Utility Surveyor

Vision Survey; Stafford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Utility and Engineering Services is seeking a Utility Surveyor to join their expanding team. This role involves working on some of the largest UK construction projects, utilizing modern survey methods and building client relationships. The ideal candidate will be adaptable and have experience with various survey tools, ensuring high-quality deliverables and client satisfaction. Opportunities for professional growth and a comprehensive benefits package are included.

Benefits

Flexible working options post probation

Pension Scheme

Health Insurance (Vitality)

Life Insurance

IT & Phone Package

Social events throughout the year

Continuous on-the-job training and development

Qualifications

• Experience with electromagnetic location and ground penetrating radar is essential.
• Solid understanding of industry practices related to utility detection, including PAS 128 and TSA.
• Clean and valid manual driving license necessary.

Responsibilities

• Working with modern survey methods and devices.
• Record underground utility assets and prepare inspection reports.
• Assist in field and office surveying assignments.

Skills

Electromagnetic location

GPS/GNSS systems

Ground penetrating radar

Flexibility

Team collaboration

Education

CSCS Card

QCF Level 3 or Level 5 for utility mapping

Tools

Total Stations

AutoCAD

Job description

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Come join the team as our Utility Surveyor in our growing business and with exciting opportunities to work on some of the largest UK construction projects.

With offices in the Midlands & South-East, we are continuously developing and expanding our team. Our Vision is to be the number one supplier of Engineering and Utility Services in the UK.

Your duties will include but are not limited to the following:

• Working with modern survey methods and survey devices such as total stations, GPS, and data collectors.
• Accurately and consistently record underground utility assets and manhole inspection reports.
• Provide the Project Managers and CAD Operators with completed utility survey reports in line with Vision Survey and industry standards.
• Building and maintaining client relationships ensuring we deliver to our client’s expectations.
• Assisting with detailed field and office surveying assignments.
• Checking the quality of information collected onsite and the successful transition to deliverables.
• Ensure that all survey kit is maintained and well-kept.
• Take responsibility for other surveyors and junior team members whilst onsite and in the office.

Requirements

• This role may involve a rapidly changing environment, so candidates must be able to adapt to change and effectively prioritise their workloads.
• We are looking for someone who can manage multiple tasks, demonstrate flexibility, and contribute positively to our team.
• You should have experience using electromagnetic location and ground penetrating radar, as well as GPS/GNSS systems.
• A solid understanding of industry practices and standards related to utility detection, such as PAS 128 and TSA, is essential.
• Possess a good working knowledge of surveying equipment, including GPR and electromagnetic location detection tools.
• Willingness to travel to various sites across the country is required.
• The ability to work collaboratively within a team and interact with clients on-site is important.
• CCTV/Drainage operatives who are eager to learn surveying skills will also be considered.
• A clean and valid manual driving license is necessary.
  
  
  Desirable:
• CSCS Card folder (This will be required before starting work)
• Total Station Experience
• GPR Post Processing Experience
• AutoCAD / N4CE experience
• Topographical Surveying Experience
• QCF Level 3 or Level 5 for utility mapping
• Flexible working options post probation
• Staff benefits package including discounts at retailers and gym memberships
• Pension Scheme
• Health Insurance (Vitality)
• Life Insurance
• IT & Phone Package
• Social events throughout the year eg Annual General Meeting, Summer Event, and Christmas Event
• Continuous on-the-job training and development

Vision Survey is an equal opportunities employer with the aim of providing a diverse and inclusive environment. We encourage suitably qualified applications regardless of race, disability, age, sex, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy and maternity, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, and religion or belief. We are a culture that celebrates success on merit.