Senior Track Monitoring Surveyor

Carrington West; Chelmsford; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading surveying and monitoring company in the UK is seeking a Senior Track Monitoring Surveyor. This role involves delivering survey data, managing a team of engineers, and providing critical on-site support as the company expands its operations in the rail industry. Candidates must have a minimum of 5 years' experience in surveying, knowledge in processing survey data and CAD preparation, as well as a degree in a relevant field. The role offers competitive salary and significant career advancement opportunities.

Benefits

Car allowance circa £5,000

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Healthcare benefits via salary sacrifice

Pension scheme

Overtime available

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in a surveying role.
• Expertise in processing survey data, including survey control.
• Proficiency in preparing CAD drawings.

Responsibilities

• Deliver survey data and act as the technical lead for a team.
• Process data, manage project logistics, and schedule teams.
• Provide on-site support, including night and weekend work.

Skills

Processing survey data

Preparing CAD drawings

Team management

Knowledge of rail sector

Education

Degree in Surveying or Civil Engineering

Job description

The Role

Are you a Rail Surveyor with experience in track monitoring looking to step into a management role? Do you have experience in processing survey data, including survey control, and preparing CAD drawings?

Salary: £40,000 - £65,000 DOE + circa £5,000 car allowance

Location: Chelmsford office (around 50-60%) and various sites across London and the South East (40-50%).

You'll be joining a specialist survey and monitoring company at the forefront of the UK’s rail industry. Due to significant growth and winning new frameworks with major clients, they are expanding their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact within a growing business that is becoming increasingly busy.

As the new Senior Track Monitoring Surveyor, you will be responsible for the successful delivery of survey data, acting as the technical lead for a team of four to six engineers. Your day‑to‑day will involve processing data, managing project logistics, scheduling teams and equipment, and providing crucial on‑site support, which will include some night and weekend work typical of the rail sector.

Benefits

• Car allowance circa £5,000
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Healthcare benefits via salary sacrifice
• Pension scheme
• Overtime available

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years' experience in a surveying role.
• Expertise in processing survey data, including survey control.
• Proficiency in preparing CAD drawings.
• Experience within the rail sector (P-way/track).
• A valid PTS card, or the experience to renew it.
• A degree in Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related field is highly desirable.
• Chartership with RICS or ICES would be a significant advantage.
• Previous experience managing or leading a team.

How to Apply

This is an exciting opportunity to work as a Senior Track Monitoring Surveyor for a company that has a strong work bank, and will assist you with your career progression! If you are interested in applying for this role, please email your CV to me at [e-mail] or call me on 02394314914.