Data Processor in Birmingham

We seek to move the world forward through innovative thinking. Woolpert is an award‑winning, global leader in architecture, engineering, and geospatial services. We blend design excellence with cutting‑edge technology to deliver exceptional client value, and as a certified Great Place to Work®, we embrace progress and innovation to create limitless opportunities for career growth.

As part of Woolpert, Murphy Geospatial – A Woolpert Company contributes deep geospatial expertise across Europe, supporting complex infrastructure, property, manufacturing, utilities, and natural‑environment projects through world‑class data capture, verification, and governance.

Due to continued growth, we are seeking a Data Processor to join our Birmingham department, specialising in the processing and interpretation of Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR), PAS128-compliant utility surveys, and Topographic survey data. This role is ideal for someone with experience in geospatial data processing who is looking to advance within a dynamic and innovative environment. The successful candidate will support the delivery of high‑quality subsurface and survey datasets, collaborating closely with project managers and field teams.

What You Will Do

• Process Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) data to produce clear, accurate interpretations.
• Deliver outputs aligned with PAS128 survey standards.
• Assist in the post‑processing of additional geophysical datasets as required.
• Manage and organise datasets for allocated projects.
• Conduct quality control checks on all processed utility data.

Topographic Survey Processing

• Process topographic survey data from total station, GNSS, and other field sources.
• Produce high‑quality CAD deliverables to internal and client specifications.
• Validate field survey information and liaise with field teams to resolve data queries.
• Maintain accurate records of processed datasets and survey documentation.

General Responsibilities

• Ensure all work meets internal QA standards and client requirements.
• Identify and communicate anomalies or issues in data promptly.
• Contribute to workflow improvements, innovation, and technology adoption.
• Support report writing and preparation of project deliverables.
• Work collaboratively across teams to achieve project deadlines.
• Any other duties required by the business.

What You Will Bring

• Experience processing GPR, utility mapping, or geophysical datasets.
• Strong understanding of PAS128 methodologies and utility survey workflows.
• Experience with topographic survey data processing (total station/GNSS).
• Competence in CAD (AutoCAD or MicroStation preferred).
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities with attention to detail.
• Good communication skills for liaising with project managers and field teams.
• Right to Work in the UK.
• Background in surveying, geomatics, geophysics, engineering, or related field.

Key Attributes

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Methodical, organised approach to data analysis and problem solving.
• Ability to work under pressure and deliver to tight deadlines.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies and workflows.
• Proactive, solution‑focused attitude with strong ownership of tasks.

Benefits You Will Love

• Competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package aligned to your experience.
• Access to cutting‑edge geospatial technology and industry‑leading tools.
• Flexible working options designed to support work–life balance.
• Enhanced wellbeing support, including employee assistance initiatives.
• Opportunities within a growing, globally connected organisation through our partnership with Woolpert Principal Programme: Earn the opportunity to become an owner of the firm.
• Performance‑related bonus scheme that rewards your contribution.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Woolpert is an equal‑opportunity employer committed to full inclusion of all individuals. We recruit, train, and promote without regard to protected characteristics.

Applicants requiring accommodation during recruitment may contact MGS.talentteam@woolpert.com.

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