Land Surveyors

We are seeking individuals to support the expansion of our Survey and Reality Capture expertise within the UK Geomatics business. We particularly need experienced staff to develop our business and require Land Surveyors based in our Reading and London Offices who will be involved in carrying out topographical/Laser Scanning/Deformation Monitoring surveys for various engineering projects in the market sectors of Highways, Railways, Environmental, Utilities, Airports, Buildings, Industrial Manufacture and Development. Responsibilities associated with this post will include:

• Liaison with other members of the Geomatics team to allocate appropriate staff and equipment resources to enable work to be delivered to time, budget and quality.
• Communication of project related issues to the Geomatics Project Manager.
• Assistance and input into the preparation of estimates for projects.
• Monitoring and reporting of progress to the Project Manager.
• Mentoring of Graduate Land Surveyors and Assistant Land Surveyors to identify training requirements.
• Checking of surveys using robust Quality Assurance Procedures prior to verification by a nominated checker.
• Production of survey drawings and reports.
• Production of Method Statements and Risk Assessments, ensuring safe working practices are followed on site.
  
  A degree or equivalent qualification in Land Survey or Geomatics.
• Relevant work experience which demonstrates applied knowledge of land survey procedures.
• Experience in using industry standard survey equipment and processing software.
• You will be able to demonstrate knowledge of, and a desire to work within, a range of Geomatics disciplines, including Topographic, Measured Building, Hydrographic, Deformation, and Laser Scanning survey.
• You will be keen to work within a range of environments including the Highways, Rail, Environmental, Energy and Property sectors.
• You will need to have a full UK driving licence as the role will involve travel to site locations Flexibility is required and you must be prepared to spend time on site away from the regional office.
• Membership of a Chartered Institute or the aim to work towards professional accreditation is desirable. Project management abilities, leadership skills and commercial awareness would be beneficial.
• Experience of surveying with Leica or Trimble equipment, LSS or SCC software, and Terrestrial Laser Scanning, would also be advantageous.
  
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People are Jacobs' greatest asset, and we offer a competitive package to retain and attract the best talent. In addition to the benefits you'd expect, UK employees also receive free single medical cover and digital GP service, family-friendly benefits such as enhanced parental leave pay and free membership of employee assistance and parental programmes, plus reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships. We also give back to our communities through our Collectively program which incorporates matched-funding, paid volunteering time and charitable donations. Work-life balance and flexibility is a key focus area for Jacobs. We're happy to discuss hybrid, part-time and flexible working hours, patterns and locations to suit you and our business. About the Opportunity We are looking for talented people to join our Surveying and Reality Capture (Geomatics) team to continue our focus on building relationships and delighting our clients (90% of our business is repeat business). In return we have opportunities to work on unique and exciting projects, and a stable platform upon which to develop your career. Jacobs has an enviable reputation in the UK consultancy sector as a result of a portfolio of high-profile projects with clients that include National Highways, The Environment Agency and Local Authorities. Our current challenges include a significant portfolio of infrastructure projects for National Highways and the EA with many more opportunities in the pipeline. So, would you like to be a member of our Geomatics team?