Senior Utility Surveyor

One to One Personnel

Senior Utility Surveyor

£40-£50,000 per annum + Bonues and Car

Monday to Friday, 8am to 4pm

Flexible working with overtime

One to One Personnel is proud to partner with a top-tier Utility Surveying firm delivering expert services across the UK and Europe. As they continue to grow, they’re looking for a talented Senior Utility Surveyor to join their dynamic Essex team.

To be considered for this opportunity ,we are looking for:

A minimum of 4-5 years’ experience of producing detailed underground utility surveys

Able to demonstrate experience in the use of EML and GPR technology to produce detailed utility mapping surveys

Involves travel within UK and Europe (ad-hoc)

A minimum of 3 years solid UK based work experience

A full UK driving licence

What’s in it for you?

£50,000 per annum, depending on your experience

Performance Bonus

Private Health Care

Company Pension Scheme

Company Vehicle

Genuine career progression

Continuing professional development and job training

Here’s what you will be doing  

Carrying out detailed site surveys across diverse locations

Leading investigative utility surveys and managing all associated documentation

Collaborating with surveyors, contractors, suppliers, and clients to keep projects running smoothly

Producing clear, professional Utility Survey Reports

Conducting quality checks to ensure every drawing meets the highest standards

Mentoring and developing junior team members

Gathering and analysing data to produce precise underground and overground utility maps

Using advanced detection methods such as:

Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) – high & low frequency

EML techniques

GPR Mark-out Mode

Drainage surveys

Leading field teams and coordinating on-site activities

Overseeing technical project delivery to ensure accuracy and efficiency

Delivering PAS128-compliant surveys with confidence

Working independently and proactively, taking initiative to get the job done right

What We’re Looking For

We’re after a confident, experienced Senior Utility Surveyor who takes pride in accuracy, teamwork, and quality results. You’ll bring both technical expertise and leadership skills to help drive projects forward.

You’ll need:

Proven experience in utility surveying, ideally within PAS128 standards

Strong knowledge of GPR, EML, and drainage survey techniques

Excellent data interpretation and reporting skills

The ability to lead teams and manage on-site activities effectively

A keen eye for detail and commitment to quality and safety

Great communication and collaboration skills with clients and colleagues

A proactive, self-motivated approach — someone who takes initiative and gets things done

Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel as required

Bonus points for:

Experience mentoring junior surveyors

Relevant qualifications such as QCF Level 3+ or equivalent in Utility Mapping/Surveying

Familiarity with the latest surveying software and technologies

If you have all the skills above and feel this is the role for you, please do not hesitate to contact Ian Banks at 121 Personnel