Assistant Topographical Surveyor

SF25339

Hamilton

About the role

Here at Babcock International we’re looking to recruit an Assistant Topographical Surveyor to join the team.
You will be responsible for supporting the Senior and Project surveyors on a daily basis to ensure that the delivery of all contracts are delivered in an efficient, cost effective and safe manner.

What do I need to do the role?

You will be assisting the surveyor with topographic surveys on rail projects. There will be further opportunities for career progression within this role and have aspiration to gain formal academic qualification in the survey discipline

We would also like you to have experience in all or some of these areas:

• ONC/HNC qualified is preferential or with a minimum of 2 years relevant experience in the survey industry.
• Ideally you will have a working knowledge of Autocad.
• Understanding of the general aspects of topographical surveying including the use of the latest Total Stations, downloading of raw survey data and to import into data processing packages.
• Understanding of the GPS system, including receiver operation and data collection.

What else do I need to know?

• There will be a requirement for night working and working weekends.
• Some UK travel may be expected in Scotland and Wales.
• DOE Overtime is paid for any hours worked over 35 hours per week at basic plus ¼ and basic plus ¾ for a Sunday.
• We are happy to talk about flexible working. Please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

About Babcock International

For more than a century, Babcock has been trusted to deliver bespoke, highly-skilled engineering services. We help customers in the UK and around the world to improve the capability, reliability and availability of their most critical assets within the four market sectors of Marine, Land, Aviation, and Nuclear, underpinned by a deep understanding of technology integration, unique infrastructure, and specialist training.

We’re committed to providing a great employee experience in a supportive and engaging environment. The benefits you can expect to enjoy include a generous holiday entitlement, competitive money purchase pension scheme with life assurance and a share ownership scheme. You’ll benefit from excellent career and learning and development opportunities to ensure that you grow and achieve your full potential.

Application Guidance

All applications should be made online. Please use a desktop PC or laptop to create your account and apply for a job. Once you’ve completed this you’ll be able to apply to jobs from mobile devices.

Recruitment correspondence is normally by email so please check your email account and spam folder regularly.

We are committed to building an inclusive culture and strives to attract talent who thrive in an inclusive and flexible working environment.

If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please let us know and will respond in a way that best fits your specific needs.

Armed Forces Covenant

We are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant. We recognise the value that Serving Personnel, both Regular and Reserves, Veterans, Uniformed Cadet Instructors and Service Families contribute to our business and the United Kingdom. As part of the Covenant, Babcock offers Reservists and Uniformed Cadet Instructors up to 2 week’s special paid leave to help them meet their commitments.

Closing Date: Wednesday 26th June 2019