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Senior Surveyor
Senior Surveyor (Land & Measured Building) – Permanent Role
About the Role
Do you have previous extensive experience as a Land and Measured Building Surveyor, passionate about supervising, training, and developing a team of surveyors?
If so, we’ve got a fantastic opportunity for you!
Survey Solutions, the UK’s largest engineering surveyors, are looking to appoint a Senior Surveyor to join our experienced surveying team based in our Glasgow office.
As Senior Surveyor, you’ll take on a key leadership role – supervising a team of surveyors and trainees while ensuring high technical standards and on-time project delivery.
The role requires strong communication, mentoring, and project management skills, with the ability to conduct training days for field-based staff. Upon progression, there’s strong potential for management development.
Hours: Full-time, Mon-Fri 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM (with variable site hours). This involves occasional overtime and weekend work as needed.
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Key Responsibilities
• Lead, supervise, and mentor a surveying team • Organise and deliver training/development sessions for surveyors and junior staff • Support and act as deputy to the Survey Manager (protecting against cover gaps for quotes, briefings, and job planning) • Deliver complex large-scale topographical and measured building surveys with full plan documentation (floor plans, elevations, sections)—using total stations, 3D scanners, and traditional methods • Drive multi-project delivery while maintaining high-quality output • Provide technical guidance and mentoring to the team, including pre-job approvals • Mandatory holding of a valid UK driving licence for fieldwork
Must-Have Experience & Skills
• Proven experience as a Land & Measured Building Surveyor ( Senior/Experienced level) • Proficiency in completing training sessions for varied surveyor levels • Hands-on experience with:
- Total stations
- Laser scanners (N4Ce)
- GPS equipment
- LISCAD & AutoCAD • Ability to lead complex topographical and measured building survey projects • Exceptional time management, multitasking, and deadline-driven attitude • Approachable and professional with strong technical communication skills • Confident in providing expert guidance to junior surveyors and CAD teams
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Why Join Survey Solutions?
We reward great performance with: • 24 days annual leave + bank holidays (increasing to 30 days after 3+ years) • Company sick pay & life assurance • Commissioned company vehicle • Birthday and wellbeing support ( Employee Assistance Programme & counselling access ) • Overtime opportunities • Chance to pursue professional accreditation via our CICES Approved Development Scheme • Development path towards a senior supervisory role in future
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