MSA is an established consultancy practice working with developers, design consultants, architects, engineers, agents and other property professionals across the United Kingdom and Europe.  We are a key member of the consultant team and provide survey and BIM solution to landmark and prestigious projects.

Role

MSA is looking for an experienced candidate to join our progressive data capture team using the latest 3D laser scanner, drones, and conventional survey equipment. We are looking for an experience surveyor who will progress to a management role and running our team.

Key Requirements

Eligible to work in the United Kingdom

5 years’ 3D site laser scanning experience

Experience in establishing site control, monitoring, and topographic survey.

Experience with point cloud registration using Leica Core or Leica360

Experience with data processing preferably n4ce

Responsibilities

Undertaking site measurements and data capture

Controlling scan registration and office processing

Able to manage a team and train individuals

Take care of equipment and develop our site capabilities

Working collaboratively with in-house and client teams

Taking on management role

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Work life balance

Training and personal development

Paid overtime opportunities

Friendly work and social environment

Opportunity to progress

Salary

Commensurate with experience

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We are seeking a Utility Surveyor to support the delivery of underground utility surveys across a range of infrastructure and development projects.

You will be responsible for carrying out utility surveys both independently and as part of a team, delivering accurate and reliable data in line with PAS 128 standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Delivering utility surveys using GPR, EM and GNSS equipment
• Delivering PAS 128-compliant data from field capture through to processing
• Working on projects ranging from small commissions to multi-site programmes
• Supporting project delivery and client interactions on site
• Producing clear, accurate Autodesk / GIS deliverables

Your experience

• Typically, 2–5 years’ experience in utility surveying
• Competence in GPR and EM equipment use
• Good Understanding of PAS 128 standards
• Experience working with AutoCAD or similar software
• Ability to carry out surveys with limited supervision
• Full UK manual driving Licence

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to develop toward Senior Surveyor level
• Exposure to a broad range of projects and sectors
• Structured progression with regular review points
• Paid Travel, Company vehicle and competitive benefits
• Salary and progression aligned to experience, capability, and delivery responsibility
• A collaborative and highly experienced team with a strong track record of delivering geospatial and utility surveys across a wide range of sectors

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About The Team: 

The RPS Asset, Surveying and Inspection (AS&I) team delivers industry-leading geospatial and surveying services across a wide range of sectors throughout the UK and Ireland. Our expertise supports clients in water, utilities, energy, transport, construction, environmental management, and beyond.

Our team analyses complex data and provides pragmatic solutions tailored to each sector’s unique challenges, whether that’s supporting infrastructure development, enhancing asset management, or enabling safer, more efficient operations. We utilise state-of-the-art equipment to deliver precise field data for Topographical Surveys, Underground Utility Mapping, Drone Surveys, and a variety of advanced geospatial services.

As a leading surveying business, we prioritise quality and innovation, ensuring every team member understands the significance of their contribution to our exceptional customer experience no matter the industry or project.

About You:

As a key member of the Asset, Surveying, and Inspection (AS&I) business, your role as Land Surveyor is critical to our strategic priorities, to deliver great work for our clients by providing excellent customer service and executing complex operational tasks. Whether you are just starting out or taking the next step in your career, this position provides an opportunity for you to progress with Tetra Tech RPS.

You’ll enjoy a varied and dynamic role, working primarily outdoors and engaging with a range of projects across the UK. Flexibility is important in the geospatial industry, and while your core hours will be based on a 40-hour working week (with paid travel), there may be occasions where project needs require working outside standard hours. In return, you’ll benefit from a supportive team, opportunities for overtime, and the chance to work with the latest technology in a fast-evolving sector.

Your Responsibilities: 

• Lead and support geospatial survey projects, ensuring timely delivery within scope and to client specifications.
• Collaborate with Senior Surveyors, Survey Managers, and multidisciplinary teams across various sectors.
• Follow technical guidelines and best practices to produce quality-controlled survey deliverables.
• Adhere to safe working practices in diverse environments, including construction sites, infrastructure projects, and outdoor locations.
• Execute both supervised and unsupervised fieldwork, following risk assessments and method statements.
• Engage professionally with the public, team members, and clients to represent the company positively.
• Identify and escalate operational, safety, and commercial risks as appropriate.
• Comply with all company procedures, including safe driving and equipment handling.
• Ensure all work meets company and industry quality standards.

