Lead MEI Surveyor for Net Zero Teesside

Teesworks; Redcar; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

An attractive/negotiated salary

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Pension savings schemes

Discretionary annual salary reviews

Company car if applicable

Job summary

Balfour Beatty is recruiting a MEI Senior Surveyor for the Net Zero Teesside (NZT) project at Redcar and Cleveland. You will lead survey operations within the mechanical scope, manage a team of surveyors, ensure accuracy, data integrity, and deliverables across the construction lifecycle.

You will coordinate with Survey Managers and discipline leads, develop survey methodologies for complex activities, and promote a strong safety culture on site.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in surveying, with strong exposure to mechanical, electrical and instrumentation environments.
• Experience delivering surveys in construction settings with a good understanding of site processes and tolerances.
• Proficient in survey software and IT applications such as 3DR, N4CE, Infinity, SiteScan and StarNet.
• Knowledge of settlement monitoring systems and geodetic principles for construction delivery.
• Familiarity with GNSS networks and modern survey equipment.
• Excellent communication, coordination and team-building skills.
• Ability to plan work, meet deadlines and deliver outputs to programme.
• Strong commitment to health & safety and safe working practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support a section of the survey team, ensuring safe working and high-quality delivery.
• Plan, prioritise, and coordinate survey activities and resources to meet programme requirements.
• Act as a technical lead for MEI/MEP survey works and develop methodologies for complex activities.
• Maintain understanding of mechanical installation processes and prepare survey requirements in advance.
• Attend site for complex or high-risk activities and provide oversight and demonstrations.
• Review and validate survey work for consistency and compliance with standards.
• Produce and approve survey deliverables: setting out data, models, drawings, reports and as-builts.
• Manage survey equipment with proper calibration, maintenance and storage.
• Lead mentoring of surveyors through coaching and on-site training.
• Contribute to RAMS, daily briefings and safety culture.
• Escalate risks and coordinate with other disciplines to support delivery.
• Ensure survey records and handover-ready information are maintained.

Skills

Surveying

Mechanical/Electrical/Instrumentation

Geodetic principles

GNSS networks

Leadership

Health & Safety

MEP surveying

Tools

3DR

N4CE

Infinity

SiteScan

StarNet

Job description

Balfour Beatty is recruiting a MEI Senior Surveyor for the Net Zero Teesside (NZT) project at Redcar and Cleveland. You will lead survey operations within the mechanical scope, manage a team of surveyors, ensure accuracy, data integrity, and deliverables across the construction lifecycle.

You will coordinate with Survey Managers and discipline leads, develop survey methodologies for complex activities, and promote a strong safety culture on site.