Murphy Geospatial, a Woolpert Company
Utility Surveyor
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Utility Surveyor
Position Overview
We are currently recruiting for an ambitious and practically minded Utility Surveyor to join our Subsurface Engineering Department in London. This is a great opportunity to work on a variety of high-profile projects, supported by a strong and experienced leadership team.
What You Will Do
- Undertake utility surveys in diverse environments using the latest EM (Electromagnetic) and GPR (Ground Penetrating Radar) technologies and equipment.
- Attend site visits and client meetings to assist with the tendering stage of larger projects.
- Handle, process, and interpret geospatial data within the subsurface environment.
What You Will Bring
Qualifications & Knowledge
- QCF Level 3 (QCF3) or QCF Level 5 (QCF5)* (highly desirable but not a requirement)
- Strong knowledge of the principles and practices of GPR and underground surveying.
- Proficiency in using EM and GPR tools.
- Understanding and knowledge of PAS128.
- Ability to understand and analyse asset owner record drawings.
- Familiarity with land surveying (desirable but not mandatory).
- Good writing skills and proficiency in English.
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Additional Requirements
- Right to work in the UK.
- Flexibility to travel nationwide as required by clients.
- Possession of a full clean manual driving licence.
- Strong work ethic with a drive for career growth.
Key Attributes
- Practically minded: Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Excellent report writing, communication, and leadership skills.
- Ability to effectively communicate technical information with attention to detail.
- Strong organisational and time-management skills.
- Analytical and critical thinking.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Willingness to work as part of a team while also having the ability to work autonomously.
- A commitment to setting high standards for self and services.
Benefits You Will Love
At Murphy Geospatial – A Woolpert Company, you’ll join a collaborative and innovative team where your expertise makes a real impact. Our benefits include:
- Competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package aligned to your experience.
- Access to cutting-edge geospatial technology and industry-leading tools.
- Flexible working options to support work-life balance.
- Enhanced wellbeing support, including employee assistance initiatives.
- Opportunities within a globally connected, growing organisation through Whitney Canipe our partnership with Woolpert.
- Principal Programme: Earn the opportunity to become an owner of the firm.
- Performance-related bonus scheme that rewards your contribution.
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Equal Opportunities
Woolpert is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to full inclusion of all individuals. We recruit, train, and promote without regard to protected characteristics.
(For more information, see our EEO resources.)
Applicants requiring accommodation during recruitment may contact: MGS.TalentTeam@Woolpert.com.
Agency Notice
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