Utility Mapping Surveyor

Lanes Group; Leeds; On-site; GBP 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A major utility services provider in the UK is seeking a highly skilled Utility Surveyor to conduct detailed surveys and utilize state-of-the-art equipment. Responsibilities include mapping underground utilities and providing technical support to junior staff. The ideal candidate holds a Level 3 qualification in Utility Mapping and has proven industry experience. This role offers competitive salary and benefits including holiday, pension, and free parking.

Benefits

21 days holiday + bank holidays

Auto enrolment pension scheme

Free parking on site

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 3 qualification in Utility Mapping and Surveying.
• Proven experience as a Utility Surveyor in a commercial setting.
• Competence in using various surveying tools and software.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive utility surveys and site investigations.
• Identify and map underground utilities such as water and gas.
• Collaborate with team members to deliver high-quality results.

Skills

Proficiency in GPR

Survey data gathering

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Level 3 qualification in Utility Mapping and Surveying

Tools

GPR

Electromagnetic locators

Total stations

GPS systems

Survey software (n4ce / LSS / CAD)

Job description

Base pay range

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Utility Surveyor to join our team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in conducting detailed surveys to identify, map, and record underground utilities and infrastructure. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on challenging projects, utilise state-of-the-art equipment, and contribute to the growth and success of our company.

About the role

• Hours: Mon - Friday (7am - 5pm - 45 hours per week)
• Salary: £37 500.00 per annum
• 21 days holiday + bank holidays
• Auto enrolment pension scheme
• Free parking on site

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.
• Utilise Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR), electromagnetic locators, and other surveying tools to collect data and create detailed utility maps.
• Collaborate with project 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.

Experience and qualifications

• Level 3 minimum qualification in Utility Mapping and Surveying or equivalent.
• Proven experience working as a Utility Surveyor, preferably in a commercial or industrial setting.
• Proficiency in using surveying equipment such as GPR, electromagnetic locators, total stations, and GPS systems.
• Competent in gathering survey data and have experience with survey software, including n4ce / LSS / CAD.
• Clear understanding of PAS128.
• 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.

About the Lanes Group

The Lanes Group are the UK’s largest independent provider of water and wastewater solutions and services, playing a vital role in maintaining the nation’s water systems.

Formed in 1992, our turnover supports continued expansion. Our key differentiator is our 4000+ staff and our resource pool that includes the most innovative fleet, plant, and equipment available.

We are the UK’s largest end to end drainage solution provider with depots strategically located across the UK to ensure round the clock coverage for customers and clients alike.

The Lanes Group plc comprises a range of established service providers subsidiaries, which complement Lanes by work type and geography. Lanes, Lanes I, Sapphire Utility Solutions, Clearflow, AQS, S&C Fosters.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from under-represented members of the community.

This position is open to Internal and External candidates. Any internal candidates currently employed within a division of the Lanes Group must complete an Internal Application form and submit to recruitment.

Strictly no agencies please