Joseph Gallagher Limited
Surveyor
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Job Description
About the Company
Joseph Gallagher is the leading UK-based Civil Engineering & Tunnelling sub-contractor, growing significantly in the last 37 years into an international business. We have an award-winning reputation, industry-leading safety culture and have had the privilege to be a part of some of the most critical infrastructure projects taking place today.
Role Overview
As the Surveyor, you will be required to:
- Carry out all surveys to control the position and alignment of the tunnel primary SCL lining and secondary lining concrete shutter
- Manage and Transfer Tunnel Control during tunneling works
- Transfer tunnel survey control using the high-end equipment between primary and secondary linings
- Prepare documentation including writing reports, graphical displays for submission and for review
- Advance and maintain the survey control during the tunnel primary SCL and secondary lining works including installing all survey fixings
- Manage SCL tunnel profiles using Amberg and producing profiles for daily SRG from SCL Engineer Data
- Set-out the secondary lining shutter and liaise with the tunnel engineers
- Carry out Wriggle and as-built surveys and assist lining scanning
- Implement the processes for storing and managing the data and its subsequent retrieval for use in the design process
- Develop and document quality checks and redundancy of data as part of control verification
- Use Starnet least squares network adjustment software
- Where required, supervise the chainperson, assistant engineers/surveyors and liaise with section foremen
- Keep a full and accurate daily site diary, including any changes/variations, subcontractors attendance, and records of work-related discussions with client/designer/RE/project team
- Promote and maintain a positive safety culture on the project
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- Thorough knowledge of surveying procedures and working methods
- Expertise in surveying and setting-out on major civil engineering projects
- Knowledge of tunnel surveying
- Successful experience with a major civil engineering contractor within the survey department
- Software experience required: Starnet and Amberg
- Microsoft Office skills
- Professional Land Surveying qualification (Degree/Diploma level or equivalent)
- The skills to work independently with a very high accuracy and delivering results on time
- Good attendance and timekeeping
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team to achieve deadlines
- A collaborative approach to maintain working relationships with internal and external customers and stakeholders
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