Skills, Knowledge, and Experience: 

• Deliver topographical surveys, measured building surveys, and additional surveying services.

• Proficiency with surveying equipment (e.g., Total Stations, Laser Scanners, GNSS, data controllers.
• Proficient user of surveying software such as SCC, Pix4d, Trimble Access, Business Centre, and Realworks along with experience of Autodesk software such as CAD, and Revit. Training will be provided.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English, with ability to use Microsoft office software such as Word, Excel.
• Proactive, solutions-focused approach and a willingness to learn new technologies and methods.
• Good time management and flexibility to adapt to project needs.
• Willingness to undergo regular drug and alcohol testing as part of our commitment to safety.

Qualifications: 

• TSA/HNC/Degree or Diploma in Surveying or related discipline, however, candidates with suitable skills and/or proven experience will also be considered.
• Full UK driving licence.
• CSCS card or equivalent (desirable).
• Willingness to undertake relevant industry training and certifications as required.

Health and Safety:

This role may involve:

• Working outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Working in confined spaces and on highways, or waterways, following all safety protocols.
• Undergoing mandatory drug and alcohol testing, as well as a DBS check, in line with our commitment to a safe and compliant workplace.

What’s in it for you?

We offer a competitive salary, which would be dependent on relevant experience plus a company vehicle and competitive benefits.

A personal development plan and a transparent career pathway puts you in the driving seat of your career and you’ll be supported as far as you want to go. A career here is far from ordinary. Here you’re not a number; you are part of the solution.

Why RPS?

We’re a connected community, working together to achieve exceptional outcomes. We understand the need to work flexibly, empowering our people to create a work-life balance that’s right for them. We also understand the importance of collaboration and social connection in the office environment. With agile offices and hybrid working offered as standard, we trust our people to find the right balance to meet client needs – this is a workplace that works for you.

About RPS, a Tetra Tech Company:

RPS, part of Tetra Tech since January 2023, is a global firm that defines, designs, and manages projects in urbanisation, natural resources, and sustainability. As part of Tetra Tech’s 28,000-strong team across 550 offices in over 120 countries, we deliver solutions that create lasting value in an increasingly urbanised and resource-scarce world. By leveraging our global expertise, we enable our clients to develop winning solutions for their clients and communities.

As a Tetra Tech company, RPS is proud to provide market-leading development and project opportunities for our people, supporting their growth while addressing the challenges that matter. Our people drive our success, and this is where you come to build a career.

Kickstart your adventure with endless possibilities within Asset, Survey & Inspection!

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About Us

Hook Surveys, established in 2000, brings over 30 years of experience within the surveying and building industry. Over the years, we’ve built an excellent reputation and an expanding portfolio of loyal clients. Due to continued growth, 2015 saw the opening of our Midlands office and the relocation of our main office to Dartford.

We are now looking for a motivated Land Surveyor / CAD Technician who wants to transition into a more office‑based role, focusing on the drawing and processing side of surveying.

The Opportunity

This role is ideal for an experienced Land Surveyor who enjoys the technical, drawing‑focused aspects of the job and wants to take ownership of processing and plotting Topographical and Measured Building Surveys.

You will work closely with our operations manager and support the wider survey team, managing projects from initial data processing through to final drawing issue.

Requirements

• Office‑based role (Wilmington, Dartford)
• Minimum 2 years’ Topographical survey experience
• Strong work ethic: reliable, proactive, and able to work independently or within a team
• Excellent communication, IT, and numeracy skills
• Experience processing survey data and producing 2D & 3D DWG drawings
• Proficiency with SCC and AutoCAD

Key Duties

• Process topographical survey data received from our site teams
• Draft and produce 2D & 3D drawings to a high standard
• Check, quality‑control, and issue drawings
• Assist in managing project timescales and workload
• Adhere to company health & safety policies
• Report directly to the operations manager

What We’re Looking For

Ideal candidates will be:

• Proactive, hard‑working, and conscientious
• Confident working independently and unsupervised
• Equally comfortable collaborating within a team
• Strong communicators with excellent attention to detail

What We Offer

• Competitive salary (dependent on experience & qualifications)
• Optional overtime
• Pension
• Supportive, experienced team
• Long‑term career stability within a respected, growing company

How to Apply

If you’re interested in joining Hook Surveys, please send your CV and covering letter to: Dan Seex – mail@hooksurvey.com

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ABOUT US AND THE OPPORTUNITY

A fantastic opportunity has arisen in a niche surveying company with an immediate start for the right candidate. Archidata is a small but specialist Land & building surveying company in West Sussex primarily providing data for architects in the form of plans, sections, elevations and topographical land surveys. Deliverables range from basic 2D AutoCAD plans to complex three-dimensional BIM models all drawn up with an architectural flair which sets Archidata out from the crowd in terms of quality surveying products for the construction industry.

