Senior Utility Surveyor

Matchtech; Rayleigh; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable surveying company in the UK is seeking an experienced Senior Utility Surveyor to join their team. The role involves planning and conducting various surveys, managing projects, and mentoring junior staff. Candidates should have strong technical skills and a full UK driving licence. The company offers competitive pay and benefits including private healthcare and ongoing training opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Annual Leave: 23 days + 3 Christmas days

Private Healthcare

Company Vehicle

Ongoing training and development

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Senior Utility Surveyor or Senior Topographical Surveyor.
• Strong technical understanding of survey methods and data capture.
• Comfortable working independently and as part of a team.
• Full UK driving licence essential.

Responsibilities

• Plan and undertake a range of surveys such as PAS 128 and Topographical.
• Manage and deliver projects ensuring accuracy and client satisfaction.
• Supervise and mentor junior and assistant surveyors.
• Liaise with clients and project managers for effective delivery.
• Process survey data to produce quality outputs.

Skills

Technical understanding of survey methods

Attention to detail

Leadership

Communication

Tools

GPR

GPS

Total Station

Laser Scanners

Job description

Overview

Our client, a highly reputable surveying business delivering a wide range of Geospatial and Utility Surveying services across the South of England and London, is currently seeking an experienced Senior Utility Surveyor to join their expanding team. This role suits someone confident in working independently and leading projects, with strong technical skills in utility or topographical surveying disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Plan and undertake a range of surveys including PAS 128, Topographical, Utility (GPR, Towed GPR), and Measured Building Surveys.
• Manage and deliver projects to high standards - ensuring accuracy, safety, and client satisfaction.
• Supervise and mentor junior and assistant surveyors where required.
• Liaise with clients, project managers, and other stakeholders to ensure clear communication and project delivery.
• Process and review survey data to produce high-quality outputs using relevant software and equipment (e.g. GPR, GPS, Total Station, Laser Scanners, etc.).
• Ensure work is carried out in line with company and industry standards.

Job Requirements

• Previous experience as a Senior Utility Surveyor or Senior Topographical Surveyor.
• Strong technical understanding of survey methods and data capture (PAS 128, GPR, topographical, 3D laser scanning, or drainage).
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team.
• Full UK driving licence essential.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Annual Leave: 23 days + 3 Christmas days (increasing to 28 with service)
• Private Healthcare
• Company Vehicle (work use, with some flexibility)
• Ongoing training and development opportunities within a growing business

If you are an experienced Senior Utility Surveyor looking for a new opportunity to further develop your career, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and talented team in the South of England and London