Trainee Utility Surveyors

Ogilvie Group; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading utility survey firm in Glasgow is seeking Trainee Utility Surveyors to assist experienced surveyors with utility mapping across Scotland. This role includes training in utility survey techniques and aims at developing skills for progression within the industry. Successful candidates will enjoy a supportive environment and gain valuable experience while working on diverse projects. A full UK driving license and good communication skills are essential for this position. Apply now to join a committed team.

Qualifications

• Self-motivated individuals with excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work well as part of a team.
• Must have a full UK driving license and a CSCS card.

Responsibilities

• Assist surveyors in tracing and recording buried utilities.
• Participate in training for utility survey techniques.
• Develop skills to progress to utility surveyor.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Problem solving

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

QCF Level 3 qualification in underground utility mapping

Tools

Total Stations

GNSS

Job description

Malcolm Hughes

Trainee Utility Surveyors - Glasgow

Why join Malcolm Hughes?

Enthusiastic and self-motivated individuals required to work alongside an experienced utility mapping surveyor based in Central Scotland operating from our Glasgow office. The role would involve assisting the surveyor with tracing and recording buried utilities at sites throughout Scotland and beyond, developing skills that enable progression to utility surveyor.

Your Training Would Include

• Training in all utility survey techniques, EML/GPR etc
• Training using Total Stations and GNSS
• Formal qualifications (QCF Level 3 qualification in underground utility mapping)
• Gaining experience at working on various types of sites, from congested city centres to isolated rural locations.
• Liaising with clients and staff at all levels within the business.

The successful candidate will be someone that is self-motivated, has excellent communication skills, and can work well as part of a team.

Ideally As a Candidate You Should Have The Following

• A committed attitude and eagerness to learn in a fast-paced industry.
• Ability to use your initiative, problem solve and work to deadlines.
• Effective communication skills and good time keeping.
• Full UK driving licence.
• CSCS card.

Malcolm Hughes is one of the leading survey companies in the UK. We operate from offices around the UK and offer our clients genuine nationwide coverage. We are part of the Ogilvie Group, and we are looking for committed and talented people to join our company.

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