Our client currently requires Lead Surveyors (Topographical/Monitoring) for their North West, South West and North East projects on a permanent basis only.

The main purpose of the role:

• To carry out topographical surveys, gathering of point cloud data, setting out, monitoring and assisting Ground Investigation works
• To carry out surveys to the requirements of the survey specifications in contracts or to the requirements of Designers
• To lead a team of one or more Surveyors in carrying out surveying activities
• To accurately and reliably produce survey data to present to clients or Designers

Responsibilities will include:

• Carry out all required survey duties as directed by the Survey Manager
• Be able to determine the most appropriate professional manner for the planning and execution of surveys
• Diligently complete surveys, to satisfy all clients specification and quality expectations
• Establish calibration and maintenance regimes for all survey equipment
• Establish survey monitoring regimes
• Carry out setting out activity in accordance with design drawings and scheme plans
• Manage a team of one or more Surveyors
• Lead and coach Surveyors in all site surveys
• Produce survey data accurately and rapidly

Skills/Experience required:

• Competent in the selection of the appropriate survey equipment and the operation and instruction of the following –

Total Station

Point Cloud Scanner

Platform gauge

Laser Sweep

GPS

Heights and staggers gauge

Mephisto

Automatic and digital levels

Laser Scanner

Track Measuring Device

• Have a good understanding of all survey methods, including mobile mapping, drone surveys, static scanning, LiDAR and their suitability for projects

• Competent in the use of at least two or more of the following survey and complementary software packages with a good understanding in the operation of all others including –

Terramodel

Trimble Business Software / Leica GEO Office

AutoCAD / Microstation

Bentley Railtrack / MX Rail

• Be able to understand and translate RICS and Network Rail surveying standards into site practice

• Be competent to a level to enable the training of Surveyors in the following survey techniques –

Traversing

Topographical and detailed surveying

Levelling

Gauging

GPS / GNSS operation

• Hold Sentinel competencies including –

PTS

COSS/SWL1

Engineering Supervisor/SWL2

Please call Steve on <phone number removed> for more information or email suitable CV's to <email address removed>