Senior Engineering Surveyor

Contract: Permanent
Location: Stafford (with nationwide travel)
Salary:£50,000 per annum

Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Engineering Surveyor to join their team based in Stafford. This role combines hands-on surveying expertise with leadership responsibilities, leading technical delivery on major infrastructure and construction projects whilst mentoring junior surveyors and supporting the development of the clients geospatial capabilities.

The ideal candidate will bring extensive site engineering experience, strong technical expertise, and the ability to manage teams whilst ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance with industry standards across all projects.

• Lead engineering surveying activities on construction and infrastructure projects, ensuring precision and compliance

• Manage site survey teams, providing technical guidance, mentoring, and quality assurance

• Deliver setting-out, monitoring, and as-built surveys using advanced instrumentation and digital workflows

• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of geospatial data

• Utilise post-processing software such as AutoCAD and N4CE

• Ensure health, safety, and environmental standards are upheld across all site activities

• Support business development by contributing technical expertise to bids, tenders, and client engagement

• Drive innovation by adopting emerging technologies and best practices in geospatial engineering

• Interpret engineering drawings and specifications accurately

• Troubleshoot and problem-solve to deliver under tight deadlines

• Proven experience as a site engineering surveyor within the construction industry

• Strong expertise in setting out works and conducting surveys

• Proficiency with total stations, GNSS, laser scanning, and digital survey technologies

• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications accurately

• Excellent leadership and mentoring skills with experience managing survey teams

• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement abilities

• Ability to troubleshoot, problem-solve, and perform under tight deadlines

• Full UK manual driving licence

• Flexibility to travel nationwide as required

• Relevant qualifications in surveying, civil engineering, or geospatial disciplines

• Professional accreditation (e.g., RICS, CICES, or equivalent)

• Experience with Leica survey equipment

• Knowledge of point cloud data processing and BIM workflows

• CSCS Card holder

• 23 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing to 26 with service

• Flexible working options post-probation

• Staff benefits package including retailer discounts, gym memberships, and spa days

• Pension scheme

• Health insurance, including cinema tickets, free coffee, movie rental rewards, free Headspace subscription, and 24/7 virtual GP service

• Life insurance

• Company van and fuel card

• Tax-free stay-away allowance and paid travel time over one hour

• Paid overtime for hours worked over 40, with enhanced rates for night and weekend work

• Referral scheme of up to £1,000

• IT and phone package

• Recognition scheme and service awards

• Continuous on-the-job training and development, both in-house and through accredited qualifications

To apply, please submit your CV below!

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