Land Surveyor

Reed Specialist Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Land Surveyor to join a team on large-scale projects in the United Kingdom. This long-term opportunity offers stability, career progression, and exposure to advanced surveying technology. The ideal candidate will have proven experience, strong knowledge of surveying techniques, and excellent communication skills, while ensuring accuracy and compliance in survey data.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Land Surveyor or Engineering Surveyor.
• Strong knowledge of surveying techniques and equipment.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem‑solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out topographical and engineering surveys using GPS and total stations.
• Establishing and maintaining survey control points.
• Producing accurate data for design and construction teams.
• Monitoring earthworks, embankments, and structures.
• Laser scanning and volume calculations.
• Ensuring compliance with specifications and quality standards.

Skills

Surveying techniques

GPS equipment

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Tools

Total stations

Laser scanning equipment

Survey control points

Job description

Are you an experienced Land Surveyor looking for your next challenge? Do you want to work on large-scale projects with a leading team?

We have an exciting opportunity for a Land Surveyor to join our client's team on major projects near Swindon. This is a long-term role offering stability, career progression, and exposure to cutting‑edge surveying technology.

About the Role

As a Land Surveyor, you will play a key role in delivering accurate and reliable survey data to support engineering and construction activities. Your responsibilities will include:

• Carrying out topographical and engineering surveys using GPS, total stations, and other equipment
• Establishing and maintaining survey control points
• Producing accurate data for design and construction teams
• Monitoring earthworks, embankments, and structures
• Laser scanning and volume calculations
• Ensuring compliance with specifications and quality standards

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience as a Land Surveyor or Engineering Surveyor
• Strong knowledge of surveying techniques and equipment
• Excellent attention to detail and problem‑solving skills
• Good communication and teamwork abilities
• Ability to work on-site and travel as required