Lead Surveyor
Locations: Various sites across the North-West
Rail Client
Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 / year + Company Van from Day 1
Full-Time, Permanent Role
Responsibilities
* Surveying and mapping Network Rail infrastructure
* Data collection and analysis
* Performing gauging surveys using laser sweep technology to generate precise platform profiles
* Conducting track and structural monitoring, implementing techniques and methodologies to assess the condition of structures and permanent way over time
We are seeking a Lead Surveyor to join a rail engineering company based in Merseyside to conduct topographical surveys on Network Rail infrastructure, including permanent way, switches and crossings, and drainage, using advanced techniques such as laser scanning and Total Station.
Qualifications
* Previous experience in undertaking multidisciplinary topographical surveys
* Proficiency in laser data scanning, track surveys, and gauging using techniques and equipment such as GPS, Trimble Total Stations, Trimble Scanners, Trimble Gedo System and Laser sweep
* Proficiency in creating as-built models
* Flexibility to work nights and weekends (requirement to work 2 in 4 weekends dependent on workload)
* Full UK driving licence
* Experience in a rail environment (preferred but not essential)
Benefits
* 25 days annual leave (option to buy or sell up to 5 days)
* Enhanced overtime
* Weekend and night pay
* Paid expensesUp to 5% employer matched pension contributions
* Company vehicle
* Company laptop
* Mobile phone allowance
Please be advised that the successful candidate will undergo full training to work on the railway by obtaining tickets such as a PTS (Personal Track Safety). Part of this training requires you to take a drugs and alcohol, along with a full medical screening to ensure suitability to work in the environment.
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Job Information
* Job Title: Lead Surveyor
* Company: Fusion People Ltd
* Location: Liverpool, Merseyside
* Posted: Mar 19th 2026
* Closes: Apr 19th 2026
* Sector: Other
* Contract: Permanent
* Hours: Full Time
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