Land Surveyor

Slr Consulting Limited; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A global sustainability consultancy in the UK is looking for a Land Survey Assistant to support surveyors on various fieldwork projects throughout the country. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Land Surveying or Geomatics, proven surveying experience, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. The ideal candidate should possess strong problem-solving skills and be able to manage multiple tasks effectively. Benefits include competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for career development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company pension

Excellent healthcare

Travel and life insurance

Flexible working hours

25 days annual leave

Qualifications

• Valid full driving license in the UK.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to work outdoors over difficult terrain.
• Experience with UAV surveying.
• CSCS and Sentinel cards are beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Assist surveyor(s) across various fieldwork projects.
• Process and produce survey plans in LSS and AutoCAD.
• Conduct volumetric calculations and generate reports.

Skills

Proven surveying experience using GNSS and total Stations

Knowledge of using AutoCAD and LSS

Strong communication skills

Ability to work independently and collaboratively

Strong problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Land Surveying/Geomatics

Tools

AutoCAD

LSS

Word

Excel

ESRI ArcGIS Pro

QGIS

Pix4D

Job description

SLR has a busy, well established Land Survey team which provides Geomatic surveying throughout the country, offering our experience in a wide range of industries for topographical surveying services. The team manages various surveying contracts in specific detail for a range of clients including minerals/waste operators, residential/commercial developers, civil/petrochemical/power engineering firms and more. The team prides itself on understanding the importance of the client's requirements for site surveys, setting out, and design, providing consistency with its professional digital capability. Our Land Survey team sits within a wider Geospatial and Data Solutions team. This team comprises CAD specialists, GIS analysts, Data Scientists and Developers. Being part of this wider structure gives the opportunity work with fellow professionals and develop wider skills in the Geospatial field. SLR is a truly multinational consultancy and offers significant potential for career development and enhancement based on performance. Our "one team" culture, flat management structure and straightforward approach to project and budget management gives everyone the opportunity to progress and to work on interesting projects with valued clients. Due to the nature of the work and sites visited, the role will require regular travel throughout the UK and potentially further afield and this means that working away from home during the week on some projects will be required. The role Your main responsibilities will include assisting the surveyor(s) across a variety of fieldwork projects throughout the UK with respect to briefs and specifications. As experience and skills develop you will be required to work both independently and within a team on projects from start to finish showing initiative and responsibility to deliver surveys to a high standard. You will also be processing and producing survey plans in LSS and AutoCAD, volumetric calculations and reports.

You will have a Bachelor's degree qualification or similar in Land Surveying/Geomatics. You will be able to demonstrate the following: You will need a full driving licence valid in UK and will need to be able to work away from home as projects dictate. Although not essential, we would be interested in applications from candidates who can also demonstrate the below:

• Proven surveying experience using GNSS and total Stations
• Knowledge of using AutoCAD and LSS
• Knowledge and experience of using Word and Excel and other Microsoft product.
• Hardworking and able to self-motivate.
• Strong communication skills to engage with both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Ability to work independently as well as in a collaborative team environment.
• A proactive approach to learning and contributing to team development.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
• The ability to work outdoors over difficult terrain, UK wide
• Experience working with cross-functional teams or stakeholder engagement.
• A keen interest in mentoring others and knowledge sharing within a team.
• Experience with UAV surveying
• ESRI ArcGIS Pro
• QGIS
• Pix4D
• CSCS card
• Sentinel card

SLR are global leaders in Sustainability Solutions, helping our clients achieve their sustainability goals. We are a consultancy with 4000+ employees across 6 regions in over 125 countries. Our 'one team' culture is at the heart of our business, providing a collaborative and supportive environment for professional development.

Along with competitive salaries, our staff enjoy a comprehensive benefits package with a company pension plus excellent healthcare offering, travel and life insurance and a structured career framework with regular reviews offering outstanding opportunities for progression. Alongside 25 day's annual leave, with additional flexible bank holidays, we offer flexible, agile and hybrid working which enables staff to tailor hours worked around core hours, with family friendly policies help balance the needs of professional and home life.