Engineering Surveyor

Engineering Surveyor

Location: Nottingham (National Travel Required)
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated geospatial professional to take a leading role in the delivery of survey projects across the UK's rail and infrastructure sectors.

As an Engineering Surveyor, you'll be responsible for managing and delivering survey activities on site, leading survey teams and ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently and to the highest technical standards. Working with a range of surveying technologies and techniques, you'll play a key role in providing accurate, high-quality data that supports major infrastructure projects across the country.

This role offers a great balance of field, office, and remote work, with opportunities to develop your technical expertise, support the progression of junior team members and contribute to the continued growth of our Geomatics team.

What You'll Be Doing

• Leading and delivering engineering and rail surveying projects across the UK
• Managing survey activities on site and ensuring work is completed safely and efficiently
• Communicating with clients and providing updates on project progress
• Operating and overseeing the use of specialist surveying equipment and technology
• Processing, validating and quality-checking survey data
• Producing survey records, reports and technical deliverables
• Managing and supporting Graduate Surveyors and Technicians during site activities
• Providing technical guidance and mentoring to less experienced team members
• Supporting project planning activities, including preparation of site documentation and work plans
• Maintaining survey equipment and ensuring calibration and maintenance records are up to date
• Undertaking railway safety critical duties in line with competency requirements
• Supporting continuous improvement and sharing technical knowledge across the wider team

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience in an Engineering Surveyor role or similar position
• Strong understanding of engineering and topographical survey techniques
• Experience using modern surveying equipment and survey software
• Ability to manage projects, priorities and site-based teams effectively
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Passion for developing others and sharing technical knowledge
• Flexible approach to travel and working hours, including nights and weekends
• Full UK driving licence
• Commitment to safety and industry best practice

Desirable

• Rail industry experience
• Safety critical rail competencies
• Experience delivering surveys within live railway environments
• Knowledge of automated surveying technologies and data processing workflows
• Experience mentoring Graduate Surveyors and Technicians

Training & Development

At Bridgeway, we believe our people are our greatest asset.

As part of our Geomatics team, you'll have access to ongoing professional development opportunities, specialist technical training and the chance to further develop your leadership and project delivery skills.

You'll work alongside experienced professionals within a collaborative environment where knowledge sharing, innovation and continuous improvement are actively encouraged.

What Makes Bridgeway Different

Bridgeway has always had a strong people first culture. We believe in trusting people to do their job well, supporting each other as a team, and creating an environment where everyone can develop and grow.

You'll be joining a business where people work hard, help each other out, and take pride in what they do. If you're someone who enjoys getting stuck in, solving problems and making a real impact behind the scenes, you'll fit right in.

If you're looking for a career where you can learn, grow and be part of a supportive team, we'd love to hear from you.

To apply, please send your CV to: [email protected]

Benefits:

• Company events
• Employee discount
• Enhanced maternity leave
• Enhanced paternity leave
• Life insurance
• Referral programme
• Sick pay

Application question(s):

• Do you have the Right to Work in the UK?
• Do you have a Full UK Manual Driving Licence?
• Please can you confirm your salary expectations?

Work Location: In person