Surveyor

Acteon Group; Livingston; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

UTEC, part of the Acteon Group, is seeking a Surveyor based in Livingston, Central Scotland to manage resources and logistics for Geomatics projects and deliver final survey outputs across the UK and beyond. The role emphasizes Topographic, Utility, and Dimensional control surveys with offshore elements as needed.

The successful candidate will operate Total Stations, GNSS, laser scanners, and GPR, while processing data with LSS, AutoCAD, Trimble Business Centre, Leica Cyclone, and Register 360.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Geomatics or related field.
• Minimum 2 years of geospatial sector experience.
• Experience using survey instrumentation and processing software.
• Ability to work away from home and overseas as required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee project execution, field surveys, and data deliverables.
• Operate Total Stations, GNSS equipment, Laser Scanners, GPR and other gear.
• Process survey information to a high standard using specialised software.
• Liaise with clients and report to the Geomatics Project Manager.
• Mentor Geospatial Assistants and coordinate with Senior Surveyors.
• Maintain surveying equipment and vehicles; comply with QHSE standards.
• Conduct site visits and client meetings as required.

Skills

Geospatial experience

Survey instrumentation

Data processing

Team player

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Total Stations

GNSS equipment

Laser Scanners

Ground Penetration Radar

Radio Detection Equipment

LSS

AutoCAD

Trimble Business Centre

Leica Cyclone

Register 360

Job description

UTEC, part of the Acteon Group, is one of the world's largest independent offshore and onshore survey providers. We provide a wide range of survey, positioning and data management services using the most advanced equipment and techniques. The data we generate provides our clients with the information they need to make critical, well informed, business decisions.

UTEC NCS Survey works within the Acteon Geoservices division, specialising in, land surveying, laser scanning, underground utilities location, 3D asset management solutions, dimensional control and photogrammetry services.

UTEC are currently looking to hire a Surveyor based Livingston in Central Scotland. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing resources and logistics required for Geomatics Projects and for distribution of final survey deliverables within their region. Their main focus will be on providing a wide variety of Geomatics surveys including Topographic, Utility and Dimensional control surveys across the UK, Overseas and Offshore (optional) as required by UTEC.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Oversee project execution and be responsible for field surveys, office processing, deliverables etc
• Operating Total Stations, GNSS equipment, Laser Scanners, Ground Penetrating Radar & Radio Detection Equipment etc
• Process the required survey information to a high standard using LSS, AutoCAD, Trimble Business Centre, Leica Cyclone, Register 360 software
• To conduct all company business in a professional manner, liaising with clients and reporting to the Geomatics Project Manager
• To be responsible for Geospatial Assistants and work collaboratively with Senior Surveyors
• To ensure that all surveying kit and vehicles are maintained and well kept
• To comply with all QHSE standards set by the company
• Conduct site visits, client meetings as required

Required

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• Experience in Geospatial sector required (minimum 2 years)
• Experienced using survey instrumentation and processing software
• Must be team-oriented, possess a positive attitude and work well with others
• Ability to perform tasks and achieve results with a high degree of accuracy and precision
• Able to work away from home (where required) & overseas (where required)
• Holding a valid drivers license is essential for this role
• Must hold a valid passport free from status or restrictive conditions that preclude travel to and work in countries where the company routinely operates.