Not only do we work closely with many regular architects across the south of England but we also work with a number of landscape and garden designers, public schools, developers and of course the general public. We find that our work is generally in the south of England but also work has taken us as far north as Glasgow, West to the Caribbean, and Southeast to The Netherlands and every day brings exciting new challenges. Probably our most exciting project to date was the setting out and construction of “The green and pleasant land” set in London’s 2012 Olympic opening ceremony.

As you would expect from a quality surveying company, we also provide setting out, monitoring, area surveys, land registry compliant plans, volume calculations, boundary disputes, verified view photos and CAD services We have invested heavily in the latest hand-held 3-dimensional laser scanning equipment together with GNSS GPS and total station theodolite technology not to mention the computer hard and software required to process this complex data.

YOU & YOUR MAIN DUTIES

• The ideal applicant would have 2-3 years’ experience of producing topographical and measured building surveys, however, more junior and trainee roles are available.
• You would be hard working, committed, able to work on your own as well as in a team.
• You would ideally be able to hit the ground running & start immediately with a proven track record in
  surveying
• You would ideally be able to demonstrate experience in the use of a wide range of Trimble & GeoSlam
  survey instrumentation, along with the post processing skills required to produce detailed final 2D and
  3D surveys
• You would be expected to speak & write excellent English and have strong communication skills (both
  written and verbal) and an interpersonal style that enables you to flourish in a direct client facing role
• Excellent time & motion management skills.
• Have exceptional planning and organising skills with strong attention to detail and the ability to
  prioritise effectively and manage multiple demands.
• To be a people person and to eventually (if not already) have leadership skills needed to train and bring
  on more junior surveyors up through the ranks of the company.
• Work well on your own and within a small team and be able to offer support to others when required
• Be able to work independently and make sensible judgements and decisions.
• You will ideally be chartered or working towards a charter from a relevant institution RICS, CIOB, RIBA
  etc…
• You would ideally hold a relevant construction qualification
• Willing to put in extra hours when required to achieve deadlines.
• Be prepared to travel to sites mainly within the South of England staying over on occasions
• Thrive in a high-pressure environment at times
• Driving license essential ideally with own car suitable for transportation of surveying equipment
• Ideally have a good working knowledge of Trimble & GeoSLAM products
• Ideally have a working experience in software including GeoSlam Hub / Draw, CloudCompare, LSS, SCC,
• Trimble Business Centre, GeoSite, AutoCAD and all Microsoft office products
• Knowledge (ideally working) of ArchiCAD / Revit for progressing the company more into Scan2BIM in future.
• A positive can-do attitude

ON OFFER
In return, the right committed enthusiastic and qualified candidate can expect to receive

• A competitive salary commensurate with the quality of the candidate. Trainee £19-21k / Junior £19-23k/ Surveyor £23-28k / Senior Surveyor £30-45k
• Performance related bonuses
• Car Allowance Scheme
• Paid Overtime & Site Allowances
• Subsistence and Per Diems
• NEST company pension scheme
• Assistance with continuing professional development & job training
• Mileage allowance
• Company phone or phone allowance
• Flexible working culture
• 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays (negotiable for the right person if necessary)

If you would like to join our team of professionals please submit your application, including a CV, samples of your work & a covering letter to Rob Mclean (Company Director) at rob@archidata.co.uk If accepted for an interview, the candidate will be required to demonstrate experience, skills and qualifications
of relevance to the position and would be expected to participate in a zoom meeting in the first instance. We are constantly on the lookout for good talent so we have no deadline for this job.

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A proven track record in this field will need to be demonstrated in the following:

• EML & GPR experience (CCTV experience also a benefit).
• Knowledge of PAS128 standard.
• Robotic total station & GPS knowledge a benefit.
• Time management skills with an emphasis on delivery.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Flexible approach to working hours.

Why should you consider Formby Surveys?

• Premium & high profile projects.
• Latest hardware & software.
• A focus on quality, growth & career progression.
• Employee benefits.
• A team culture that actually works.

