Engineering Surveyor
Location: Coventry
Salary: £40,000 – £55,000 + car & package
Alternatively: Competitive day rate (DOE)
Accommodation: Available if required
Sector: Bulk Earthworks | Muck Shift | Civils
The Role
An established earthworks contractor is seeking an experienced Engineering Surveyor to support major bulk earthworks and muck-shift operations on a project based in Coventry.
This role would suit a surveyor with strong hands-on site experience, capable of working independently in a fast-paced earthworks environment. Both permanent and freelance candidates will be considered, with accommodation available for those working away from home.
Key Responsibilities
* Establish and maintain site control
* Set up and manage GPS base stations
* Carry out topographical surveys using GPS and total station
* Setting-out for bulk earthworks operations
* Quantify stockpiles and carry out earthworks volume analysis
* Independently check office design models for accuracy and constructability
* Check, calibrate, and maintain surveying and machine control equipment
* Liaise with the client to obtain and clarify technical information
* Complete site QA documentation and records
Requirements
* Proven experience as an Engineering Surveyor on bulk earthworks / muck-shift projects
* Strong GPS and total station capability
* Experience with earthworks modelling, volumes, and stockpile analysis
* Ability to work independently and manage surveying responsibilities on site
* Good communication skills for client and site team liaison
* Full UK driving licence
What's on Offer
* Salary between £40,000 – £55,000, depending on experience
* Company car and full package
* Freelance option available with competitive day rate
* Accommodation provided if required
* Long-term work with a specialist earthworks contractor