Junior Utility Surveyor

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited; Ripon; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training

Van

Progression

Job summary

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited in Ripon, England, is looking for a Junior Utility Surveyor. You'll join a specialist surveying practice, receive Level 3/5 utility training, and be supported on-site by experienced surveyors to build a long-term career with clear progression.

The role covers regional site work (Middlesbrough to Sheffield), use of GPR and EML equipment, plus occasional post-processing in the office. A van and training are included to enable steady development.

Qualifications

• Some on-site exposure to utility surveying and detection equipment (GPR/EML).
• Willingness to learn and develop core surveying skills.

Responsibilities

• Site-based utility surveying across a regional patch (Middlesbrough to Sheffield).
• Operate GPR and EML equipment to collect data.
• Shadow senior surveyors and gradually take on more responsibility.
• Office-based post-processing 1–2 days per week.

Skills

Site surveying

Travel willingness

Tools

GPR

EML

Job description

Junior Utility Surveyor (BBBH279743) Ripon, England

Salary: GBP28000 - GBP35000 per annum + Training + Van + Progression

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