Senior Surveyor

As a Senior Surveyor, you will play a key role in planning and delivering technically diverse survey projects while taking increased responsibility for project execution and supporting the development of colleagues across the team. You will join a collaborative and forward-thinking environment that values innovation, technical excellence, accuracy, and continuous professional growth.

This opportunity is ideal for either an experienced Surveyor looking to progress into a senior position or an established Senior Surveyor seeking to further develop their career within a modern and progressive organisation.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of complex survey projects from initial planning through to final issue.
• Select the most appropriate survey methodologies, technologies, and equipment for individual project requirements.
• Carry out and oversee site surveys, including laser scanning, GNSS observations, and control network establishment.
• Process, analyse, and validate survey data to produce accurate CAD drawings, point clouds, and technical reports.
• Review and approve survey deliverables prior to issue to the wider project and delivery teams.
• Identify site constraints, access challenges, and project risks, proposing practical and effective survey solutions.
• Work closely with Project Managers and Lead Surveyors to clarify project scopes, manage expectations, and ensure successful delivery.
• Support project planning, scheduling, and resource coordination activities.
• Provide technical guidance, mentoring, and support to Surveyors and Junior Surveyors.
• Contribute to the ongoing development of survey standards, workflows, and best practices.
• Represent the business professionally during client interactions and on-site activities.

Skills & Experience

• Strong experience in measured building surveys, topographical surveys, and laser scanning projects.
• Ability to work independently on site and take ownership of survey delivery.
• Advanced technical knowledge of modern survey equipment and data processing software.
• Organised and methodical approach, with the ability to perform effectively under pressure and to tight deadlines.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills when working with clients, project teams, and colleagues.
• Interest in mentoring and developing junior team members through knowledge sharing and guidance.
• Proactive mindset with enthusiasm for innovation, new technologies, and continuous improvement.
• Flexible approach to travel and working hours in line with project requirements.
• Full UK driving licence and the right to work in the UK.