Utility Surveyor

Murphy Geospatial; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic firm recognized for its innovative approach in the geospatial industry! As a Utility Surveyor, you will engage in high-profile projects, utilizing cutting-edge technologies to conduct utility surveys and analyze geospatial data. This role offers the chance to develop your skills in a supportive environment, with a strong emphasis on career growth and professional development. You will be part of a team that values collaboration and excellence, ensuring that your contributions lead to positive client outcomes. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Competitive Base Salary

Company vehicle access

Allowance payments when working away

Contributory pension scheme

Healthcare Scheme after 6 months

Sick pay scheme

Education assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Cycle to Work scheme

Company wide social events

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of GPR and underground surveying principles.
• Ability to handle and interpret geospatial data effectively.

Responsibilities

• Conduct utility surveys using advanced EM and GPR technologies.
• Attend client meetings and assist in project tendering stages.

Skills

GPR (Ground Penetrating Radar)

EML (Electromagnetic Location)

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Education

QCF3/QCF5

Tools

Geospatial data processing software

Job description

Would you like to be part of our winning team and get the opportunity to work on a variety of high profile projects across the UK and Europe?

Are you passionate about delivering positive client outcomes?
Want a role with constant opportunity for upskilling and progression?

Then Murphy Geospatial is the company for you!

About Us

Murphy Geospatial is part of Woolpert, a premier architecture, engineering, geospatial (AEG) and consulting firm with over 2,000 employees and over 60 offices on five continents. Woolpert is a Global Top 100 Geospatial Company, a Top 100 ENR Global Design firm and has earned seven Great Place to Work certifications.

Murphy Geospatial captures, collates, verifies and governs geospatial data, enabling our clients to make informed decisions across the project lifecycle. Proven geospatial solutions through design, construction and inuse phases of projects across six key sectors; Infrastructure, Manufacturing, Energy, Utilities, Property and Natural Environment.

Founded in 1983, our highly developed workflows have been refined through the delivery of over 27,000 projects over 40 years. The Murphy Geospatial and Woolpert union enables numerous career growth and training opportunities within the business.

The Opportunity:

We are currently recruiting for ambitious and practically minded Utility Surveyor to join our Subsurface Engineering Department which is based in our Watford offices. This is a great opportunity for someone to work on a variety of high profile projects, whilst being supported by a very strong and experienced leadership team.

What will I be doing in my new role?

• Undertaking utility surveys in a variety of environments using the latest EM and GPR technologies and equipment available.
• Attending site visits and client meetings to assist in the tendering stage of larger projects.
• Handling, processing, and interpreting geospatial data within the sub-surface environment.

Requirements of the role:

• QCF3/QCF5 highly desirable but not a requirement
• Strong knowledge of the principles and practices of GPR and underground surveying
• Ability to use EML and GPR with high proficiency
• Understanding and knowledge of PAS128
• Ability to understand and analyse asset owner record drawings
• Understanding and knowledge of land surveying (desirable but not a requirement)
• Good writing skills and proficiency in the English language
• The right to work in the UK
• Flexibility to travel nationwide as required by our clients
• Possess a full clean manual driving license
• Strong work ethic with drive for career growth

What key attributes do I need?

• Practically minded: good problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Strong report writing and communication skills
• Strong Attention to detail
• Possess organisational and time management skills
• Analytical and critical thinking
• Have excellent communication and presentation skills
• Possess the ability to work with autonomy or as part of a team
• Client service focussed

Employee Benefits:

• Competitive Base Salary package
• Access to a company vehicle
• Allowance payments when working away
• Access to a contributory pension scheme
• Access to Healthcare Scheme/ Dental Scheme after 6 months service
• Sick pay scheme
• Education assistance and career development
• Employee Assistance Program; Including Wellbeing
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Relocation Support (Role dependant)
• Company wide social events

Why build your career with Murphy Geospatial?

• Widely Recognised: We are widely recognised as one of the most experienced, professional, innovative, and technologically proficient surveying companies today.
• Cutting Edge Technologies: we use only the very latest technological equipment.
• Support network: We pride ourselves on our excellent support network of employees and management who are always eager to help each other.
• Equality & Opportunity: We are fully committed to a policy of equality of opportunity in our employment practices.
• Breadth of Experience: We branch across all sectors of industry giving our staff opportunities to gain a broad base of knowledge and experience.
• Learning & Growth: We support and develop our people to enhance their technical and personal competencies towards the achievement of their ambitions.
• Exclusive Clients: We are proud to work with a broad spectrum of exclusive clients.

Murphy Geospatial HR Philosophy

Our people are a critical part of our success and represent the value of Murphy Geospatial through their actions and decisions every day. We believe focusing on recruiting the best people and investing in their development helps us to create an environment where staff are engaged and committed, leading to higher levels of staff and client satisfaction.

Murphy Geospatial are proud to be an employer of equal opportunities. We encourage people with different beliefs, abilities, backgrounds and relevant life experiences to apply to our vacancies.

To all agencies: Please refrain from contacting any employee of Murphy Geospatial about this requisition. In the event a candidate who was submitted outside of Murphy Geospatial’s application process is hired, no fee or payment of any kind will be paid, unless such agencies were engaged by Murphy Geospatial’s Talent Acquisition Team for this requisition and a valid agreement is in place.