Acquistion Surveyor

IBP Recruitment; West Byfleet; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading telecommunications agency in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Acquisition Surveyor for a hybrid position in Surrey. The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record in site acquisition, knowledge of planning regulations, and strong stakeholder management skills. Responsibilities include conducting site surveys, collecting data, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. This role offers a car allowance and great benefits designed to support you in and out of work.

Benefits

Car allowance

Great benefits

Qualifications

• Proven experience in site acquisition or surveying within telecoms or infrastructure projects.
• Solid knowledge of planning regulations, property law, and health & safety standards.
• Stakeholder management and negotiation skills required.

Responsibilities

• Run site surveys to check if locations are suitable for network deployment.
• Identify constraints early and flag practical issues.
• Collect site data and produce clear survey reports.

Skills

Site acquisition experience

Knowledge of planning regulations

Stakeholder management

Negotiation skills

Ability to handle pressure

Education

Relevant qualification in surveying or related field

Job description

IBP Recruitment are currently recruiting for an Acquisition Surveyor in the Surrey area. Working in the mobile telecoms sector, you must have experience in this area as an Acquisition Surveyor. This role is hybrid, but travel to sites is required. A car or car allowance is also provided with this role. Our client offers great benefits that are designed to support you in and out of work.

What will you be doing?

• Run site surveys to check if locations are right for network deployment and acquisition.
• Spotting constraints early and flagging practical issues.
• Collect precise site data, snap photos, and produce clear survey reports for design and planning teams.
• Ensure sites meet planning rules, health & safety, and landlord needs.
• Work closely with acquisition managers, landlords, and internal teams to resolve site-specific issues quickly.
• Support smooth, on-time site acquisition and build activities to meet client programme milestones.
• Communicate clearly with stakeholders, keep projects moving daily, and travel between sites as required.

Ideal candidate qualifications

• Proven experience in site acquisition or surveying within telecoms or infrastructure projects.
• Solid knowledge of planning regulations, property law, and health & safety standards.
• Stakeholder management and negotiation skills.
• Calm under pressure, able to get deals over the line.
• Hold a relevant qualification and translate technical and legal requirements into practical, commercial solutions that keep projects moving.
• Happy to travel to sites as required, flexible and hands-on.

Thank you for applying for this position. Successful applicants will be contacted within 10 working days of submitting their application – if you do not hear back within this time, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please feel free to apply for any future roles.

IBP Recruitment Ltd provides services as an Agency and an Employment Business for permanent recruitment, and the supply of temporary workers, and we are committed to equal opportunities for all candidates.