Assistant Survey Manager

Join to apply for the Assistant Survey Manager role at BAM UK & Ireland. We are a Joint Venture partnership between Kier and BAM, delivering the redevelopment project at a Royal Navy site located in Plymouth. We seek a detail-oriented and proactive Assistant Survey Manager to assist the Survey Manager in coordinating and executing site surveys, maintaining data accuracy, supporting QA/QC documentation, and ensuring alignment with project specifications and industry standards. Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required. Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past five years. Responsibilities Maintain survey control networks across multiple independent construction work areas. Maintain a prism and scanning multi-instrument automated total station (ATS) network, using Leica GeoMoS. Manage manual surveying monitoring programmes to report structural or surface level movements. Establish machine control for excavation and dowel drilling (TPS). As-built scanning of existing structures and processing of point clouds to validate designer’s models. Demolition scanning for as-built records and conformity checks to design. Quality assurance surveys for construction of RC structures; through pre-pour and post-pour checks. As-built surveys, through laser scanning and modelling of point clouds. Ensure survey data is collected and recorded accurately, following project QA/QC standards. Support the preparation of survey reports, drawings, and data outputs for engineering and construction teams; act as the checking and approving function of site teams. Oversee the management of survey equipment, ensuring it is properly calibrated and functioning. Coordinate with site engineers, supervisors, and subcontractors to ensure alignment of survey operations. Assist with the implementation of quality control procedures, particularly in accordance with QC1 requirements, maintaining the highest standards of traceability and reporting. Manage and archive survey files and records to support project compliance and audits, using the Projects Document Management system. Attend daily briefings and provide updates on survey progress and any issues or constraints to progress. Ensure all surveying works are carried out in accordance with health, safety, and environmental regulations and project requirements. From time to time, you may be required by the company to perform other tasks within your capabilities; training and full support will be given. Essential Qualifications Degree, diploma, or relevant qualification in Civil Engineering, Surveying, or Construction. Significant experience surveying within the civil engineering industry. 3‑5 years of experience in a similar senior or survey manager position on a civil engineering project. Familiarity with total stations, GPS/GNSS, laser scanners, and data processing software (e.g., AutoCAD Civil 3D, Leica Infinity, Leica Cyclone, Leica 3DR). Understanding of QC1 procedures and quality documentation in a civils context. Strong attention to detail and organisational skills. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. CSCS Card and relevant site safety qualifications; SMSTS/SSSTS preferred. Member of the IChemE (or technical member working towards full membership), or another relevant body. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Desirable Qualifications Experience working on major infrastructure or utilities projects (e.g., highways, rail, water, energy, nuclear). Knowledge of BIM or digital construction processes. First aid and additional safety training certifications. Benefits Competitive salary A wide range of family-friendly policies Company car, car allowance, or travel allowance 8% matched pension contributions Private healthcare Life assurance 26 days holiday 2 wellbeing days 1 volunteering day Personal and professional development BAM Infrastructure is also committed to equality of opportunity in all its employment practices and to developing policies that support work‑life balance. The application process: For more information about the vacancy and our projects, please contact Jonathan Schulte, Recruitment Manager, BAM Infrastructure, mobile 07717 227890 / Email: jonathan.schulte@bam.com. BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process. If at any time you feel you may need reasonable adjustments, do not hesitate to speak with one of our team, and we will do our best to support you. Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Sales and Management Industries: Construction #J-18808-Ljbffr