At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead survey teams, ensuring safety and quality across diverse projects.
- Company: A top engineering firm with a focus on innovation and teamwork.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career progression, and opportunities for mentorship.
- Other info: Flexible shifts and travel required; great for ambitious professionals.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact in the surveying field.
- Qualifications: Five years' experience in surveying and strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
A leading engineering firm is seeking a Lead Land & Utilities Surveyor to join their Survey team, primarily supporting projects across the Southern half of the UK, including the Southeast and Midlands. The role involves leading multiple survey teams across various survey disciplines, ensuring high standards of safety, quality, and technical accuracy throughout project lifecycles. You will manage your own workload and assist others, communicate effectively across departments, and mentor team members to enhance overall performance. The position suits experienced Senior Surveyors or motivated Surveyors aiming to progress their careers. The role requires flexibility to work shifts and away from the base location, with a strong focus on utility detection, site setting out, data management, and quality control. You will assist site management with survey reporting and maintain up-to-date knowledge of legislation and industry standards. A full UK driving licence and a minimum of five years' traceable employment are essential.
Skills:
- Expert knowledge of survey disciplines including PAS128 (Utility Detection)
- Ability to lead and manage multiple survey teams
- Strong site setting out skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- Ability to interpret scopes, technical information, and drawings
- Good understanding of CAD practices
- Data management and quality control expertise
- Commercial awareness and responsibility
- Strong communication and coaching skills
- Flexibility to work shifts and away from base location
Software/Tools:
- CAD software (e.g. AutoCAD, N4CE)
- Utility detection equipment (GPR, EML)
- Survey data management tools
Certifications & Standards:
- Full UK driving licence (mandatory)
- PAS128 Utility Mapping and Surveying (Level 3/4/5 QCF Certificate desirable)
- NRSWA accreditation (desirable)
- SSSTS accreditation (desirable)
- PTS accreditation (desirable)
- CSCS card (desirable)
- Permit To Dig experience (desirable)
- Knowledge of current legislation and industry standards
For more information please contact Tom Glover at Morson Edge.
Land and Utilitiy Surveyor in West Bromwich employer: Morson Edge
Join a leading engineering firm that prioritises employee development and fosters a collaborative work culture. As a Land and Utility Surveyor, you will benefit from opportunities for career progression while working on impactful projects across the Southern UK. With a strong emphasis on safety, quality, and technical excellence, this role offers a dynamic environment where your expertise will be valued and your contributions recognised.
