Assistant Land Surveyor

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Assistant Land Surveyor
Leicester
£24,000 – £32,000

We are working with an established civil engineering and groundworks contractor to appoint an Assistant Land Surveyor to support delivery across large-scale residential developments in the Midlands.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their surveying career to gain hands-on experience across a wide range of projects, working alongside experienced engineers and surveyors within a fast-paced environment.

The Role

As an Assistant Land Surveyor, you will support the surveying function across live construction sites, assisting with setting out, data capture, and reporting.

• Assist in carrying out topographical and measured building surveys on site
• Support setting out for construction works using GPS, total stations and laser equipment
• Help process and interpret survey data using CAD/software (e.g. AutoCAD)
• Ensure accuracy of measurements and maintain survey control points
• Work closely with site engineers and project teams to support delivery of works
• Assist in producing survey reports, drawings and as-built records
• Maintain and check survey equipment, ensuring it is calibrated and in good working order
• Adhere to health & safety standards and site procedures at all times

The Company

Our client is a well-established Midlands-based groundworks and civil engineering contractor, delivering infrastructure and residential packages for leading housebuilders.

• Established contractor with a strong reputation in the residential groundworks sector
• Deliver projects ranging from 100 to 600+ unit housing developments
• Long-standing relationships with major UK housebuilders
• Full-cycle delivery from earthworks through to final infrastructure

Services & Project Scope

• Residential groundworks (foundations, drainage, externals)
• Roads and sewers (adoptable infrastructure)
• Section 278 highway works (access roads, roundabouts)
• Bulk earthworks and site preparation
• Full subcontract packages including labour, plant, and materials

Why Apply?

• Strong pipeline of secured work across the Midlands
• Clear progression routes into Land Surveyor and Site Engineer roles
• Ongoing investment in technology, equipment, and training
• Exposure to modern surveying techniques including GPS machine control
• Fast-paced, supportive environment ideal for career development
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Location:
Leicester
Salary:
£40,000 - £50,000 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Construction

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