connectment

Engineering Surveyor

connectment

Needham, Norfolk, United KingdomFull timePosted Jan 1, 2026

Job description

The Role A well-established surveying and engineering consultancy is seeking an experienced Engineering Surveyor to support infrastructure and construction projects across the UK. This role plays a key part in delivering high-precision survey data, working both independently and as part of a collaborative site team. You’ll be responsible for undertaking detailed site surveys, establishing control networks, and providing accurate setting-out and as-built data to support project delivery across a range of civil, rail, and construction environments.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out engineering and topographical surveys using: Total Stations (Leica & Trimble) Digital Levels (Leica) GNSS (Leica & Trimble) Laser scanning equipment (Leica) Establish and maintain accurate site control networks and benchmarks Provide precise setting-out for civil engineering, rail, and construction projects Maintain, check, and calibrate surveying equipment to ensure accuracy Process and manage survey data using industry-standard software, including: Leica Infinity AutoCAD AIC N4ce Produce high-quality drawings, reports, and deliverables to client specifications Liaise with project managers, site engineers, and clients to meet survey requirements Adhere to quality, health & safety, and environmental procedures at all times Support continuous improvement in survey methods, accuracy, and efficiency Assist with mentoring junior surveyors or trainees where required Additional Responsibilities Comply with company policies and procedures relevant to the role Maintain a positive, professional attitude and support a team-focused culture Take pride in maintaining equipment and work areas Contribute to performance reviews and continuous professional development Undertake other reasonable duties as required by management Requirements Essential Experience & Skills Minimum 4 years’ experience in engineering or land surveying Proficient with Leica and Trimble survey equipment Strong understanding of control networks, coordinate systems, and datums Experience producing deliverables using AIC N4ce, AutoCAD, or similar software Strong communication and problem-solving skills Full UK driving licence Willingness to travel and work away when required Desirable HNC / HND / Degree in Surveying, Geomatics, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline Experience within rail or large-scale infrastructure projects Knowledge of laser scanning, mobile mapping, or UAV survey techniques CSCS, SSSTS, or other relevant industry certifications Experience with Leica Infinity, Cyclone, or Pegasus Office