Senior GPR Technician

Macleod Simmonds Ltd; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior GPR Technician to join their award-winning team. In this exciting role, you will leverage your expertise in Ground Probing Radar technology to manage and deliver complex infrastructure projects across the UK. You will have the opportunity to work with leading-edge methodologies and contribute to innovative advancements in GPR mapping. This role not only promises a competitive salary and a defined career development pathway but also values work-life balance with flexible working options. If you are passionate about geospatial technology and enjoy leading teams, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

25 Days Holiday

Defined Contribution Pension Scheme

Overtime at enhanced rates

Discounted gym membership

Employee Assistance Programme

Regular social events

Operational Bonus schemes

Instant discounts for stores

Qualifications

• Extensive experience with GPR technology and team management.
• Strong focus on integrity and accuracy of deliverables.

Responsibilities

• Manage and execute GPR data collection for infrastructure projects.
• Innovate new techniques using the latest GPR systems.

Skills

GPR technology expertise

Team management

Attention to detail

Innovative thinking

Education

Relevant technical degree or equivalent experience

Tools

IDS GPR systems

GSSI GPR systems

Kontur GPR systems

Proceq GPR systems

Job description

Woking Permanent Up to £45,000 Posted on: 27 March 2025

Work with our award-winning team of industry leaders

We have an opening for a Senior GPR Technician to join our award-winning team of specialist Geospatial specialists, regarded as the best at what we do in the industry.

As a Senior GPR Technician at Macleod Simmonds you will work with the latest Ground Probing Radar technology, alongside our own innovative methodologies, and on some of the highest profile infrastructure projects in the UK.

Extensive experience in office and onsite is essential for this role which incorporates highways, structural and utility related projects, with a key objective of ensuring deliverables are accurate and perfectly executed.

With an ever-growing list of prestigious clients, we’re looking for ambitious candidates who enjoy managing a team to deliver often highly complex projects.

If you have the experience we’re looking for and are interested in helping develop new techniques using the latest GPR systems we’d love to hear from you.

What we’re offering:

• A basic salary of £37,000 – £45,000
• A defined career development pathway focused on continued career progression, with competitive salaries at every grade
• 25 Days Holiday (in addition to Bank Holidays)
• A Defined Contribution Company Pension Scheme
• A rewarding ‘Refer a Friend’ Scheme – we’re always on the look-out for talented team members for anyone recommended who is offered a role at Macleod Simmonds, you will receive a finders’ fee of up to £2,000.

Perks and savings including:

• Overtime at enhanced rates
• Working away Operational Bonus schemes
• Discounted gym membership
• Instant discounts for a range of stores
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Financial Education Library and Health Living Library
• Regular social events (previous ones include go karting, team lunches and a VR experience)

About the role:

• This is a full-time role contracted around the core hours of 8.30am – 5pm from our head office near Woking, Surrey
• We value work-life balance and can accommodate partial remote working
• This role will involve attending sites and collecting GPR data in and around the UK; however, a major part of this position will be office based.

About you:

You should apply for this role if you:

• Have extensive experience with IDS, GSSI, Kontur or Proceq GPR systems
• Are interested in innovating new technologies for GPR mapping
• Value integrity and accuracy of deliverables

About Macleod Simmonds:

Macleod Simmonds is a multidisciplinary Geospatial Consultancy using the very latest digital mapping technology in conjunction with our own innovative methodologies, on some of the highest profile infrastructure projects in the UK.

If you are looking for an exciting challenging role with structured career development opportunities then please get in touch.

Macleod Simmonds is an equal opportunities employer