Service Locator/Utility Surveyor | Plymouth | Full Time | £38,000-£40,000 dependant on experience

Recruitment is at the heart of our client’s strategy to become the number one supplier of Engineering and Utility services in the UK. They are always looking for dedicated and hardworking individuals to join their team. The company are proud of their supportive and close working environment that aids growth and opens doors to new opportunities as they continue to grow.

They are currently recruiting for several service locators and utility surveyors for their Permit to Dig Department. If you are looking for your next challenge or just need a change, then this is a great opportunity for you!

Come join the team in their growing business and become part of the family, along with exciting opportunities to work on some of the largest UK construction projects.

Are you the right person for the job?

• This can be a fast-paced environment that changes quickly, so candidates need to be able to adapt to change and prioritising workloads
• You can multi-task, be adaptable and become a valuable member of our team
• A minimum of 3 years utility surveying experience
• Experienced in use of Electromagnetic location and ground penetrating radar, along with the use of total stations and GNSS acquisition
• A good understanding of common industry practices and standards in regards to utility detection, such as PAS 128 and TSA
• Good working knowledge of surveying equipment, such as GPR, CAT and Genny utility detection equipment
• Must be able to travel to project site in Plymouth
• Able to work collaboratively in a team and deal with clients on site
• Clean & Full driving Licence
• Right to Work in UK
• English speaking

What will your role look like?

• Working with modern survey methods and survey devices such as total stations, GPS and data collectors
• Accurately and consistently record underground utility assets and manhole inspection reports
• Provide the Project Managers and CAD Operators with completed utility survey reports in line with Vision Survey and industry standards
• Building and maintaining client relationships ensuring we deliver to our client’s expectations
• Assisting with detailed field and office surveying assignments
• Checking the quality of information collected on site, and the successful transition to deliverables
• Ensure that all survey kit is maintained and well kept
• Take responsibility for other surveyors and junior team members whilst onsite and in the office
• Issuing of permits to Contractor after completing the permit procedure
• Deliver to company policies, procedures, standards and best practices
• Any other duties as required by the business

What can you expect in return?

• Pension Scheme
• Staff benefits package including discounts at retailers and gym memberships
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Company vehicle (dependant on experience)
• Competitive overtime package including travelling time
• IT & Phone Package (dependant on experience)
• Allowance payments when working away
• Social event throughout the year Annual General Meeting, Summer Event and Christmas Event
• Modern office environment which is Covid secure
• Employee Referral Scheme
• Continuous on the job training and development
• The employer is fully committed to a policy of equality of opportunity in their employment practices

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