The Senior Engineering Surveyor will lead the technical delivery of major infrastructure and construction projects, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance with industry standards. This role combines hands-on surveying expertise with leadership responsibilities, including mentoring junior surveyors and supporting the client’s geospatial capabilities.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead engineering surveying activities on construction and infrastructure projects, ensuring precision and compliance.
* Manage site survey teams, providing technical guidance, mentoring, and quality assurance.
* Deliver setting-out, monitoring, and as-built surveys using advanced instrumentation and digital workflows.
* Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of geospatial data.
* Utilise post-processing software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D and N4ce.
* Ensure health, safety, and environmental standards are maintained across all site activities.
* Support business development by contributing technical expertise to bids, tenders, and client engagement.
* Drive innovation by adopting emerging technologies and best practices in geospatial engineering.
Skills & Experience
* Experience as a site engineering surveyor in the construction industry, with proficiency in setting-out works and conducting surveys, preferably with Tier 1 Main Contractors.
* Strong expertise in surveying techniques including total stations, GNSS, laser scanning, and digital survey technologies.
* Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D is essential.
* Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications accurately.
* Excellent leadership and mentoring skills, with experience managing survey teams preferred.
* Strong communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.
* Ability to troubleshoot, problem-solve, and deliver under tight deadlines.
* Relevant qualifications in surveying, civil engineering, or geospatial disciplines are desirable.
* Professional accreditation (e.g., RICS, CICES, or equivalent) is desirable.
* Flexibility to travel nationwide as required by clients and business needs.
* Full UK driving license required.
If this sounds like the role for you, please apply with your CV below!