Geospatial Consultant

Murphy; Hemel Hempstead, Greater London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

27 days holiday + bank holidays

Discretionary annual bonus

Pension scheme

Private healthcare allowance

Professional development

Job summary

Murphy seeks a Geospatial Solutions Consultant to support surveying and geospatial services across major infrastructure projects in the UK, from Hemel Hempstead or London offices. The role blends technical surveying with consultancy, solution development and commercial delivery.

You will engage with project teams, define requirements, develop survey solutions, prepare scopes of work and fee estimates, and help win bids while advancing geospatial workflows and BIM integration.

Qualifications

• Experience in surveying, geomatics or geospatial industry.
• Broad knowledge of geospatial surveying technologies, methodologies and deliverables.
• Ability to assess project requirements and develop practical, safe and commercially effective survey solutions.
• Experience preparing or supporting scopes of work, estimates or technical proposals.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Engage with project teams to understand survey and geospatial requirements.
• Assist in developing practical, safe and commercially effective survey solutions.
• Prepare scopes of work, technical proposals and fee estimates.
• Support the preparation of quotations for geospatial services.
• Provide technical advice on survey methodologies and deliverables.
• Support tender and pre-construction activities.
• Liaise with operational survey teams to ensure accurate project scoping and delivery.
• Identify opportunities for innovative technologies and improved survey workflows.
• Support growth of MAE Geomatics through opportunity identification and solution development.
• Build strong working relationships with project stakeholders and internal customers.
• Maintain awareness of industry best practices and survey standards.

Skills

Surveying experience

Geospatial knowledge

Engineering surveying

Communication skills

Commercial awareness

Education

HND

Bachelor's or Master's in Geomatics/Surveying/Civil Engineering

Job description

Murphy is seeking a motivated and technically minded Geospatial Solutions Consultant to support the delivery and growth of our surveying and geospatial services across major infrastructure projects throughout the UK from our Hemel Hempstead or London office.

This is an excellent opportunity for a survey professional looking to transition from operational delivery into a more consultative, technical and commercially focused role.

Working closely with Murphy project teams and operational survey teams, you will help define project requirements, develop survey solutions, prepare scopes of work and quotations, and support the successful delivery of geospatial services.

You will contribute to a wide range of surveying disciplines including engineering surveying, site control, topographical surveys, utility mapping, laser scanning, UAV surveys, monitoring, tunnelling, bathymetric surveys, earthworks and machine control.

This role offers exposure to all aspects of project development, from initial enquiry through to delivery, providing an excellent platform for future progression within Murphy.

A day in the life of a Murphy Geospatial Consultant:

• Engage with project teams to understand survey and geospatial requirements.


• Assist in developing practical, safe and commercially effective survey solutions.


• Prepare scopes of work, technical proposals and fee estimates.


• Support the preparation of quotations for geospatial services.


• Provide technical advice on survey methodologies and deliverables.


• Support tender and pre-construction activities.


• Liaise with operational survey teams to ensure accurate project scoping and successful delivery.


• Assist in identifying opportunities for innovative technologies and improved survey workflows.


• Support the growth of MAE Geomatics through opportunity identification and solution development.


• Build strong working relationships with project stakeholders and internal customers.


• Maintain awareness of industry best practice, emerging technologies and survey standards.

Still interested, does this sound like you?

• HND, Bachelor's or Master's degree in Geomatics, Surveying, Civil Engineering or a related discipline.


• Experience within the surveying, geomatics or geospatial industry.


• Broad knowledge of geospatial surveying technologies, methodologies and deliverables, including Engineering Surveying, Site Control, Topographical Surveying, Utility Mapping (PAS128), Laser Scanning,


• Monitoring, UAV Surveying, Machine Control, Bathymetric Surveying, GIS and Tunnelling.


• Ability to assess project requirements and contribute to the development of practical, safe and commercially effective survey solutions.


• Experience preparing or supporting the preparation of scopes of work, estimates, quotations or technical proposals.


• Good communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with project teams and clients.


• Commercial awareness and an interest in developing consultancy and business development skills.


• Strong commitment to health, safety and quality.


• Excellent attention to detail.


• Highly proficient in written and spoken English.


• Full UK Driving Licence.


• Chartered status (MRICS, MCInstCES or equivalent) or working towards professional chartership.


• Experience working on major infrastructure projects.


• Knowledge of Digital Engineering and BIM workflows.


• Experience within rail, energy, water, transportation or heavy civil engineering sectors.


• Experience supporting tendering, estimating or business development activities.

What's in it for you?

• Competitive salary dependent on experience


• 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays with the option to buy an additional 2 days holiday each year, holidays increase with length of service


• Discretionary annual bonus and annual salary review


• Above market rate contributory pension scheme


• Life assurance, health screening and enhanced sick pay


• Generous Private Healthcare Allowance


• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay and a maternity returners bonus


• Extra 2 days holiday for all employees getting married and a wedding bonus


• Dedicated and continued investment in your professional development


• Other Murphy benefits include retail discounts, discounted gym memberships, cycle to work scheme etc

About Murphy

Murphy is formally recognised as a sector leading employer, Platinum Investors In People accredited along with reported operating profit up 57% on prior year. At Murphy, we are incredibly proud of our diverse workforce. Not only do our people represent over 60 different nationalities, but they also represent a wide range of backgrounds, ethnicities and ages. With a forward order book of £5.4bn and £23m Invested in environmentally friendly plant in 2024 there really is #MoreToMurphy

• Murphy is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK.