Utility Surveyor
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LocationMilton Keynes, England, United Kingdom
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityMid
Experience2+ yrs
DepartmentUtilities, CCTV & Drainage Surveying
Company size51–200 people
PostedSep 3, 2026 · 2mo ago
Verified live1d ago
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2-3+ years of experience in the utilities surveying industry
Independently complete small to large scale utilities and CCTV surveys
Experience and knowledge of traversing and GPS control networks
Experience and knowledge of using GPS and Total Station equipment
Experience processing raw survey data and CAD data to a high working standard
Professional and approachable manner with excellent communication skills
Excellent understanding of health and safety in civil engineering context
Passionate about pursuing a long-term career with Survey Solutions
Minimum of 5 GCSEs including Maths & English at Grade C/4
Full UK driving licence
Able to commute to our Wokingham office
Right to work in the UK
Skills
GPS
Total Station
CAD
CCTV
Benefits
Paid time off
Company sick pay
Life insurance
Company vehicle
Flexible holidays
Christmas bonus
Overtime
Flexible working hours
Employee recognition
Referral bonus
About the company
Survey Solutions is a leading engineering surveyor specialising in land, measured building and underground utility surveys as well as monitoring and site engineering schemes. We are looking to appoint a Utility Surveyor within the Utility department in our Milton Keynes/Bedford office. We have a network of ten offices with our teams of surveyors and engineers working on some of the UK’s major construction and infrastructure developments.
About the role
As a Utility Surveyor you will work independently completing a full range of small to large scale utility surveys, using innovative technology and processing data in the office to a high working standard. You will be confident working on multi-disciplined survey projects and will have a competent understanding of various surveying methods and data capture.
You will also share your expertise and knowledge with less experienced team members to assist their development, by providing practical experience onsite and office-based work.
This is a full-time role with office hours of Monday to Friday from 9.00 – 5.30, however site hours will vary so overtime and occasional weekend working will be required.
Responsibilities:
As a Utility Surveyor, you will:
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Complete a range of utility and CCTV surveys, of various scale and complexity, independently to a high standard
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Work on large and complex surveying projects with team members of various technical ability and experience, to complete the project to a high standard
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Provide guidance and direction, to team members on large and complex survey projects
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Work effectively on projects with trainee, junior and survey technician level staff, assisting with their development by providing practical experience onsite and office work
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Contribute effectively to the smooth running of projects with minimum supervision to achieve agreed goals, project outputs and consistently delivering high quality performance
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Maintaining the instrumentation to a high working standard and ensuring its fit for purpose
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Undertake initial site inspections and complete dynamic risk assessments when attending survey sites, reporting any safety issues to the wider surveying team or to management
Requirements
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Previous experience working in the utilities surveying industry (2-3+ years).
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Previous experience independently completing small to large scale utilities and CCTV surveys, of various complexities
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Experience and knowledge of traversing and GPS control networks
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Experience and knowledge of using GPS and Total Station equipment
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Experience processing raw survey data and CAD data to a high working standard
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Professional and approachable manner with excellent communication skills
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Excellent understanding of the importance of health and safety at work in the context of the civil engineering industry and Survey Solutions
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Passionate about pursuing a long-term career with Survey Solutions
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A minimum of 5 GCSE’s including Maths & English to Grade C level/ Grade 4
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Full UK driving licence.
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Able to commute to our Wokingham office
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Right to work in the UK
Benefits
A wide range of employee benefits including;
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24 days leave plus bank holidays, increasing for years of service up to 30 days
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Company sick pay
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Life assurance
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Company vehicle
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Birthday gifts
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Flexible holidays
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Christmas bonus
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Long service awards
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Mental health & wellbeing schemes, including access to counselling and an employee assistance programme
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Overtime
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Refer a friend scheme - receive a payment for referring a friend to work for us & if they are hired!
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Flexible working hours
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Employee Recognition Scheme
Training & Development:
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The opportunity to gain professional accreditation from the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (CICES) via our Approved Development Scheme
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The opportunity to develop key skills and competencies to succeed in a career as a Utility Surveyor