Surveyor - Leakage

GMC Utilities Group; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

GMC Utilities Group in Ireland is seeking a highly organised Surveyor to perform pre-condition surveys of private properties and public areas prior to construction, and post-condition surveys after reinstatement, ensuring precise documentation for payments and road opening license (ROL) closures.

The role requires meticulous record-keeping, compliance with health and safety standards, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. A full clean driver’s license is essential.

Qualifications

• Full clean driver’s license required.
• Previous Surveyor experience in utilities or civil engineering.
• Excellent attention to detail and documentation.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-condition surveys of private properties before construction.
• Survey roads, footpaths and infrastructure before works begin.
• Confirm reinstatement conditions and footprint requirements.
• Conduct post-reinstatement surveys for payments and ROL closures.
• Document historic locations andsnags to support ROL closures.
• Maintain records and reports ensuring regulatory compliance and safety.

Skills

Surveying experience

Attention to detail

Time management

Teamwork

Independent working

Job description

Are you looking to become part of a collaborative team whilst maximising your potential to grow and develop within your career? Apply today.

The Role.

GMC Utilities Group is seeking a highly organized and detail-orientedSurveyor.The Surveyor will be responsible for conducting pre-condition and post-condition surveys of properties and public areas before and after construction works. This role involves assessing reinstatement areas, verifying surface conditions, and ensuring accurate documentation for payment submissions and road opening license (ROL) closures. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements and supporting the efficiency of our reinstatement processes.

Key Duties and Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct pre-condition surveys of private properties before construction works commence, documenting any existing conditions.
• Perform pre-condition surveys of public areas, including roads, footpaths, and other infrastructure, to assess their state before works begin
• Survey locations before reinstatement works to confirm the condition of existing surfaces, surface materials, and footprint requirements for reinstatement.
• Conduct post-reinstatement surveys to verify completed works, ensuring accuracy for payment submissions and compliance for road opening license (ROL) closures.
• Investigate and document historic locations where information may be missing (e.g., photographs, measurements) to support the closure of historic ROLs.
• Survey and document snags from ROL rejections, assisting in resolving outstanding issues.
• Maintain accurate records, including photographic and written reports, to support project documentation and regulatory compliance.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards in all surveying activities.

The Candidate: Required Experience and Competencies:

• Full clean driver’s license essential.
• Previous experience as a Surveyor in utilities, civil engineering, or a related field.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to document findings accurately.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a teams

Become a part of something bigger.

At the heart of GMC is our people, from engineers through to customer service and we aim to work collaboratively towards our common goals.

GMC is an equal opportunity employer, and we aim to recruit and retain like-minded people from diverse backgrounds with a wide range of expertise. If you require any specific accommodations, we will make every reasonable effort to support you throughout the recruitment and selection process. Please contact us [e-mail].

In GMC we foster a work culture that promotes collaboration and learning, building an environment where our people have the capacity to maximise their potential whilst gaining the opportunity to continuously develop.

Our Future.

Since the founding of GMC in 1981 by Gerry McCloskey, GMC has grown to be Ireland’s leading Civils and Utilities company and the future for GMC is bright. We have engaged with our staff and other stakeholders to agree and publish our core values.

One of our core values is to“Focus on the Future”.

Our growth to date reflects the confidence that our customers have in our service delivery, in the innovative approach that we bring to how we do our work, and to our culture of safety and quality.

We have ambitious plans to develop our footprint in Ireland and overseas but understand that every decision we make contributes to people’s quality of life throughout generations, and we don't take that responsibility lightly as we build Ireland’s infrastructure of tomorrow, today.