Senior Geospatial Surveyor – Rail & Highways, Flexible

Plowman Craven; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days leave

Electric car scheme

Performance bonus

Professional membership support

Cycle to work

Pension contributions

Flexible/remote working

Life assurance

Wellbeing programme

Employee ownership

Job summary

Plowman Craven in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Surveyor to lead complex surveys across rail, highways and wider infrastructure projects. You will employ traditional and advanced surveying technologies to ensure data quality and compliance, while coordinating site teams to meet programme requirements.

You will mentor junior surveyors, liaise with clients and subcontractors, and promote safe working practices.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering surveys independently and leading site teams.
• Infrastructure civil engineering exposure; rail/highways experience a plus.
• Full UK driving licence; willingness to travel nationwide including nights.
• CSCS card required; LU-WSSI desirable with training available.

Responsibilities

• Plan and lead complex surveys across rail, highways and wider infrastructure projects.
• Undertake fieldwork using total stations, GNSS, laser scanners, UAS (drones) and Amberg track trolleys.
• Establish and verify survey control, levelling and GNSS networks to ensure accuracy.
• Take technical responsibility for allocated surveys, check data quality and resolve discrepancies.
• Coordinate site teams, equipment, processing and project data to meet programme and quality requirements.
• Liaise with clients, subcontractors and internal teams on progress, issues and risks.
• Mentor junior surveyors and promote safe working practices.

Skills

Surveying experience

Leadership & mentoring

Site coordination

GNSS & total stations

CAD software experience

Education

Surveying / Geomatics / Civil engineering qualification

Tools

n4ce

Cyclone

AutoCAD

Amberg systems

Job description

Plowman Craven in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Surveyor to lead complex surveys across rail, highways and wider infrastructure projects. You will employ traditional and advanced surveying technologies to ensure data quality and compliance, while coordinating site teams to meet programme requirements.

You will mentor junior surveyors, liaise with clients and subcontractors, and promote safe working practices.