Dimensional Control Surveyor in Hebburn

Can you play this critical role verifying dimensional accuracy throughout our fabrication and assembly process? We're looking for a surveyor to work closely with our Fabrication and Quality teams to make sure that our projects meet design tolerances and the highest of standards.

As a heavy fabrication specialist serving the marine sector, we deliver complex, high-precision structures within shipbuilding and repair.

With the largest fabrication facilities on the East coast of England, we can build units for vessels, and we have the space to join them together. Within our 24,000 square metre Fabrication Hall, where your projects will be based, we have a high bay construction hall for our new builds, a panel line, profile cutting and sub-assembly areas.

As we continue to grow, we are building our skilled team to support the accuracy, quality, and reliability of our fabrication projects. Using in-house capabilities to maintain tight project control we work closely together with our customers to deliver what they need, as they need it, when they need it.

So what will you do?

• Using 3D Trackers / Spatial Analyser and / or Total Stations you'll perform dimensional control surveys on fabricated structures, modules, and assemblies.
• You'll interpret engineering drawings, 3D models, and fabrication specifications.
• Producing clear, accurate survey reports you'll include dimensional deviation analysis, and as-built documentation.
• You'll support fabrication with alignment, fit-up, and quality-critical measurement tasks.
• Collaborating with engineering you'll validate tolerances and help to resolve dimensional issues.
• You will maintain and calibrate survey equipment making sure that you follow best practice in your measurement methodology.
• Develop and issue of dimensional control reports using Spatial Analyzer.

And what are we looking for?

• Experience as a Dimensional Control Surveyor, ideally in heavy fabrication, marine or shipbuilding.
• Proficiency with surveying equipment and the ability to understand equipment that you have not yet used eg 3D Trackers / Spatial Analyser and / or Total Stations.
• Strong understanding of geometric tolerancing, fabrication methods, and engineering drawings.
• Ability to interpret 3D models.
• Analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills as well as the ability to pay high attention to detail and accuracy.
• Relevant qualifications in engineering, surveying, or a related field.

Why join us?

• Personal Growth - This is an exciting time for us as our teams are developing so it's an opportunity to make a significant impact while working with and learning from a team of experts from the marine and structural engineering industries.
• Financial Security - with important benefits like your Pension which includes a monthly employer contribution by A&P Tyne up to 4% and Life cover at 7 x your basic salary is part of your package.
• Healthy Living - At APCL we support healthy living and provide help when it's needed. To ensure that you are able to take time off when you need it, we offer sick pay and to cover everyday health we have a health cash plan, which gives you access to money back on everyday healthcare costs.
• Work-life Balance - We offer 25 days of annual leave per year plus Bank Holidays. Maternity, Paternity and Parental leave support you during those significant life changes, helping you to balance your family responsibilities with work.

Due to the nature of what we do for some of the customers that we work with, some roles working for A&P are subject to security control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform with us. You must also undergo a Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check before your employment starts, which will include a basic DBS check.