Senior Utility Surveyor

Senior Utility Surveyor

Salary: £38,000 – £45,000 per annum (negotiable based on experience) + Company Van

Location: Regional Field Operations / Site-Based (UK Travel Required) - Scotland Central Belt and Northern England

Job Typ: Permanent, full time

Applicants must have existing right to work in the UK. Valid UK Driving Licence required.

Are you a meticulous Utility Surveyor looking to deliver complex, multi-discipline mapping projects within a an established Survey Specialist Consultancy?

A Leading Specialist in geospatial, utility, and civil engineering surveys is expanding its operations and seeking a highly skilled Utility Surveyor to cover regional infrastructure and development projects. This is a pivotal role offering the chance to spearhead high-profile PAS 128 utility detection, topographical mapping, and laser scanning programmes across critical UK assets.

The Opportunity:

You will play a vital role in executing end-to-end subterranean mapping, high-precision control, and site data capture. Your day-to-day remit involves:

• Executing PAS 128-aligned utility detection, tracing, and mapping using advanced electromagnetic locators (EML), signal generators, sondes, and Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR).
• Establishing and verifying survey control networks utilizing robotic total stations, GNSS receivers, and digital precise levelling instrumentation.
• Delivering comprehensive topographical and laser scanning surveys, including point-cloud capture, registration, and quality-controlled CAD deliverables for construction and infrastructure environments.
• Leading site setups, managing risk assessments, method statements (RAMS), and permits to work safely in proximity to live traffic, excavations, and operational sites.

The Package:

• Competitive base salary with structured overtime opportunities and fully expensed commercial company vehicle / fuel card.
• Company pension scheme, comprehensive tool/instrument kit, PPE provision, and generous annual leave entitlement.
• Clear career progression pathways into Senior Surveyor / Project Lead roles supported by continuous professional development.

Technical Essentials:

• Mandatory: Minimum 3+ years of verified field experience in utility detection (PAS 128) and topographical land surveying; CSCS card; Full clean UK Driving Licence.
• Compliance/Systems: Demonstrated mastery of EML, GPR, robotic total stations, GNSS networks, point-cloud registration software, and CAD platforms; adherence to safe systems of work and site risk management.
• Experience: Proven delivery across civil infrastructure, highways, commercial developments, and utility networks; hands-on capability in laser scanning and CCTV drainage inspection/defect coding is highly desirable.
• Mobility: Full UK mobility with willingness to travel to varied site locations as operational project requirements dictate.

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