Land Surveyor

Survey Solutions; Bedford; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering surveyors firm in Bedford is seeking a Land Surveyor to join their team. The role involves conducting various surveys, processing data, and mentoring junior staff. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience and a commitment to a long-term career with the company.

Benefits

Holiday entitlement starting at 24 days

Life assurance

Sick pay

Flexible holidays

Christmas bonus

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in surveying.
• Proven track record in various survey types.

Responsibilities

• Complete topographical surveys independently to a high standard.
• Lead large and complex survey projects.
• Process survey data from various instrumentation.

Skills

Communication

Health and Safety

Education

GCSEs including Maths & English at Grade C/4

Tools

Laser Scanners

Job description

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We are a leading engineering surveyors firm, seeking a Surveyor to join our surveying team in Bedford. Our network includes ten offices, contributing to major UK construction and infrastructure projects.

As a Surveyor at Survey Solutions, you will independently conduct a range of surveys, including topographical, measured building, and setting out, utilizing innovative technology. You will process data in the office to a high standard and collaborate on multi-disciplinary projects, sharing your expertise with less experienced team members.

Responsibilities

• Complete various scale and complexity topographical surveys independently to a high standard.
• Conduct measured building surveys, independently handling various complexities.
• Lead large and complex survey projects, coordinating with team members of different experience levels.
• Organize and provide instructions to multiple teams on survey projects.
• Assist in the development of trainee, junior, and technician staff through onsite and office work.
• Process survey data from various instrumentation to high standards.
• Contribute to project efficiency and quality with minimal supervision.
• Maintain survey instrumentation to ensure it remains fit for purpose.
• Perform site inspections and risk assessments, reporting safety issues promptly.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of experience in surveying, with a proven track record in various survey types.
• Experience with laser scanners and traditional methods for building surveys.
• Ability to process raw survey and CAD data to high standards.
• Excellent communication skills and a professional, approachable manner.
• Strong understanding of health and safety protocols in civil engineering.
• Long-term commitment to a career with Survey Solutions.
• Minimum of 5 GCSEs including Maths & English at Grade C/4 or above.
• Full UK driving license and ability to commute to Bedford.
• Right to work in the UK.

Benefits

• Holiday entitlement starting at 24 days, increasing with service, plus bank holidays.
• Life assurance, sick pay, and long service awards.
• Birthday gifts, flexible holidays, and a Christmas bonus.
• Health and wellbeing schemes, including a helpline.
• Referral bonuses and flexible working hours.

Training & Development

• Opportunity to gain professional accreditation from CICES.
• Development of key skills for a successful surveying career.

Additional Information

• Seniority Level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Job Function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industry: Construction