Topographical Surveyor

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YOUR NEW ROLE, WHATS INVOLVED? 

• Based at WSP’s Birmingham office, working within the UK wide Surveying Services team, alongside the Buried Services Surveying, UAV and MBS teams.
• Coordinating live projects
• Carrying out land and engineering surveys with respect to briefs and specifications 
• Processing and checking of projects, whilst rigorously adhering to, and ensuring, that the prevailing standards of WSP are adhered to.
• Mentoring of junior team members

YOUR TEAM

• Surveying Services (UK)
  • Working within a team of 44 Surveyors based UK wide, consisting of Topographical, Measured Building & Buried Services Surveyors and UAV Pilots.
  • Working on surveying projects UK wide
  • Varied client base from Local Authorities to Multi-Discipline Consultants
  • Reporting to the survey team leads 
  • Hardworking
  • City based offices, with excellent transport links and surrounding area includes shops/café/parking train station
  • Surveying Services promote the power of joined-up geospatial technologies to bring locational data alive

WE’D LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU IF YOU HAVE

• A relevant technical degree/HND in surveying or a related discipline, with significant experience in a similar role, Typically 3-7 years·         
• Membership of a professional body would be advantageous·         
• Comprehensive understanding of project and commercial considerations·         
• Competent in the use of total stations, GNSS & terrestrial laser scanners· 
• Experience in the use of relevant software including N4ce (or similar), Trimble Business Centre (or similar) and AutoCAD·     
• Experience in the planning and piloting of UAV’s Surveys would be advantageous but not essential.
• Experience in carrying out Buried Services Surveys would be advantageous but not essential·         
• Knowledge of Cyclone or Cloudworx would be advantageous but not essential ·       
• Good problem solving, self-management and people skills·       
• Ability to work effectively alone or as part of a team·         
• Ability to manage and mentor staff 
• The ability to travel UK‑wide on a regular basis is essential for this role.