Survey Manager

Tailored Talent Ltd; South Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Tailored Talent Ltd client in Sheffield is seeking a Survey Manager/Senior Surveyor to lead topographical, environmental and infrastructure survey projects. The role offers exposure to varied project work across the UK and potential for development, with responsibilities including line management, client liaison and ensuring QA compliance.

You should have a background in land/topographical surveying, environmental/infrastructure survey experience, strong AutoCAD skills, and a valid UK driving

Qualifications

• Land or Topographical Surveyor with experience overseeing survey delivery.
• Background in environmental and infrastructure & land surveying.
• Strong knowledge of AutoCAD and digital survey outputs.
• Good understanding of modern surveying equipment and data capture methods.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to attend sites.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of topographical, environmental, and survey projects.
• Line manage and develop survey teams with technical guidance.
• Act as the main client contact and manage relationships.
• Plan resources and workloads with emphasis on H&S and QA.
• Review and approve survey outputs and drive digital workflow improvements.

Skills

Topographical surveying

Environmental surveying

Client management

AutoCAD

Data capture

Driving licence

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Survey Manager

Permanent

Location Sheffield

Salary - Negotiable depending on experience + VAN + Flexi Hours

A fantastic opportunity has arisen with one of our trusted clients based in Sheffield. They are a well-established environmental and surveying consultancy delivering a diverse range of projects across the UK. Our client provides integrated services across land surveying, environmental monitoring, geotechnical investigations, and underground utility mapping, supporting clients in the construction, infrastructure, and environmental sectors.

They are committed to delivering accurate, sustainable solutions using the latest GNSS systems, robotic total stations, UAVs, 3D laser scanners, and advanced modelling software to capture and interpret complex site data.

Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of environmental and surveying projects, they are now seeking a Senior Surveyor or Survey Manager to join their expanding team. This position offers exposure to a wide variety of topographical, environmental, and infrastructure projects with excellent scope for development at all experience levels, overseeing and training, along with client development as the survey manager.

Responsibility & Duties

• Lead the delivery of topographical, environmental, and survey projects.
• Line manage and develop survey teams, providing technical guidance and support as the survey manager.
• Act as the main client contact, managing coordination and ongoing relationships as the survey manager.
• Plan resources and workloads, ensuring efficiency, H&S, and QA compliance as the survey manager.
• Review and approve survey outputs, driving continuous improvement in digital workflows.

Experience & Qualification

• Land or Topographical Surveyor has experience overseeing survey delivery as the survey manager.
• Background in environmental and infrastructure & land surveying.
• Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD and digital survey outputs.
• Good understanding of modern surveying equipment and data capture methods as the survey manager.
• Full UK driving licence and flexibility to attend sites as required