Utility Surveyor in Gloucester

This challenging and exciting opportunity requires an individual with a minimum of 2 years utility surveying experience working to PAS128 standards. A full UK driving licence is essential.

Due to the recent award of several long running, complex contracts, our client now wishes to strengthen their operational team with the appointment of a Utilities Surveyor. The main purpose of this position is to support the timely and successful delivery of projects in accordance with the contract programme, and without prejudice to the health and safety of employees, sub-contractors and the public, whilst also taking into full account all environmental considerations.

The Role

• Conduct comprehensive utility surveys using advanced surveying techniques and equipment.
• Accurately identify, locate, and map underground utilities including water, gas, electricity, telecommunications, and sewer systems to PAS128 standards.
• Utilise Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR), electromagnetic locators, GPS and other surveying tools to collect data and create detailed utility maps.
• Collaborate with managers, engineers and clients to ensure survey objectives are met and deliverables are of the highest quality.
• Adhere to health and safety guidelines and regulations while working in diverse environments and conditions.
• Provide technical expertise and support to clients and other staff if needed.

The Person

• A relevant qualification in Utility Mapping and Surveying or equivalent work experience.
• Proven expertise as a Utility Surveyor.
• Proficiency in using surveying equipment such as GPR, electromagnetic locators, total stations, and GPS systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and working in a team environment.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• A valid UK driving license and the willingness to work on site as required.
• You must have the right to work in the UK (no visa / sponsorship is available).
• An instinct for establishing safe and productive project processes.

Our Client

Our client is one of the largest geospatial surveying specialists in the UK. They are a progressive, energetic and highly ambitious business with a renowned reputation for innovation servicing a wide ranging client base, from private businesses through to major multidisciplinary consultants and main contractors who require small to large scale surveys. The fundamentals of the organisation are built upon a number of highly effective teams all working closely together in order to deliver an unrivalled service to their clients. Their dedicated teams of staff all play a vital role in ensuring that the company’s services are delivered to the highest standards of quality, and on budget and on time. The company actively promotes partnering through all their contracts and are committed to achieving continual improvement with the objective of increasing their performance, future opportunities and making their workplace a platform for employee excellence. A highly attractive salary and package are on offer, along with longevity, progression, security and continuation of work for the successful candidate, given the company’s significant forward order workload, and their continued commitment to sustainable and profitable growth.