Senior Surveyor
Job Description
Location: Midlands (with UK-wide and international projects)
Company: Castle Surveys Ltd
Type: Full-time, Permanent
About Us
Castle Surveys Ltd is a forward-thinking and innovative geomatic surveying practice based in the Midlands, delivering specialist surveying services across the UK and internationally. We combine technical expertise with the latest technology to deliver precision, reliability, and tailored solutions for a diverse range of clients and projects. Our collaborative culture and commitment to excellence set us apart in the industry.
The Role
We are seeking an experienced and proactive Senior Surveyor to join our growing team. This role offers the opportunity to lead and oversee a variety of high-profile projects, ensuring the highest standards of quality and client satisfaction. You will play a key part in supervising survey operations, performing QA/QC checks on deliverables, and supporting the professional development of team members through training and mentorship.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee and manage the execution of land and measured building surveys, ensuring projects are delivered on time and to the highest standard.
- Conduct QA/QC reviews of survey data and deliverables prior to client submission, maintaining rigorous quality assurance protocols.
- Train, mentor, and support junior staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development within the team.
- Lead by example by carrying out your own surveys using the latest equipment and technology, setting high standards for technical excellence and professionalism.
- Collaborate with colleagues and clients to ensure project requirements are fully understood and met.
- Contribute to the ongoing improvement of workflows, processes, and team performance.
Requirements
- Significant experience in land surveying, including both fieldwork and post-processing, ideally with a minimum of 5 years in a similar role.
- Proficiency in LSS/N4CE or Topodot for data processing and deliverables.
- Strong leadership and management skills, with proven experience overseeing teams and projects.
- Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving, and organisational abilities1.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative approach to team development.
- Full UK driving licence.
Desirable
- CSCS card.
- DBS check.
- Drone license (CAA qualification).
- Experience with a range of survey types, including 3D laser scanning, GPS, and underground utility surveys.
Why Join Castle Surveys Ltd?
- Lead and shape a talented team on diverse, high-profile projects across the UK and internationally.
- Be part of a supportive, innovative environment that values leadership, initiative, and professional growth.
- Access to the latest survey technology and software.
- Opportunities for ongoing development, advancement, and recognition for your contributions.
How to Apply
If you are an experienced surveyor with a passion for leadership, technical excellence, and team development, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and why you’d like to join Castle Surveys Ltd1.
