Senior Topographical Surveyor
Posted 10 days 3 hours ago by WSP
Permanent
Full Time
Other
Cheshire, Northwich, United Kingdom, CW8 1
Job Description
Responsibilities 
- Based at WSP's Liverpool/Northwich offices, working within the UK wide Surveying Services team, alongside the Buried Services Surveying, UAV and MBS teams.
- Coordinating live projects, managing site and office teams UK wide.
- Assisting with bidding, proposal writing and marketing for new projects.
- Carrying out land and engineering surveys with respect to briefs and specifications.
- Processing and checking of projects, whilst rigorously adhering to, and ensuring, that the prevailing standards of WSP are adhered to.
- Mentoring of junior team members.
- A relevant technical degree/HND in surveying or a related discipline, with significant experience in a similar role, typically 5 10 years.
- Membership of a professional body would be advantageous.
- Comprehensive understanding of project and commercial considerations.
- Competent in the use of total stations, GNSS & terrestrial laser scanners.
- Experience in the use of relevant software including N4ce (or similar), Trimble Business Centre (or similar) and AutoCAD.
- Experience in the planning and piloting of UAV surveys would be advantageous but not essential.
- Experience in carrying out Buried Services surveys would be advantageous but not essential.
- Knowledge of Cyclone or Cloudworx would be advantageous but not essential.
- Good problem solving, self management and people skills.
- Ability to work effectively alone or as part of a team.
- Ability to manage and mentor staff.
- The ability to travel UK wide on a regular basis is essential for this role.