Experienced Geospatial Surveyor
Job Description
At Encompass Geospatial, accuracy, innovation, and teamwork are at the heart of what we do. We’re looking for a Topographical / Multi-skilled Surveyor to join our expanding team and help deliver high-quality geospatial data for projects across the UK and beyond.
Working across a broad range of sectors — including construction, infrastructure, and environmental development — you’ll use the latest total stations, GNSS, and 3D laser scanning technologies to capture and deliver precise survey data. You’ll collaborate with experienced colleagues in a supportive environment that values professional growth, technical excellence, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
This role is ideal for someone with at least one year’s experience in topographical surveying who is keen to broaden their expertise.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct topographical surveys, producing accurate 2D & 3D data deliverables.
- Operate a variety of survey instruments — including total stations, GNSS receivers, laser scanners, and drones (UAVs).
- Process survey data, create CAD drawings and digital terrain models to industry standards.
- Work collaboratively with other survey teams (utility, BIM, and Engineering) to provide integrated project solutions.
- Ensure the accuracy, quality, and safety of all survey outputs.
- Maintain equipment and manage field documentation effectively.
- Occasionally, travel to sites across the UK and abroad for short-term fieldwork assignments.
What We’re Looking For
- Minimum 1 year of experience in topographical surveying.
- Strong understanding of survey principles and data collection methods.
- Confident using total stations and GNSS equipment; experience with laser scanning or UAVs desirable.
- Competent in data processing and CAD drafting.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with a commitment to high standards of quality and safety.
- Full UK driving licence (preferred).
- CSCS card (preferred; training can be provided).
- Willingness to work in varied environments and undertake occasional travel.
- Desire to work hard, be a team player, use own initiative, and strive for continued personal development.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary with regular reviews.
- Structured career development and clear progression routes.
- Ongoing CPD opportunities and certification support.
- Access to cutting-edge equipment and software.
- Health insurance plan (post-probation) and Employee Assistance Programme.
- Supportive, friendly, and professional team culture.
- Opportunity to work on diverse, technically challenging projects across the UK and abroad.
- Access to a company vehicle with options for personal use.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £26,500.00-£40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee mentoring programme
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
- Sick pay
Work Location: In person
