Utilities Surveyor: GPR & Underground Mapping Expert

PWS TECHNICAL SERVICES (UK) LTD; Wetherby; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

PWS Technical Services (UK) Ltd in the UK is seeking a Utilities Surveyor to deliver comprehensive utility surveys using GPR, locators and GPS, ensuring accurate mapping of underground services and adherence to safety standards.

You will work with managers and clients across UK sites, travel as required, hold a relevant qualification, and bring proven expertise to produce high-quality survey deliverables while maintaining rigorous QA and collaboration.

Qualifications

• A relevant qualification in Utility Mapping and Surveying or equivalent work experience.
• Proven expertise as a Utility Surveyor.
• Proficiency in using surveying equipment such as GPR, electromagnetic locators, total stations, and GPS systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively within a team environment.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to project sites UK wide as required.
• You must have the right to work in the UK (no visa / sponsorship is available).
• An instinct for establishing safe and productive project processes.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive utility surveys using advanced surveying techniques and equipment.
• Accurately identify, locate, and map underground utilities including water, gas, electricity, telecommunications, and sewer systems under the relevant industry standards.
• Utilise Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR), electromagnetic locators, and other surveying tools to collect data and create detailed utility maps.
• Collaborate with managers, engineers and clients to ensure survey objectives are met and deliverables are of the highest quality.
• Adhere to health and safety guidelines and regulations while working in diverse environments and conditions.
• Provide technical expertise and support to junior surveying staff as needed.

Skills

Proven expertise as a Utility Surveyor

Analytical and problem-solving

Communication and interpersonal skills

Independent working

Willingness to travel UK wide

Right to work in the UK

Education

Qualification in Utility Mapping and Surveying

Tools

GPR

Electromagnetic locators

Total stations

GPS systems

Job description

PWS Technical Services (UK) Ltd in the UK is seeking a Utilities Surveyor to deliver comprehensive utility surveys using GPR, locators and GPS, ensuring accurate mapping of underground services and adherence to safety standards.

You will work with managers and clients across UK sites, travel as required, hold a relevant qualification, and bring proven expertise to produce high-quality survey deliverables while maintaining rigorous QA and collaboration.