Utility Surveyor

Utility Surveyor - Leeds

About Us

With over 30 years of industry experience, we provide precision surveying solutions across diverse sectors including Highways, Utilities, Construction, and Energy. Our commitment to quality assurance and technical expertise ensures accurate, reliable results for every project.

The Role

We are looking for an experienced Utility Surveyor to join our team. Our successful candidate must have experience carrying out surveys across a variety of industries and locations, identifying utility pipes and cables for verification, validation and excavation, as well as data gathering to produce mapping information of underground and overhead distribution and supply services. You must be willing to work away from home and/or carry out night work, as required.

Why join us?

A part of the SOCOTEC Group, we provide multi-discipline surveying solutions to a diverse range of clients across the UK. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone eager to further develop a career in utility surveying, with extensive training, career progression, and hands-on experience working alongside industry experts.

What You’ll Be Doing

Our successful candidate will be responsible for a range of duties, including, but not limited to the following:

1. Conducting GPR and Utility Mapping surveys using cutting-edge equipment
2. Undertake investigative utility surveys and conduct paperwork in accordance with company procedures
3. Engage with other site surveyors, contractors, suppliers, clients
4. Create Utility Survey Reports
5. Carry out appropriate quality control checks and issue data to CAD
6. Check all survey drawings before they are issued to our customer
7. Mentor and train Trainee & Junior Surveyors, as required
8. Provide technical support to Project Managers and internal staff members

What We’re Looking For

1. At least 3 years Utility Surveying experience
2. Excellent knowledge and experience of underground utility tracing and GPR
3. Experience working across a wide variety of environments and on complex surveys
4. Ability to post-process GPR data
5. Working knowledge/understanding of PAS 128:2014 specification surveys
6. Ability and willingness to work flexibly
7. A full UK manual driving licence
8. CSCS Card

It is desirable that you also have some or all of the following:

1. Ability to use CAD software
2. Ability to use Microsoft Word
3. ProQual (NVQ) Level 3
4. SSSTS

This role is site based from our Northern office in Leeds, but you will be expected to visit our offices in Sevenoaks and Coventry on occasion.