Junior Utility Surveyor in Northwich

Overview

Join to apply for the Junior Utility Surveyor role at WSP. Based from WSP’s Liverpool and Northwich offices, you will work within a UK-wide team of Buried Services Surveyors, alongside Topographical Surveying, UAV and MBS teams.

Responsibilities

• Based from WSP’s Liverpool and Northwich office. Work within a UK-wide team of Buried Services Surveyors alongside the Topographical Surveying, UAV and MBS teams.
• Assist senior surveyors to carry out fieldwork for below-ground utility surveys and drainage surveys.
• Process survey data, ensuring adherence to WSP standards.

Your Team

• Surveying Services (UK).
• Work within a UK-wide team of Surveyors, including Topographical, Measured Building & Buried Services Surveyors and UAV Pilots.
• Work on surveying projects UK-wide.
• Varied client base from Local Authorities to Multi-Discipline Consultants.
• Reporting to the Survey Team Lead.
• City-based offices with good transport links and nearby amenities.
• Surveying Services promote the power of joined-up geospatial technologies to bring locational data alive.

What we will be looking for you to demonstrate

• A relevant technical degree/HND in surveying or a related discipline, with experience in a similar role. However, candidates with suitable skills will be considered.
• Knowledge of assisting with fieldwork for below-ground utility surveys and drainage surveys on varied sites using Electromagnetic and GPR techniques.
• Experience of working to PAS128 standards, collecting and post-processing GPR data would be advantageous but not essential.
• An understanding of processing fieldwork, including the production of 2D & 3D CAD drawings and other survey reports would be advantageous but not essential.
• Ability to communicate unambiguously to the public and team members. Able to operate effectively in all weather conditions, or at night. An understanding of project and commercial considerations.
• Ability to work effectively alone or as part of a team.
• The applicant shall have a full UK driving licence as the role will require travel around the country.

About Us

We are one of the world’s leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower.

What’s in it for you

• Work-life balance: Our hybrid policy offers flexibility to work from home two days a week, with opportunities to collaborate in modern offices across the UK.
• Inclusivity & Belonging: We welcome varied backgrounds and experiences and support a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP.
• Health & Wellbeing: Thrive programme, Virtual GP service, workplace adjustments, Gymflex scheme, and menopause support.
• Flex your time: WSP My Hour, part-time and flexible working arrangements, additional leave options, and bank holiday entitlement flexibility.
• Your development: We invest in training, mentoring, and Chartership opportunities.
• #WeAreWSP: We encourage applications from suitably qualified candidates and will interview all disabled applicants who meet essential criteria; please let us know if you require workplace adjustments.

EEO Statement

Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria; please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.