Land Surveyor

We are seeking experienced Freelance Land Surveyors to support the HS2 project at our Chipping Warden site in Northamptonshire on an initial short-term basis.

Working alongside the Senior Land Surveyor, you will help establish and maintain the site survey control network and support the delivery of key construction stages. Responsibilities include carrying out topographical, engineering, hydrographic and measured building surveys using modern survey equipment such as robotic total stations, GNSS systems, laser scanners and drones.

You will be responsible for:

• Setting out and carrying out as-built surveys
• Topographical and engineering surveys, including laser scanning
• Processing and managing point cloud data
• GNSS surveying, precise traversing and levelling
• Drone surveys for earthworks measurement
• Producing and reviewing survey drawings in AutoCAD
• Analysing survey data using Trimble Business Center and GIS software
• Supporting survey reports and technical documentation
• Coordinating with Site Engineers and project teams on survey priorities, design changes and quality requirements
• Liaising with consultants for inspections and approvals

• HND/Degree in Land Surveying, Geomatics or equivalent
• Previous experience in a similar surveying role
• Experience preparing survey Method Statements and Risk Assessments
• Strong knowledge of Trimble total stations, GNSS receivers and levels
• Proficiency in Trimble Business Center
• Excellent AutoCAD skills (2D and 3D)
• Strong communication and report-writing skills
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
• Valid CSCS card

This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to one of the UK's largest infrastructure projects, working as part of the HS2 delivery team.