Senior Utility Surveyor

NG Bailey; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering and services company in Birmingham is seeking an experienced Senior Utility Surveyor. The successful candidate will have extensive experience with utility surveys, knowledge of PAS 128, and proficiency in using instruments like electromagnetic locators and ground penetrating radar. This hybrid role offers a competitive salary and a range of benefits including a commercial fleet vehicle, pension, and private medical insurance.

Benefits

Commercial Fleet Vehicle

Private Medical Insurance

25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays

Pension with employer contribution

Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days

Flexible benefits package

Qualifications

• Strong experience undertaking utility surveys in various industries.
• Knowledge of PAS 128 standards is essential.
• Experience in using utility detection and location instruments.
• Ability to post-process survey data for detailed reporting.

Responsibilities

• Produce detailed PAS 128 compliant surveys.
• Utilize equipment for accurate surveys including GPRs and GPS.
• Interpret data through maps, records, and charts.
• Timely production of reports in accordance with project needs.

Skills

Electromagnetic locators

Ground penetrating radar

GPS

Total Stations

Utility surveys

CCTV surveys

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Supervisory skills

Tools

CAD software

Survey software (n4ce)

GPR software (IQMaps/GRED HD)

CCTV software (Wincan)

Job description

Birmingham

Permanent - Full Time

Salary Competitive + Commercial Fleet Vehicle + Flexible Benefits

Summary

Freedom Professional Services are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Utility Surveyor. The successful candidate would have strong experience undertaking surveys within a variety of industries and locations. Knowledge of PAS 128 is essential and the candidate must be able to demonstrate experience in the use of utility detection instruments, location instruments and have the skills to post process the data for production of a detailed utility survey.

This is a Hybrid role with regular Home, Site and Office work.

Key Deliverables

• Produce detailed PAS 128 compliant surveys and accurate information on an as required basis for analysis by planners, builders and cartographers
• Utilise a range of equipment in the execution of PAS 128 compliant surveys, including electromagnetic locators, GPRs, GPS, TS and conventional methods.
• Resolve practical planning and development problems on site.
• Apply rigorous means of verification and validation of information before it is handed over to other professionals.
• Interpret data using record drawings, maps, charts, plans and other related forms of presentation.
• Use of computer-aided design (CAD) and other IT software to interpret data and present information.
• Maintain awareness and develop skills in new and emerging technologies.
• Verify plans, drawings and quantities for accuracy of calculations.
• Monitor and interpret contract design documents supplied by the client.
• Timely and accurate production of reports in line with project requirements.
• Resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise.
• General Responsibilities

What we're looking for:

If the above sounds exciting and something you're well versed in, then we'd love to hear from you. We're looking for an experienced, forward thinking and dedicated Senior Utility Surveyor to join our team. Ideally have qualifications and experience in:

• Experience in the use of electromagnetic locators and ground penetrating radar.
• Experience in use of GPS and Total Stations
• Experience in utility surveys and CCTV surveys
• Proficient in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office (Word and Excel)
• Experience in supervising small teams on site and able to Experience in communicate and resolving issues with staff and management
• Knowledge of n4ce or other survey software (Desirable)
• Knowledge of IQMaps/GRED HD or other GPR software (Desirable)
• Knowledge of Wincan or other CCTV software (Desirable)

Benefits:

• Salary Competitive depending on experience/qualifications
• Commercial Fleet Vehicle
• Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution
• 25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays
• Sick Pay
• Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days
• Private Medical Insurance
• Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice)
• Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes.
• Personal development programme

Next Steps:

As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation.

We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met.

About Us

Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training.

Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies.

Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.