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About this Senior Surveyor role at Survey Solutions

Survey Solutions · Onsite · Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Do you have previous extensive experience working as Land and Measured Building Surveyor? Are you looking for a role where you can supervise, train and develop and team of surveyors?

If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you.

We are the UK’s largest engineering surveyors, looking to appoint a Senior Surveyor to join Survey Solutions’ experienced surveying team in our Glasgow office.

As a Senior Surveyor you will play an important role supervising a team of surveyors and Trainee staff. You will work closely to support the office Survey Manager, ensuring that projects are completed on time and to the company’s high technical standards. You will be responsible for leading a variety of large-scale, complex land and measured building survey projects. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to complete training days with field-based staff.

This is a full-time role with office hours of Monday to Friday from 9.00 – 5.30, however site hours will vary so overtime and occasional weekend working will be required

We particularly welcome applications from candidates hoping to progress into management positions further down the line.

Requirements

As a Senior Surveyor, you will:

  • Supervise and mentor a dedicated surveying team
  • Prepare and run development days for Surveyors and Trainee/Juniors
  • Support and deputize for the Survey Manager when required, including; holiday cover for client quotations, leading team briefings and individual job briefings
  • Complete complex and large-scale topographical surveys to a high standard
  • Complete a full measured building surveys with floor plans, elevations and sections; using a combination of traditional methods and 3D scanners to a high standard.
  • Take the lead on large complex projects topographical and measured building surveying projects
  • Provide technical support to the surveying team
  • Approving jobs from the surveying team before they are sent to clients
  • Full UK driving licence.

The Person:

  • Previous experience working as a Land & Measured Building Surveyor, in a Senior Surveyor or Experienced Surveyor role
  • Previous experience completing training days with surveyors of various levels
  • Proficient using total stations, laser scanners, GPS, LisCAD, N4CE, AutoCAD equipment and software
  • Able to lead large complex topographical and measured building survey projects
  • Excellent time management skills with the ability to multi-task and meet key deadlines
  • Professional and approachable manner with excellent communication skills
  • Able to confidently provide expert advice, feedback and technical support to surveyors and CAD operators on office and site activities

Benefits

A wide range of employee benefits including;

  • 24 days leave plus bank holidays, increasing for years of service up to 30 days
  • Company sick pay
  • Life assurance
  • Company vehicle
  • Birthday gifts
  • Mental health & wellbeing schemes, including access to counselling and an employee assistance programme
  • Overtime
  • The opportunity to gain professional accreditation from the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (CICES) via our Approved Development Scheme
  • The opportunity to develop key skills and competencies to succeed in a Senior supervisory position
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About Survey Solutions

Survey Solutions is a leading engineering surveyor specialising in land, measured building and underground utility surveys as well as monitoring and site engineering schemes. We have a network of nine offices with our teams of surveyors and engineers working on some of the UK’s major construction and infrastructure developments.

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