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Land Surveyor – HS2 (Major Infrastructure Project)
Contract Type: Freelance (Long-term)
Sector: Civil Engineering / Rail / Infrastructure
Start Date: ASAP
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Land Surveyor to join a key subcontractor delivering packages of work on HS2 – the UK’s flagship high-speed rail project. This role offers long-term stability on one of the most prestigious and technically challenging infrastructure schemes in Europe.
Key Responsibilities:
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Carry out precise topographical and as-built surveys across linear and civils-heavy sites
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Set out critical infrastructure components including earthworks, drainage, ducting, RC structures, and access roads
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Establish and maintain survey control networks across site compounds and work zones
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Process raw data using Leica, Trimble, or similar instruments with AutoCAD or N4ce
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Produce accurate survey drawings, reports, and handover data to client specifications
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Work closely with Engineers, Site Managers, and Design Coordinators to support construction activity
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Ensure all work is carried out in line with HS2 project standards, HSEQ policies, and digital data protocols
Requirements:
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3+ years' experience as a Land or Engineering Surveyor in civils/infrastructure
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Proficient with Leica (TS16/20), Trimble, or similar GNSS/robotic systems
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Strong understanding of coordinate systems (OSGB36), control networks, and QA documentation
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Capable of working independently and as part of a delivery team across live construction environments
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Valid CSCS card
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Right to work in the UK and full UK driving licence
Desirable:
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Previous experience working on HS2, Crossrail, highways, or rail infrastructure
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Awareness of BIM processes and digital handover requirements
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Temporary works familiarity or knowledge of utilities coordination (bonus)
What’s on Offer:
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Long-term contract (12+ months) on a nationally significant infrastructure programme
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Competitive day rate with travel expenses where applicable
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Opportunity to work on a high-profile, high-spec civils package with career-defining exposure
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Supportive, experienced survey team and regular interface with major contractors
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