Senior Surveyor

9159
Buckinghamshire
Contract
£400 - £425/day Umbrella (tool dependent)

Job Title: Senior Surveyor

Location: Aylesbury / Banbury / Brackley (assigned to one site)
Duration: Minimum 6 months
Tools & Vehicle: Own tools & vehicle preferred (company tools/vehicle available if needed)

Role Overview:

We are looking for a highly experienced Senior Surveyor to lead surveying operations on one a few key infrastructure sites on HS2. The Senior Surveyor will manage all site surveying tasks, supervise junior surveyors, and provide high-level technical input to support construction and engineering teams.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage all surveying activities on site.

  • Carry out complex setting out and as-built surveys.

  • Provide guidance and mentoring to Surveyors and Technicians.

  • Coordinate with design and construction teams to ensure accuracy of data and compliance with project requirements.

  • Validate and process survey data, generate reports and interpret results.

  • Implement best practices for site measurements and data handling.

  • Ensure compliance with quality, safety, and environmental standards.

Requirements:

  • Minimum 7 years’ experience in civil engineering or construction surveying.

  • Demonstrable experience in leading surveying activities on major projects.

  • Expert knowledge of surveying instruments and software.

  • Strong organisational and leadership skills.

  • Relevant qualifications (e.g. HND/Degree in Surveying, Civil Engineering or similar).

  • CSCS card (or equivalent).

  • Full driving license and access to own vehicle preferred.