UTILITY SURVEYOR

RPS have an exciting opportunity for a Utility Surveyor to join our Geospatial team. In this dynamic, field-based role, you’ll work both independently and as part of a collaborative team on projects that range from routine to highly complex. You’ll utilise state-of-the-art equipment to support the delivery of precise field data for Underground Utility Mapping, Drainage Surveys, and various other advanced surveying services

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND EXPERIENCE:

• Expertise in PAS128 standards.
• Proficiency in using surveying equipment (Electromagnetic, Ground Penetrating Radar) and software (AutoCAD, Microsoft Office).
• CoStrong written and verbal English skills.
• A proactive, problem-solving approach with a willingness to learn.
• Willingness to undergo regular drug and alcohol testing. Flexibility in working hours and good time management.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Qualifications: QCF Level 3 in Utility Mapping/Surveying or relevant HNC/Diploma, or proven experience.
• Full UK driving licence

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead and support survey projects, ensuring timely delivery within scope.
• Collaborate with Senior Surveyors and Survey Managers.
• Follow technical guidelines to produce quality-controlled survey deliverables.
• Adhere to safe working practices in various environments.
• Execute supervised and unsupervised work, following risk assessments.
• Engage with the public, team members, and clients.
• Identify and escalate operational, safety, and commercial risks.
• Comply with company procedures, including safe driving practices.
• Ensure compliance with quality standards.

This role may involve:

• Moving heavy items including inspection chamber covers.
• Working in all weather conditions (this could include night work also).
• You may be required to work in confined spaces and on highways.
• Please note mandatory drugs and alcohol tests are undertaken for this role and a DBS check will be undertaken. #LI-JP