required. The types of survey tasks you will carry out include; topographic, utility, laser scanning and office data processing. The sectors in which we specialise are; rail and guided transport, highways and bridges, aviation and airside, energy and utilities and environmental and marine.
PTS and CSCS accreditations are required, so willingness to complete is essential. You must have a full UK driving licence and be willing to take and pass regular drugs and alcohol screening.
Flexibility in working hours, the willingness to travel, stay away from home and to work outside in adverse weather conditions are all essential requirements of this role.
DAY TO DAY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Responsible for undertaking utility and topographical surveys
- Manhole lifting and assisting with the observations and measurements
- Locating utilities via electromagnetic locators and ground penetrating radar
- Total station and GPS/GNSS observations
- Working with the latest technology – Stream UP
- Create Utility Survey drawings and Reports
- Resolving any unexpected technical difficulties that may arise, mentoring and training less experienced team members as and when required
- Management and maintenance of survey equipment
- Production of CAD Drawings from survey data and post processing of GPR Data in GREDHD and IQ Maps
- Assistance in the overall development of the survey department and adherence to company manuals and processes
- Ensure QA/QC Compliance

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED
- Previous experience working as a Utility Surveyor (minimum 2 years)
- Experience carrying out topographical surveys and of using Robotic Total Stations & GNSS
- Use of GPR and Electromagnetic Locating techniques
- A suitable qualification in a surveying related discipline advantageous
- Experience using CAD software
- Understanding of PAS128 Standards
- A good team player with excellent communications skills, a desire to learn on the job and a can-do attitude
- Full UK driving licence and right to work in the UK
BENEFITS INCLUDE
- Medicash plan with access to a 24hr GP
- Start on 22 days annual leave increasing to 30 days due to length of service (plus bank holidays)
- Cycle to work scheme
- Life Assurance
- Half price gym membership at Bannatynes gym
- Mobile phone contribution
- Professional membership and development
- Staying away allowances
- 5% employer pension contribution via salary sacrifice pension scheme
- Training and development opportunities
ADDITIONAL PAY
- Annual bonus based on both yours and the company performance
Ready to join us? We’re looking forward to hearing from you.
Email our recruitment team here.
