Overview
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To find out more about our Planning and Advisory business and information on our team within Surveying Services, visit the links: Surveying Services (UK).
Your new role, what’s involved
* Based at WSP’s Liverpool/Northwich offices, working within the UK-wide Surveying Services team, alongside the Buried Services Surveying, UAV and MBS teams.
* Coordinating live projects, managing site and office teams UK-wide.
* Assisting with bidding, proposal writing and marketing for new projects.
* Carrying out land and engineering surveys with respect to briefs and specifications.
* Processing and checking projects, while rigorously adhering to, and ensuring, that the prevailing standards of WSP are adhered to.
* Mentoring of junior team members.
Your team
* Surveying Services (UK)
* Working within a team of 44 Surveyors based UK-wide, consisting of Topographical, Measured Building & Buried Services Surveyors and UAV Pilots.
* Working on surveying projects UK-wide.
* Varied client base from Local Authorities to Multi-Discipline Consultants.
* Reporting to the survey team lead in Liverpool.
* Hardworking attitude; Surveying Services promote the power of joined-up geospatial technologies to bring locational data alive.
* City-based offices with good transport links and nearby amenities.
We’d love to hear from you if you have
* A relevant technical degree/HND in surveying or a related discipline, typically 5–10 years of experience.
* Membership of a professional body would be advantageous.
* Comprehensive understanding of project and commercial considerations.
* Competent in the use of total stations, GNSS & terrestrial laser scanners.
* Experience with software including N4ce (or similar), Trimble Business Centre (or similar) and AutoCAD.
* Experience in planning and piloting UAV surveys would be advantageous but not essential.
* Experience in carrying out Buried Services Surveys would be advantageous but not essential.
* Knowledge of Cyclone or CloudWorx would be advantageous but not essential.
* Good problem solving, self-management and people skills.
* Ability to work effectively alone or as part of a team.
* Ability to manage and mentor staff.
* The ability to travel UK-wide on a regular basis is essential for this role.
What we offer across the business
* Work-life balance with hybrid working policy; flexibility to work from home two days a week and in modern offices across the UK.
* Inclusivity and Belonging: varied backgrounds, authentic selves, and culture of inclusion.
* Health & wellbeing: Thrive programme, Virtual GP, reasonable workplace adjustments, Gymflex scheme (up to 40% off gym memberships), and menopause support.
* Flexible time and development: WSP My Hour, part-time and flexible working arrangements, option to purchase additional leave, and use of bank holidays as suited.
* Your development: training, mentoring, and support toward Chartership.
EEO statement: We positively encourage applications from suitably qualified 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 workplace adjustments in support of your application.
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