Senior Land Surveyor in Harlow, Essex

Job Title: Senior Surveyor

Duration: 6-12 Months

Rate: £450/day

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Surveyor to lead and manage surveying projects from conception to completion. The successful candidate will ensure all work is completed accurately, on time, and within budget while maintaining compliance with industry and legal standards. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional to take a leadership role and contribute to the growth of our dynamic team.

Key Responsibilities

Manage and execute a variety of surveying projects, overseeing all stages from planning to delivery.

Conduct detailed land, boundary, topographical, and construction surveys using advanced surveying equipment and software.

Prepare accurate survey reports, drawings, and maps that meet client and regulatory requirements.

Liaise with clients to understand project needs, provide expert advice, and deliver high-quality outcomes.

Supervise, mentor, and train junior surveyors, promoting best practices and professional development.

Ensure all surveying activities comply with legal, safety, and quality standards.

Qualifications and Skills

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Surveying, or a related field.

Experience: Minimum of 5 years’ professional surveying experience, with demonstrated project management capability.

Technical Expertise: Proficiency in modern surveying instruments and software (e.g., GPS, Total Station, AutoCAD, GIS). Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Professional Credentials: MRICS, RICS, or equivalent certification preferred.

Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong client relationship abilities.

Leadership: Proven experience supervising teams and mentoring junior surveyors.