About the role
Do you want to be at the forefront of one of the world’s most ambitious sustainability initiatives? Balfour Beatty has been selected by bp to construct a first‑of‑a‑kind fully integrated gas‑fired power station with carbon capture and storage on the Teesside site, a key part of the plan to make the area the UK’s first decarbonised industrial cluster.
Role purpose
Assist the Engineering Surveying Team in supporting survey requirements throughout the construction process, involving various survey processes as needed to support the site teams.
What you’ll be doing
* Mentor and train less experienced surveyors.
* Plan and install control points.
* Produce as‑built drawings from survey data using survey‑specific software.
* Store and maintain survey equipment and consumables.
* Carry out delegated survey activities as part of a team or with minimal supervision.
* Perform independent survey checks at key construction stages.
* Collect survey field data, process it, and issue deliverables in agreed formats.
* Create and circulate daily site briefings to less experienced surveyors.
* Identify hazards, raise observation cards, and enforce safe working practices for self and team.
* Perform routine checks and validations on survey equipment in line with company standards.
* Perform supplementary site POWRs for own working activities.
* Produce and maintain accurate site records.
* Provide site engineers with information derived from design deliverables (schedules, digital models, drawings).
Who we’re looking for – essential qualifications
* Commitment and punctuality.
* Effective communication and teamwork skills.
* Familiarity with the latest survey equipment, GNSS networks, and emerging technologies.
* Full UK manual driving licence.
* Willingness to learn and develop within the Survey Team.
* Previous experience in surveying activities (control, monitoring, topographical surveys, setting out).
* Proficient in IT applications.
* Strong focus on Health & Safety.
* Valid CSCS card.
Desirable but not essential
* CAA‑recognised drone operator qualifications (GVC and/or A2 CoC).
* Experience surveying on civil engineering projects.
* Experience with survey‑specific software (e.g., 3DR, N4CE, Infinity, SiteScan).
* First Aid at Work qualification.
* Membership of a relevant professional body or qualification, ideally RICS or CICES.
* Site Supervisors’ Safety Training Scheme (SSSTS).
Benefits
* Competitive base salary.
* Company vehicle.
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
* Pension savings schemes.
* Enhanced maternity/paternity and family‑friendly policies.
* Access to Refer and Earn scheme.
* Discretionary annual salary reviews.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Balfour Beatty is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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