Experienced Topographical Surveyor

Scope Surveys is an established surveying company based in South East London, carrying out a wide range of projects across London and the South East.

We are looking for an experienced Topographical Surveyor to join our team.

The primary requirement is for someone who can independently undertake detailed topographical surveys, from establishing survey control and completing the fieldwork through to processing the survey data and producing accurate CAD deliverables.

Experience in setting out and as-built surveying would be a strong advantage, although topographical surveying experience is the priority.

The Role

The role will involve:

• Detailed topographical surveys
• Establishing and maintaining survey control
• Traversing and precise levelling
• GNSS surveying
• Processing total station and GNSS survey data
• Producing and checking 2D CAD topographical drawings
• Setting out and as-built surveys where required
• Site control and construction surveying
• Liaising with clients and site teams
• Managing survey work independently from site through to final deliverables
• Carrying out appropriate QA checks on survey data and drawings

Projects vary from smaller residential and commercial sites through to larger development and construction projects across London and the South East.

Essential Experience

Applicants should have:

• Strong practical experience carrying out detailed topographical surveys
• Ability to work independently and take responsibility for survey projects
• Good understanding of survey control, traversing and levelling
• Experience using robotic total stations
• Experience using GNSS equipment
• Experience processing topographical survey data
• Ability to produce accurate 2D CAD survey drawings
• Good understanding of survey accuracy and quality control
• Full UK driving licence
• Right to work in the UK

Experience with Leica survey equipment is preferred.

Experience with N4CE or similar survey-processing software is highly desirable.

Additional Experience

The following would be advantageous:

• Setting out
• As-built surveys
• Construction surveying
• Monitoring surveys
• Measured building surveys
• Laser scanning
• Leica Cyclone / Register 360
• Point-cloud processing
• AutoCAD or BricsCAD
• Supervising or supporting junior surveyors

What We Offer

• £42,000–£45,000 salary, depending on experience
• Company vehicle
• Survey equipment provided
• Varied projects across London and the South East
• Mixture of site and office work
• Opportunity to work independently and take ownership of projects
• Training and professional development
• Opportunity for progression within the surveying team

We are particularly interested in hearing from surveyors who are confident taking a topographical survey from fieldwork through to processed CAD deliverables without requiring day-to-day supervision.

Immediate start available for the right candidate.

Please apply with your CV and details of your relevant topographical surveying experience.

Pay: £40,000.00-£45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company car
• Company pension

Work Location: In person