Junior Utility Surveyor

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited; Exeter; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Van

Fuel card

Package

Level 3/5 Training

Long-Term Progression

Job summary

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited is seeking a Junior Utility Surveyor to develop under experienced mentors. You will perform site-based utility surveys and assist with post-processing, supported by a clear progression path into senior roles.

The role offers a salary range of £28,000–£35,000 with a van, fuel card and a training package, plus long-term career progression within a specialist practice.

Qualifications

• Some on-site exposure to utility surveying and detection equipment.
• Willingness to travel across the regional patch.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• A desire to pursue a career in utility surveying and development.

Responsibilities

• Site-based utility surveying across a regional patch (Middlesbrough to Sheffield).
• Use of GPR and EML equipment for PAS128 utility surveying.
• Shadowing and support from senior surveyors as you develop.
• Office-based post-processing 1–2 days per week.

Skills

On-site exposure to surveying

Willingness to travel

Full UK Driving Licence

Tools

GPR

EML equipment

Survey cameras

Job description

Junior Utility Surveyor

£28,000 - £35,000 + Van + Fuel Card + Package + Level 3/5 Training + Long-Term Progression

Ripon, North Yorkshire (Commutable from: Harrogate, York, Leeds, Thirsk, Northallerton, Knaresborough, Boroughbridge, Wetherby)

Are you a Junior Utility Surveyor or Trainee Surveyor with some on-site exposure, looking to build a long-term career in utility surveying with structured development and clear progression into senior and even management routes?

On offer is a permanent position with a well-established specialist surveying practice, where you will be supported by experienced surveyors on-site, put through Level 3 / Level 5 utility training, and developed into a fully competent surveyor with in-house progression routes.

The company are a close-knit team with a strong track record across water treatment, construction, civils and highways projects. As part of their growth plans, they're committed to taking on and developing trainees each year, creating genuine long-term opportunities for people who want to improve and progress.

In this role you will be predominantly site-based across a regional patch (covering work from Middlesbrough down to Sheffield), carrying out utility surveys using equipment such as GPR and EML. You'll also complete post-processing in the office (typically 1-2 days per week) alongside the wider team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with some utility/surveying site exposure who wants full training, long-term development, and the chance to progress into higher-level surveying and processing responsibilities.

The Role:

• Site-based utility surveying across a regional patch (Middlesbrough to Sheffield)
• Use of GPR and EML equipment (PAS128 utility surveying)
• Shadowing and support from senior surveyors as you develop
• Office-based post-processing 1-2 days per week

The Person:

• Some on-site exposure to utility surveying / detection equipment (GPR / EML) and survey cameras
• Looking to actively pursue a career in utility surveying
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Willing to travel to sites across the region and keen to learn / progress long term

Reference Number: BBH279743

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.