Digital Asset Data Surveyor

at  University of Exeter

ABOUT US:

Join our dynamic Estates Services team at the University of Exeter, where we are committed to creating a sustainable and efficient campus environment. Our department plays a vital role in managing and improving the University’s physical estate, contributing to the achievement of our strategic goals, including sustainability and operational excellence. As a member of our team, you’ll be part of an innovative and supportive community working towards making a positive impact on our campus and beyond.

ABOUT YOU:

We are seeking an individual with a keen eye for detail and a passion for data accuracy. You should be comfortable working in a collaborative environment and be committed to contributing to the University’s sustainability goals. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start or advance their career in digital surveying or asset management.

Qualifications and Experience:

• A degree or equivalent qualification in Surveying, Engineering or a related field.
• Experience with Revit is essential and other digital surveying tools such as ArcGIS is desirable.
• Systematic approach and attention to detail is critical but also need to be able to avoid pitfalls of perfectionism over completeness.
• Collaborative attitude and the ability to work well within a team by clearly articulating need to data accuracy.
• Keen interest in the built environment and desire to learn and improve processes.

THE UNIVERSITY OF EXETER

We are a member of the prestigious Russell Group of research-intensive universities and in the top 200 universities in the world (Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2024 and QS World University Ranking 2024). We combine world-class teaching with world-class research, achieving a Gold rating in the Teaching Excellence Framework Award 2023, underpinned by Gold ratings for Student Experience and Student Outcomes.
Our world-leading research impact has grown more than any other Russell Group university in recent years, and we are home to some of the world’s most influential researchers, seeking to answer some of the most fundamental issues facing humankind today. More than 99 percent of our research is of international quality and 47 percent is world-leading (2021 Research Excellence Framework).
We encourage proactive engagement with industry, business and community partners to enhance the impact of research and education and improve the employability of our students. Read about our world leading research – Green Futures and how we are transforming education for a changing world. We are located in a beautiful part of the country and Exeter (a fast growing tech hub) is one of only a few UK cities to have been designated as a UNESCO Creative City

THE ROLE:

Are you detail-oriented, methodical, and engaged with the built environment? As a Digital Asset Data Surveyor, you will be responsible for conducting detailed surveys of the University’s buildings, ensuring that information about spaces, maintainable assets, and their condition is meticulously recorded and maintained. This critical role underpins many core processes and directly contributes to improving the efficiency and sustainability of our campus.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Conduct building surveys to gather accurate data on spaces, assets, and conditions, using digital tools like Revit, Planon and ArcGIS.
• Collaborate with teams across the Estates Services and beyond, including Direct Works, Infrastructure, M&E, Capital Development and Sustainability, to ensure data collection meets the needs of the University.
• Maintain the integrity and accuracy of our digital asset management systems, ensuring data is complete, consistent, and up to date.
• Support the University’s net-zero ambitions by providing precise data that informs sustainability projects and resource optimisation.
• Adhere to data governance standards, ensuring compliance with relevant policies and regulations.