Lead Surveyor in UK wide, United Kingdom
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>