Land Surveyor/ Site Engineer

RTL Group Ltd; West Calder; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction engineering firm in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Land Surveyor / Site Engineer for a night shift role supporting a runway reprofiling project. Candidates should have strong technical skills in survey equipment, data processing, and AutoCAD modelling. Key responsibilities include managing 3D survey data, preparing AutoCAD models, and ensuring safe operations on a live airport site. Competitive rates and digs covered are on offer.

Benefits

Competitive rates

Digs covered

Opportunity to work on major infrastructure project

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Land Surveyor or Site Engineer within civil engineering.
• Strong background in groundworks/earthworks projects.
• Competency in 3D modelling of survey data.

Responsibilities

• Set out and control works for runway reprofiling, groundworks and earthworks.
• Carry out accurate topographical and as-built surveys.
• Process and manage 3D survey data.

Skills

Technical competency with survey equipment

Data processing

AutoCAD modelling

Communication skills

Accuracy

Organisational skills

Tools

AutoCAD

LSS

Trimble Business Centre

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Land Surveyor / Site Engineer to support a runway reprofiling project involving groundworks, earthworks and precision 3D modelling. This role will be working exclusively on night shifts and requires strong technical competency with survey equipment, data processing and AutoCAD modelling.

Key Responsibilities

• Set out and control works for runway reprofiling, groundworks and earthworks
• Carry out accurate topographical and as-built surveys
• Process and manage 3D survey data, produce digital terrain models and volumes
• Prepare and update AutoCAD drawings and models
• Work closely with site teams to ensure works meet design levels and tolerances
• Maintain clear survey records and reports
• Ensure all works are carried out safely on a live airport site

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Land Surveyor or Site Engineer within civil engineering
• Strong background in groundworks/earthworks projects
• Proficient in 3D modelling of survey data (LSS, Trimble Business Centre, or similar)
• Competent with AutoCAD for producing and editing models
• Experience working in controlled or airfield environments preferred
• Able to work 10-hour night shifts
• Strong communication, accuracy and organisational skills

What's on Offer

• Night shift role with 10-hour shifts
• Digs covered
• Competitive rates
• Opportunity to work on a major airfield infrastructure project

If this is a project that sounds of interest please apply and someone from the team will be in contact.