Utility Surveyor

TN United Kingdom; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking experienced Utility Surveyors to join their site investigation team in Glasgow. This role offers the chance to work on exciting projects across Scotland, utilizing advanced surveying techniques and equipment. The successful candidate will manage projects, train junior staff, and ensure compliance with PAS128 standards. With a commitment to professional development and a flexible benefits package, this opportunity is perfect for those looking to advance their careers in a supportive environment. Join a thriving team and make a significant impact in the utilities sector.

Benefits

Contributory Pension Scheme

Life Assurance Cover

Flexible Benefits Programme

Training and Career Development

Private Health Care

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of experience in utility surveying.
• Competent in GPR and EML techniques for utility mapping.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site work using GPR and EML techniques for service avoidance.
• Manage ongoing projects and liaise with clients.

Skills

Utility Surveying

GPR Techniques

EML Techniques

Topographical Surveying

Communication Skills

IT Skills (Excel, CAD)

Education

Level 3 Certificate in Utilities Mapping and Surveying

Tools

GSSI GPR

Leica Total Station

GPS Survey Equipment

AutoCAD 2D/3D

Job description

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The RSK Group have exciting opportunities for experienced Utility Surveyors in our site investigation team who currently provide surveying services to support our clients in the property, civil engineering, oil and gas, nuclear, renewable energy, water and transport sectors. Based in the Glasgow office, with an expectation to be able to work nationwide but predominantly in Scotland.

The successful applicant will work within our experienced team under the guidance of the Team Leader. This is an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to join an already thriving team and develop their career within the successful RSK Group. The successful applicant will be required to manage ongoing projects and liaise with site investigation teams for project scheduling. Familiarity with GSSI GPR and Leica total station and GPS survey equipment would be useful.

Responsibilities:

• Undertaking site work using GPR and EML techniques for on-site service avoidance in preparation for intrusive site investigation works.
• Undertaking site work using EML and cover lifting techniques for utility mapping works to PAS128 standard
• Site works, processing and drafting of utility mapping projects to PAS128 standards in AutoCAD 2D/3D
• Working as part of a team and training junior members on EML techniques
• Managing ongoing projects
• Liaising with external clients and internal site investigation teams for project scheduling

Experience and Qualifications:

• Utility Surveyor with 2-4 years' experience

Undertaking site work using EML and cover lifting techniques for utility mapping works to PAS128 standard, being competent with:

• Cover lifting and utility identification.
• EML techniques for tracing electrical, metallic services and non-metallic pipes and ducts to PAS128.
• Topographical surveying and equipment, both GPS and Total Station work to measure and record utility detection markings for the purposes of drawing production.
• GPR data collection for both on-site analysis and recording for post-processing work as part of drawing deliverables.

Ideally with Level 3 Certificate in Utilities Mapping and Surveying, or equivalent.

Undertaking site work using GPR and EML techniques for on-site service avoidance in preparation for intrusive site investigation works to PAS128:2022 specifications.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills including working with tablets for the purposes of on-site digital data capture.

Strong IT skills including Excel and CAD.

Must hold a UK driving licence and be willing to drive a variety of vehicles, including vans and 4x4s.

Salary and Benefits:

• Salary - £30-36k dependent on above experience.
• Overtime and expenses in addition to salary
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Life assurance cover
• A flexible benefits programme including the option to buy additional holidays and private health care
• We encourage Continuing Professional Development and, as a Registered Practice with the Geological Society or Institute of Civil Engineers, we are committed to supporting candidates along the pathway to Chartership.
• We offer a competitive salary and a flexible benefits package. Your professional institution fees and training will be covered. We also offer a flexible benefits programme including the option to buy additional holidays and private health care. Regular training and career development.

RSK Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer

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RSK will not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies other than RSK PSL or Secondary agencies.