NCS currently require a Rail Surveyor for a permanent opportunity we have in York.

Purpose of the Role:

• To carry out topographical and railway surveys
• To carry out surveys to the requirements of the survey specifications in contracts or to the requirements of Designers
• To accurately and reliably produce survey data to present to clients or Designers

• Profitability – Provide cost effective support by conducting surveys in the most efficient and timely manner.
• Quality – Provide accurate survey results conforming to best practice and industry standards.
• Respect – Treat people in a fair and consistent way. Consistently strive to understand client’s needs and requirement.

Principal duties

• Carry out surveys as directed by the Lead Surveyor
• In co-ordination with the Lead Surveyor be able to determine the most appropriate professional manner for the planning and execution of surveys
• Diligently complete land, overhead line, railway and gauging surveys
• Carry out calibration and maintenance for all survey equipment
• In co-ordination with the Lead Surveyor establish survey monitoring regimes
• Carry out setting out activity in accordance with design drawings and scheme plans
• Produce survey data accurately and rapidly
• Where the Surveyor is a COSS/SWL. Act as ‘Person In Charge’ on behalf of the client, liaising with the planning team to ensure compliance with the NR/L2/OHS/019 ‘Safety of people at work on or near the line’, supporting the planning and management of work including site and task based risks and mitigation.

You must be familiar with LiDAR and it would be ideal if you have knowlegde of Terramodel / LSS / Liscad / SCC / N4CE / Trimble Business Software / Leica GEO Office / AutoCAD / Microstation / Bentley Railtrack and/or MX Rail.

Please submit your CV through this advert so that we can put you forward to our client for this permanent role. Thank you.