Land & Measured Building Surveyor

Tailored Talent Ltd; Welwyn; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Terrain Surveys is seeking an experienced Land & Measured Building Surveyor to join its team. The role covers site-based survey delivery and office drawing production across diverse projects in the Welwyn Garden City and Rugby locations.

You will operate total stations, GNSS equipment and 3D laser scanners, and produce 2D/3D deliverables in AutoCAD or BricsCAD. A proactive communicator who can work independently is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience as a Land & Measured Building Surveyor.
• Proficient with total stations, GNSS, and 3D laser scanning equipment.
• Experience in both topographical and measured building survey methods.

Responsibilities

• Carry out topographical and measured building surveys on site.
• Operate total stations, GNSS equipment, and 3D laser scanners.
• Process and produce 2D and 3D survey deliverables in AutoCAD.
• Produce high-quality drawings to client specifications and deadlines.
• Manage survey data using LSS, Starnet, and Cyclone software.
• Liaise with clients and project managers on survey requirements.
• Maintain accurate field notes, records, and quality checks.
• Adhere to health and safety procedures on all site and office activities.

Tools

Total stations

GNSS

AutoCAD

BricsCAD

LSS

Starnet

Cyclone

Job description

Land & Measured Building Surveyor

Permanent

Location - Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire / Rugby, East Midlands

Salary - Negotiable, depending on experience

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Land & Measured Building Surveyor to join Terrain Surveys, a well-established and highly regarded independent surveying practice with offices in Welwyn Garden City and Rugby. A proud member of The Survey Association and accredited to ISO 9001:2008, the company has built a strong reputation delivering topographical surveys, measured building surveys, utility mapping, monitoring surveys, and 3D laser scanning across commercial, residential, and infrastructure sectors throughout the UK. With a highly skilled team, most of whom hold CICES membership, and a commitment to the latest equipment and digital workflows, this is a company where a Land & Measured Building Surveyor can genuinely thrive, develop, and make their mark.

The Land & Measured Building Surveyor will work alongside experienced surveyors, CAD technicians, and project managers, taking ownership of site-based survey delivery and office-based drawing production across a broad portfolio of projects.

Responsibility & Duties

• Carry out topographical and measured building surveys on site
• Operate total stations, GNSS equipment, and 3D laser scanners
• Process and produce 2D and 3D survey deliverables in AutoCAD
• Produce high-quality drawings to agreed client specifications and deadlines
• Manage survey data using LSS, Starnet, and Cyclone software
• Liaise with clients and project managers on survey requirements
• Maintain accurate field notes, records, and quality control checks
• Adhere to health and safety procedures on all site and office activities

Experience & Qualification

• Minimum 3 years' experience as a Land & Measured Building Surveyor
• Proficient with total stations, GNSS, and 3D laser scanning equipment
• Experienced in both topographical and measured building survey methods
• Skilled in AutoCAD, BricsCAD, LSS, Starnet, and Cyclone software
• CICES membership or a relevant surveying qualification is advantageous
• Full UK driving licence required for site-based project attendance
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to work independently
• Effective communication skills and a professional client-facing manner
• Full UK Driving Licence & vehicle