Senior Surveyor in Bridgwater, Somerset

Company: Bouygues Travaux Publics (TP) and Laing O’Rourke, two of Europe’s most dynamic engineering and construction specialists, are working together in a joint venture named BYLOR to deliver the main civil engineering works at Hinkley Point C (HPC) worth over £2.8 billion.

Civil engineering senior surveyor positions are now available with Bylor at HPC. We are expanding our capabilities by forming a new survey team to operate in parallel with our existing function, and we are seeking experienced engineering surveyors to support the delivery of one of Europe’s largest and most complex civil engineering and nuclear projects. This represents a unique and exciting new scope for Bylor, independent from our main site activities, offering you the chance to play a key role in the success of this landmark project.

Function

Civil engineering surveying is a branch of civil engineering that deals with the measurement, analysis, and design of land and structures. Surveying is a critical part of civil engineering, as it helps provide technical support and information that is used throughout all phases of the project. As part of this role, you will be involved in establishing and implementing a comprehensive survey control network specifically designed for this scope, ensuring precise and consistent measurements are maintained throughout all project activities.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Report to Project Civil Surveyor
• Implementation of dimensional control
• Team Management
• Quality assurance
• Survey data management and analytics
• Supply Survey drawings and data
• Produce survey quality records
• Provide technical support
• Working both on site and in an office as required
• Utilise a variety of ‘state of the art’ specialist survey equipment and technology including, Leica TS16 / MS60 Robotics, Leica RTC360, Leica GNSS or similar
• Software use includes, Civil3D, AutoCAD, Leica Infinity, Leica Cyclone3RD, MicroSurvey Star*Net, Microsoft Office, Excel and more

Essential skills & Technical knowledge:

• 5 years + in a similar role
• Experience on survey network establishment
• Specialist engineering surveying skills
• Experience working on large Infrastructure projects
• Team management
• Must have experience in MicroSurvey Star*Net or equivalent desired
• Must have experience in the use of survey hardware and software
• Numeracy and the ability to make mathematical calculations
• The ability to understand and interpret data
• Lateral and logical thinking
• Cutting-edge IT skills and confidence with new technology
• Problem solving and analysis
• Attention to detail
• Client interface and customer service skills
• Verbal and written communication skills
• Good organisation and time management
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team

Education & Qualifications:

• Degree in Geomatics /Engineering Surveying (Desirable but not essential)
• ICES/RICS membership (Desirable but not essential)
• Technical Qualifications required (NVQ/HNC etc.)

Location

Unless stated otherwise all positions are based at Hinkley Point C in Somerset. Somerset boasts beautiful English countryside, an attractive coastline, interesting towns and villages along with easy access to the M5 and within proximity to the cities of Bristol and Exeter.

All positions with Bylor are employed directly with either Laing O’Rourke or Bouygues Travaux Public and include competitive salaries, private medical insurance, company pension schemes and annual holiday allowance. Some grades will also include a company car allowance.

Additional Information:

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at BYLOR. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We are committed to interviewing any candidates who disclose having a disability and meet the minimum requirements detailed in the job advert. If invited to interview, please inform us of any reasonable adjustments you may need, in order to attend.