Land Surveyor
Location: Cardiff
Contract: Full-time | Permanent
Start: Immediate start available
Our client are looking for a motivated Land Surveyor to join their growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects and build a long-term career with a company that invests in its people.
You’ll play a key role in delivering high-quality survey services, supporting both the in-house survey and construction teams. Our client are looking for someone who can take initiative, work flexibly, and share their purpose of delivering engineering solutions in challenging locations to create a safer environment.
What’s on offer
* A full-time, permanent position with varied and interesting projects
* Ongoing internal and external training tailored to your experience
* Support for CPD and further qualifications as the role develops within the geospatial environment
* Opportunities to contribute to innovation and future processes
* Open discussions around career progression and professional development
* A supportive, collaborative team environment
The role
Based in Cardiff, you will work both on-site and in-office as required.
Key responsibilities include:
* Undertaking land and topographic surveys using specialist equipment
* Operating and maintaining survey equipment, ensuring calibration and correct use
* Analysing and preparing survey data for handover
* Producing site records and required deliverables
* Advising on technical survey matters
* Supporting and mentoring in-house engineers and trainees in survey techniques and data processing
* Preparing survey drawings and processing site data (desirable but not essential)
About you
You’ll be proactive, organised, and comfortable working independently as well as part of a team.
Essential requirements:
* Experience in a similar role
* Strong land surveying skills
* Relevant technical qualifications (NVQ, HNC, or similar)
* Excellent communication and organisational skills
* Ability to work safely, including occasionally in remote locations
* Comfortable working to deadlines
* Eligible to live and work in the UK
* Full, valid UK driving licence
Additional desirable experience (not essential):
* Autodesk or survey processing software
* Trimble or Leica equipment
* GNSS, total station, or laser scanning
* Confined spaces experience (training will be provided if required)