Lead Surveyor

Posted 2 hours 44 minutes ago by Carmichael UK

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Suffolk, Leiston, United Kingdom, IP164
Job Description
Lead Surveyor - Sizewell C (Nuclear Project)

Location: Sizewell C, Suffolk
Rate: £450-£500 per day (Umbrella PAYE)

Overview

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Lead Surveyor to join a major UK infrastructure project at Sizewell C, one of the country's flagship nuclear developments. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a high profile, long term project alongside leading Tier 1 contractors and joint ventures within the infrastructure sector.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage all surveying activities across site
  • Establish and maintain site control networks and survey systems
  • Oversee setting out for major civil engineering works
  • Ensure accurate delivery of as-built surveys and QA documentation
  • Manage and mentor a team of surveyors and engineers
  • Collaborate with engineering and construction teams to ensure works meet design specifications
  • Ensure compliance with project standards, including NEC requirements and quality assurance processes
Requirements
  • Proven experience as a Lead Surveyor, Senior Surveyor or Engineering Surveyor on major infrastructure projects
  • Strong background in heavy civils, ideally within nuclear, rail, highways or large-scale infrastructure
  • Expertise in setting out, GPS and total stations (Leica or Trimble)
  • Experience working with Tier 1 contractors or on major projects such as HS2, Hinkley Point C or similar
  • Ability to manage teams and coordinate survey activities across complex work packages
Project Environment
  • Work on Sizewell C, part of the UK's nuclear new build programme alongside major infrastructure projects
  • Exposure to leading Tier 1 contractors including organisations such as Balfour Beatty, Kier, Costain, Skanska, BAM Nuttall and VINCI Construction
  • Long-term infrastructure programme with strong pipeline and career potential
What's on Offer
  • Competitive day rate of £450-£500 Umbrella PAYE
  • Long-term opportunity on a nationally significant project
  • Opportunity to work with industry-leading contractors and engineering teams

If you're interested, apply now or get in touch for more details.