Principal surveyor

The ideal applicant would have minimum 8 - 10 years’ experience of producing detailed underground topographical surveys and must be able to demonstrate experience in the use GPS and Total Station equipment to produce a detailed topographical survey.

Experience of multi-disciplines would be an advantage.

Role Description

• Carry out site surveys as required by the work instruction
  


• Undertake thorough and detailed topographical surveys and conduct paperwork in accordance with company procedures
  


• Liaising with other site surveyors, contractors, suppliers, clients
  


• Carry out appropriate quality control checks before drawings issued to customer
  


• Mentor and train less experienced surveyors
  


• Overseeing technical aspects of projects to ensure quality delivery
  


• Recording of utility mapping survey markings
  

·        Must be self-motivated, have the ability to follow instructions and to work on their own initiative and flexible

Requirements

Skills & Attributes

• Previous experience working as a Topographical Surveyor, ideally with supervisory experience.
  


• Advanced skills in the use of GPS and TPS.
  


• Ability to use CAD and SSC controller preferred but not essential.
  


• Excellent knowledge and experience of underground utility mapping and GPR
  


• Knowledge of Topographical Surveying equipment beneficial but not essential
  


• Experience working across a wide variety of environments and on complex surveys
  


• A full UK driving licence
  


• Right to work in the UK
  


• Experience of carrying out training of other staff
  


• Ability to work away from home occasionally
  


• CSCS qualification is beneficial but not essential