Senior Surveyor

MMP Consultancy; Braintree; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in the UK seeks an experienced Senior Surveyor for a temporary role, managing a variety of surveying projects. The successful candidate will be based on-site at least 3 days a week and ensure compliance with industry standards. This position offers a competitive daily rate and the chance to work in a dynamic environment, contributing to a growing team in Essex.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Senior Surveyor leading projects from conception to completion.
• Strong knowledge of land and construction surveying techniques.
• Ability to produce accurate technical reports and drawings.

Responsibilities

• Manage and execute surveying projects from planning to delivery.
• Conduct detailed land and construction surveys.
• Liaise with clients and deliver high-quality outcomes.

Skills

Project management

Detailed surveying

Client relations

Team leadership

Tools

Advanced surveying equipment

Surveying software

Job description

Senior Surveyor
Interim, Full Time
£450 per day (umbrella)
Location: Essex (Just off the M11)
Closing Date: 28th November 2025

MMP are working with an Essex Local Authority to recruit a temporary Senior Surveyor on a 6-12 month basis. Please note that this post requires the successful individual to be based on site a minimum of 3 days per week. Essex (just off the M11) is an excellent location to both live and work, offering a thriving community with great shopping, leisure facilities, and strong transport links. The area benefits from quick access to the M11 and M25, along with rail connections to London and Stansted Airport, only 35 and 20 minutes away respectively.

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Surveyor to lead and manage surveying projects from conception to completion. The successful candidate will ensure all work is delivered accurately, on time, and within budget while maintaining compliance with industry and legal standards. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional to take a leadership role and contribute to the growth of a dynamic team.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and execute a variety of surveying projects, overseeing all stages from planning to delivery.
• Conduct detailed land, boundary, topographical, and construction surveys using advanced surveying equipment and software.
• Prepare accurate survey reports, drawings, and maps that meet client and regulatory requirements.
• Liaise with clients to understand project needs, provide expert advice, and deliver high-quality outcomes.
• Supervise, mentor, and train junior surveyors, promoting best practices and professional development.
• Ensure all surveying activities comply with legal, safety, and quality standards.