Think you might be the person we are looking for?

Drop us a message or email careers@formbysurveys.com and include a letter, detailed CV and any other relevant information.  Successful candidates will be invited for interview.

Please only apply for this role if you fulfil all of the required criteria!  NB: Strictly no agencies.

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What you’ll be doing:

• Undertaking survey projects and the organisation of the data associated with these tasks.  A Geomatics Surveyor at FSL has a position of responsibility and as such should conduct themselves in accordance with this position and understand the separation between staff, management and directors.
• In a technical capacity, undertake complex geomatics tasks across a variety of different measured survey requirements.
• Maintain a day-to-day diary of activities in a supplied software application.
• Record and relate any relevant issues to the relevant Director during the monthly Survey Meetings.
• Attend regular Operational Meetings to provide feedback and suggestions for the operational side of the business.
• Collaborate with all our internal survey departments.

Required skillsets:

• A proven track record in the Geomatics industry, in particular in the fields of topographical mapping and measured building surveys and a broad technical knowledge of activities undertaken in the measurement and property development professions.
• A detailed knowledge of those IT systems deployed, including hardware and software.
• The ability to demonstrate and encourage team working and building relationships both internally amongst staff and externally with clients.
• A commitment to, and an ability to, create a team based working culture, spanning the “pool” of resources in a number of personalities and skills.
• Time management skills with an emphasis on delivery.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Flexible approach to working hours.

Why should you consider Formby Surveys?

• Premium & high profile projects.
• Latest hardware & software.
• A focus on quality, growth & career progression.
• Employee benefits.
• A team culture that actually works.

Think you might be the person we are looking for?

Drop us a message or email careers@formbysurveys.com and include a letter, detailed CV and any other relevant information.  Successful candidates will be invited for interview.

Please only apply for this role if you fulfil all of the required criteria!  NB: Strictly no agencies.

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You will be responsible for supporting Technical and Project Managers in the delivery of Geospatial and CAD data outputs to agreed deadlines and quality standards, ensuring all project workflows and quality assurance procedures are consistently applied. Acting as Quality Assurance Lead, you will monitor compliance, identify non-conformances, implement corrective actions, and ensure timely resolution of issues. The role also involves collaboratively planning and scheduling team resources, allocating tasks based on competency to ensure efficient project delivery on time and within budget.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Work closely with the Project & Technical Managers to clarify project specifications and client requirements, ensuring the Geospatial/CAD team is briefed accordingly.

• Maintain effective communication with team members and managers to identify risks and constraints quickly, developing mitigations / solutions to project workflows.

• Identify & resolve equipment & software faults promptly, coordinating with the geospatial team to minimise risk to delivery.

• Report project delivery risks and delays to the Project Managers, taking a direct approach to resolving.

• Collaborate with Project Managers and Technical Managers, scheduling resources against project standards and requirements to meet required deadlines.

• Ensure sub-contractors are assessed for competency and capacity to deliver in line with project requirements and deadlines.

• Actively contribute to project de-briefs by capturing delivery lessons learned, identifying opportunities for improvement and encouraging constructive feedback.

• Support Project Managers and Technical Managers as and when required.

OTHER ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Being fully aware of and actively complying with Munnelly Group’s policies and procedures relevant to your own responsibilities.
• Maintain a positive and proactive attitude always respecting fellow Team Members.
• Play an active role in the leadership of the business inspiring a team centred culture of excellence and high performance.
• Keep equipment and your work area clean and tidy as far as reasonably possible.
• Performing any other reasonable duties as directed by line management.
• Initiating continuous improvement in your own areas of responsibility and feedback on own performance, in one to ones and PDR’s.
• Provide coaching, mentoring to the geospatial team, promoting continuous professional development.
• Implement a client and team focused inclusive and engaged culture where the Severn Partnership Values are embedded.
• Lead by example with professionalism and integrity, ensuring Severn Partnership values are reflected in inclusive and collaborative working practices.

This list should not be regarded as exhaustive, and the role holder will be expected to deliver other duties relevant and appropriate to the role.

