Senior Surveyor

Manchester

Permanent

Salary Dependent on Experience + Benefits

The Client

Our client is one of the UK's largest engineering surveyors specialising in land, measured building and underground utility surveys as well as monitoring and site engineering schemes. They have a network of nine offices across the UK, with over 160 surveyors and engineers working on some of the UK's major construction and infrastructure developments.

The Role

As a Senior Surveyor you will play an important role supervising a team of surveyors and Trainee staff. You will work closely to support the office Survey Manager, ensuring that projects are completed on time and to the company's high technical standards. You will be responsible for leading a variety of large-scale, complex land and measured building survey projects. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to complete training days with field based staff.

Responsibilities

* Supervise and mentor a dedicated surveying team

* Prepare and run development days for Surveyors and Trainee/Juniors

* Support and deputise for the Survey Manager when required, including; holiday cover for client quotations, leading team briefings and individual job briefings

* Complete complex and large-scale topographical surveys to a high standard

* Complete a full measured building surveys with floor plans, elevations and sections; using a combination of traditional methods and 3D scanners to a high standard.

* Take the lead on large complex projects topographical and measured building surveying projects

* Provide technical support to the surveying team

* Approving jobs from the surveying team before they are sent to clients

Key Requirements

* Previous experience in an experienced or senior level surveying role

* Proficient using total stations, laser scanners, GPS, LisCAD, N4CE, AutoCAD equipment and software

* Able to lead large complex topographical and measured building survey projects

* Excellent time management skills with the ability to multi-task and meet key deadlines

* Professional and approachable manner with excellent communication skills

* Able to confidently provide expert advice, feedback and technical support to surveyors and CAD operators on office and site activities

* Full UK driving licence

* Right to work in the UK

Benefits

* 23 days holiday plus bank holidays (3 to be taken at Christmas) will increase by years of service.

* Pension

* Flexible working to suit personal situations

* Sick pay

* Wellbeing Wellness/health advisor

* Work/Life balance

* The company recognises the importance of professional development and actively supports and encourages all employees to progress their ongoing professional development. Our client currently supports individuals in gaining CICES and a range of other qualifications