Utility Surveyor
Utilise Recruitment
Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 or up to £60,000 for Senior Level
Location: Mostly Midlands based, but nationwide travel required (stay-away and overnights required on ocassion)
Benefits: Company van, fuel, 25 days holiday + bank hols, pension, Overtime and uplift & genuine chances to progress!
About the Utility Surveyor Role
Are you an experienced Utility Surveyor looking to take your career to the next level with a multi-award-winning industry leader?
We are redefining how infrastructure intelligence is captured and used, combining leading survey, geospatial, and reality-capture services with cutting-edge digital platforms. We are seeking both established Utility Surveyors and Senior Utility Surveyors to join our expanding field operations. In this role, you will be responsible for high-quality utility surveying, data collection, and precise reporting, utilizing advanced techniques to deliver faster, safer, and smarter outcomes for our clients across the utilities, infrastructure, and energy sectors.
Key Responsibilities for Utility Surveyor
- On-Site Data Collection: Execute high-quality utility surveys using a variety of specialised techniques, ensuring complete results align with client specifications and industry guidelines.
- Data Processing & Reporting: Utilise specialised software packages to process survey data and collaborate with the team to produce accurate client outputs and reports within set timescales and budgets.
- Safety & Compliance: Adhere strictly to Risk Assessments, Method Statements, and legislative requirements whilst on site (including Health & Safety, NRSWA, and CDM regulations).
- Stakeholder Communication: Maintain clear, professional communication with clients, main contractors, and the internal supply chain, occasionally participating in client meetings.
- Continuous Improvement: Contribute to "lessons learned" sessions to improve processes, and actively participate or lead in the development of new equipment, surveying methods, or software.
- Asset Care: Maintain company equipment and vehicles to ensure they are always secure, calibrated, and operational.
- (For Senior Candidates) Take a lead role on-site, mentoring junior surveyors, and overseeing the delivery of complex PAS128 compliance mapping.
Requirements for Utility Surveyor
Essential:
- A minimum of 3 years of utility surveying or highly relevant industry experience.
- ProQual Level 3 Certificate in Utility Mapping Surveyor (Level 5 is highly preferred, especially for Senior positions).
- Fully conversant in the use of standard surveying equipment, including EML, GPR, and GPS.
- Proven experience in successfully delivering PAS128 surveys.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- A valid UK driving licence and a willingness to travel nationwide and work flexible shifts (including some nights and weekends – with notice).
- A relevant Level 6 qualification (e.g., a degree in a related field).
- Experience using AutoCAD.
- Conversant with topographical surveying equipment such as Laser Scanners, Total Stations, and Levellers.
- A valid CSCS Card and NRSWA Certification.
Why Apply for the Utility Surveyor / Senior role?
This is your chance to join a forward-thinking, multi-award-winning organisation that values innovation, precision, and collaboration. Alongside a highly competitive salary structure scaled to your experience and an excellent medical package, you will be supported by a fantastic team spirit and given the platform to work with the best technology in the geospatial sector.
Ready to map out your next career move?
Apply with your latest CV and I will be in touch via email or call to discuss the next steps of your application.
Dom @ Utilise Recruitment .co .uk
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