Engineering Surveyor

Carrington West; Norwich; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading principal contractor in the UK is seeking an Engineering Surveyor for a major National Highways project in the Norwich area. This role offers a competitive salary of £37,000-£42,000 plus benefits like a company car and career development opportunities. The position involves collaborating with project teams, conducting topographical surveys, and ensuring survey instruments are properly maintained. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Surveying/Geodesy and be proficient in CAD and relevant software.

Benefits

Generous holiday entitlement

Pension plan

Cycle-to-work scheme

Private medical scheme options

Career development through tailored training

Qualifications

• Degree in Surveying/Geodesy or equivalent experience.
• Membership or working towards CICES or RICS preferred.
• Proficiency in CAD, MS Office, AutoCAD, and relevant software.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with engineers to maintain the survey station network.
• Provide topographical surveys and resolve inconsistencies in data.
• Ensure survey instruments are checked and calibrated.
• Set out works before construction according to contract requirements.
• Support training on survey equipment and software.

Skills

CAD (2D & 3D)

MS Office

AutoCAD

Trimble Business Centre

Leica Infinity

Strong communication skills

Education

Degree in Surveying/Geodesy or related field

Tools

Survey instruments and associated software

Job description

Engineering Surveyor
Location: (Norwich area)
Sector: Construction / Infrastructure
Salary: £37,000-£42,000 + Company Car/Car Allowance
We are seeking a motivated Land / Engineering Surveyor to join our team on a major National Highways project in Tuddenham. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in delivering one of the UK's most exciting infrastructure projects while developing your career with a leading principal contractor.
What you'll be doing:
·Collaborating with engineers and project teams to establish and maintain the survey station network
·Providing topographical surveys and resolving inconsistencies in project data
·Ensuring survey instruments are checked, calibrated, and fit for purpose
·Setting out works in line with contract requirements before construction begins
·Supporting colleagues with training on survey equipment and software
·Assisting the Senior Surveyor with budgeting, reporting, and progress checks
·Promoting health, safety, and wellbeing on site
About you:
·Degree in Surveying/Geodesy or related field (or equivalent experience)
·Membership or working towards CICES or RICS (preferred)
·Proficient in CAD (2D & 3D), MS Office, AutoCAD, Trimble Business Centre, and Leica Infinity
·Skilled in the use of survey instruments and associated software
·Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively across teams
What we offer:
·Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
·Generous holiday entitlement, with the option to purchase additional days
·Pension plan, cycle-to-work scheme, corporate discounts, and family leave policy
·Private medical scheme options and employee assistance programme
·Paid membership to a recognised professional body
·Career development through tailored training and structured career paths
·Agile working arrangements, supporting flexibility and work-life balance
This is more than just a surveying role - it's the chance to contribute to a landmark project while building a long-term career with a business that values its people.

Even if you are currently content in your role, we welcome discussions with Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals for potential future opportunities. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, with over 100 years of combined experience in this market.
For more information, please contact Patrick Gray at Carrington West on 02393 876 069 or submit your CV to [e-mail].
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