PERSON SPECIFICATION:

• Proven experience delivering Geospatial/CAD projects to agreed deadlines and quality standards.
• Experience applying quality assurance processes and coordinating technical teams and resources.
• Strong understanding of Geospatial and CAD workflows, standards and associated software.
• Effective planning and organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and manage risk.
• Strong problem-solving ability, including resolving workflow, software or equipment issues.
• Clear and confident communicator, able to brief teams and escalate risks appropriately
• Proactive, detail-oriented and quality-focused.
• Collaborative leadership style with the ability to motivate and support team members.
• Professional, resilient and committed to continuous improvement and high performance.

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Duties

• Conduct land surveys using specialised equipment such as total stations, GPS, and levels.
• Prepare detailed survey reports, maps, and plans using AutoCAD, ArcGIS, N4CE, and CAD software.
• Collect, manage, and analyse spatial data to support construction, planning, and development activities.
• Collaborate with engineers, architects, and construction teams to ensure survey data aligns with project specifications.
• Assist in the planning and execution of survey projects from initial site assessment through to final reporting.
• Maintain accurate records of survey data and ensure compliance with relevant legal and safety standards.
• Support data management processes by organising digital files and maintaining database integrity.
• Provide technical guidance on land boundaries, topographical features, and construction layouts.

Requirements

• Proven experience in land surveying or related fieldwork. 3-5 years is essential.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, ArcGIS, CAD software, and data management tools.
• Strong understanding of land surveying principles and techniques.
• Knowledge of construction processes and site layout planning is desirable.
• Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and maps accurately.
• Good communication skills for liaising with team members and clients.
• Relevant qualifications in surveying or geomatics are preferred.
• A valid driving licence is essential for site access purposes on national projects.
• Candidates should live within commuting distance of our office.

This role provides an excellent platform for professional growth within the surveying industry while contributing to impactful projects across various sectors. We welcome applications from motivated individuals eager to develop their expertise in a dynamic environment.

Job Type: Full-time

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Edwards Diving Services are seeking to recruit a full time Land Surveyor for an immediate start to join our growing team and work on a diverse range of projects. This is a great opportunity to build your career with guided internal and external training as suited to your experience. Your role will be flexible, dynamically providing in-house survey services to support our in-house survey team. Predominantly within the Welsh catchment. The right candidate will be able to take initiative and progress working to our purpose everyday: engineering solutions in challenging locations.

EDS invests in its staff, and you will be supported and encouraged to undertake CPD and further qualifications relevant to the role as it develops further in the Geospatial environment. An active input into innovation and future processes will be welcome including any discussion about personal future career development and qualification outside of in-house training.

The role will be based from our South Wales Head Office, near Cardiff.

Key responsibilities:

• Undertaking land / topographic surveys, using a variety of specialist equipment and technology
• Use a range of equipment to produce surveys
• Analyse information thoroughly before it is handed over
• The ability to process the site data an advantage (desirable but not essential)
• Check equipment is correct and in calibration for all site activities
• Use equipment in the correct manner and keep it clean and functional before returning to stores
• Produce site records and specified output/deliverables as required
• Preparing survey drawings (desirable but not essential)
• Advising about technical matters
• Working both on site and in an office/workshops as required
• Supporting development of in-house engineers and trainees to use survey equipment effectively and process data

Skills & Qualifications:

The ideal candidate will have the following experience/qualifications:

• 3+ years in a similar role
• Specialist land surveying skills
• Technical Qualifications (NVQ/HNC etc)
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong interpersonal communication
• Proven planning and organisational skills
• Ability to work safely and at times remotely, observing all aspects of health and safety which could both impact yourself and others
• Ability to work to deadlines
• Can work within confined spaces (formal confined spaces training will be provided)
• Be eligible to live and work in the UK
• Hold a full valid UK driving license
• Any experience in the following will be advantageous but not essential: Autodesk / Survey process Software / Trimble or Leica / GNSS / total station / laser scanning

Salary and terms will be competitive and negotiable depending on the candidate. All EDS staff benefit from a competitive package including private healthcare and a stakeholder pension.

Owing to the level of investment we are prepared to offer the right candidate, we are looking to employ this person on a permanent basis. Please do not apply if you are seeking sub-contract work or wish to remain self-employed.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £27,000.00- £45,000 per year

Additional pay:

• Yearly bonus

Benefits:

• Company pension
• On-site gym
• On-site parking
• Private medical insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Pontypridd CF37 5YL: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

• We are unable to support visa applications or provide sponsorship. Please confirm you do not require a visa supported by the company.

Experience:

• Land Surveying: 3 years (required)
• Laser Scanning: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

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