Survey Assistant

Onsite; Worcester; On-site; GBP 29,484 - 36,036; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Family Leave

Pension Scheme

Health & Wellbeing

Cycle to Work

Training & Development

Diversity & Inclusion

Salary Review

Flexible Shifts

Job summary

OnSite is a leading UK provider of professional contracting services, delivering CCTV drainage surveys and jetting works across domestic, commercial, and public sectors. As a Survey Assistant you will support the lead surveyor, operate surveying gear, and help maintain safety and quality on site.

You’ll assist in recording findings, producing reports, and performing basic drain cleaning. A Full UK Driving Licence and CSCS card are preferred, with training available for certifications and safety

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence preferred/essential depending on role.
• CSCS card or willingness to obtain.
• Confined Space Training advantageous but can be provided.
• Street Works (NRSWA) certification desirable.
• Previous experience in drainage, construction, or utilities beneficial but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist the lead surveyor in CCTV drainage surveys / Jetting works on domestic, commercial, and public infrastructure.
• Support setup, operation, and maintenance of surveying equipment (CCTV cameras, jetting units, sondes).
• Help with confined space entry procedures where required (in line with training and certification).
• Record survey findings: pipe condition, blockages/defects, structural issues.
• Assist in producing survey reports, sketches, and logs.
• Carry out basic drain cleaning and unblocking tasks as needed.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations, risk assessments and PPE.
• Maintain cleanliness of vehicles, tools and equipment.
• Assist with traffic management and site setup when applicable.
• Communicate with team, clients, and supervisors on-site.

Skills

Full UK Driving Licence

CSCS card

Confined Space Training

Street Works (NRSWA)

Job description

Job Title: Survey Assistant

Location: Worcester

Salary: To £32,760 depending on experience

OnSite is one of the UK’s leading providers of professional contracting services. With a proven track record in the successful delivery of projects and contracts across a broad spectrum of market sectors, OnSite consists of specialist operating areas – drainage, sewer rehabilitation, pipelines, civil engineering, specialist maintenance and rail services.

We’re looking for a proactive, safety-focused Survey Assistants to join our operational team and help us deliver high-quality drainage services to our clients.

As a key member of our field operations, you’ll be a vital part of a team delivering CCTV & Jetting works for our clients.

The Role

Assist the lead surveyor in carrying out CCTV drainage surveys / Jetting Works on domestic, commercial, and public infrastructure.

Support the setup, operation, and maintenance of surveying equipment (e.g. CCTV cameras, jetting units, sondes).

Help with confined space entry procedures where required (in line with training and certification).

Record survey findings accurately, including:

• Pipe condition
• Blockages or defects
• Structural issues

Assist in producing clear and detailed survey reports, sketches, and logs.

Carry out basic drain cleaning and unblocking tasks when required.

Ensure all work complies with health & safety regulations, including risk assessments and PPE.

Maintain cleanliness and organisation of company vehicles, tools, and equipment.

Assist with traffic management and site setup where applicable.

Communicate effectively with team members, clients, and supervisors on‑site.

What you’ll need

Full UK Driving Licence (preferred/essential depending on role).

CSCS card or willingness to obtain.

Confined Space Training (advantageous but can be provided).

Street Works (NRSWA) certification (desirable).

Previous experience in drainage, construction, or utilities (beneficial but not essential).

What you’ll get in return

• Family‑Friendly Leave
  Enhanced Maternity, Adoption, Paternity & Shared Parental Leave, Fertility Support, and up to 5 paid Carer’s Days.
• Financial & Life Assurance
  Life Assurance cover (role dependant) and a Company Pension Scheme with salary sacrifice options.
• Health & Wellbeing
  Employee Assistance Programme (8 counselling sessions) and 24/7 Virtual GP access for you and your dependents.
• Lifestyle & Perks
  Cycle to Work Scheme and My Premier Benefits discounts, cashback, and vouchers.
• Professional Development
  Hands‑on training and ongoing career development opportunities.
• Inclusion & Belonging
  Active People Networks – Disability & Neurodiversity, Unity+, Women’s Network, and more.
• Performance & Recognition
  Annual salary review, Reward & Recognition Scheme, and Long Service Awards.
• Flexibility & Opportunities
  Overtime available and flexible shifts / hybrid working (role dependant).

At South Staffordshire Limited, inclusion matters. We have a wide range of employee networks which are employee‑led communities that bring our people together, support different perspectives and create a strong sense of belonging. Our people are encouraged to get involved as members or allies.

We are committed to building a team that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve.

We warmly welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, including all genders, ethnicity, sexual orientations, and physical and neurodiverse abilities.

We are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and encourage you to let us know how we can best support you throughout the recruitment process.