Junior / Assistant Topographical Surveyor South
About The Position
WSP's Surveying Services team is growing, and we’re recruiting professionals who want to shape the future of Land and Engineering Surveying across the UK & Ireland. This role is based within WSP’s Exeter, Guildford, Bristol or London offices, working within the UK wide Surveying Services team, alongside the Buried Services Surveying, UAV and MBS teams. The role involves working on Survey projects across Southern England and UK Wide, assisting with land and engineering surveys with respect to briefs and specifications, and processing projects while rigorously adhering to WSP's prevailing standards.
Requirements
- A relevant technical degree/HND in surveying or a related discipline, with experience in a similar role, typically 1-2 years
- An understanding of project and commercial considerations
- Experience in the use of total stations, GNSS & terrestrial laser scanners
- Good problem solving, self-management and people skills
- Ability to work effectively alone or as part of a team
- The ability to travel UK‑wide on a regular basis is essential for this role
Nice To Haves
- Working towards membership of a professional body would be advantageous
- Experience in the use of relevant software including N4ce (or similar), Trimble Business Centre (or similar) and AutoCAD would be advantageous but not essential
- Experience in the planning and piloting of UAV’s would be advantageous but not essential
- Experience in carrying out Buried Services Surveys would be advantageous but not essential
Responsibilities
- Assisting with land and engineering surveys with respect to briefs and specifications
- Processing projects, whilst rigorously adhering to, and ensuring, that the prevailing standards of WSP are adhered to.
Benefits
- Hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week
- Thrive programme for health and wellbeing
- Virtual GP service
- Gymflex scheme offering up to 40% off annual gym memberships
- Comprehensive menopause support package
- WSP My Hour - one hour each day for personal activities
- Part-time and flexible working arrangements
- Option to purchase additional leave
- Ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you
- Supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
