Laser Scanning Surveyor

Would you like to be part of our winning team and get the opportunity to work on a variety of high-profile projects across the UK and Europe?

Are you passionate about delivering positive client outcomes?

Want a role with constant opportunity for upskilling and progression?

Then Murphy Geospatial is the company for you

About Us

Murphy Geospatial is part of Woolpert, a premier architecture, engineering, geospatial (AEG) and consulting firm with over 2,000 employees and over 60 offices on five continents. Woolpert is a Global Top 100 Geospatial Company, a Top 100 ENR Global Design firm and has earned seven Great Place to Work certifications.

Murphy Geospatial captures, collates, verifies and governs geospatial data, enabling our clients to make informed decisions across the project lifecycle. Proven geospatial solutions through design, construction and inuse phases of projects across six key sectors; Infrastructure, Manufacturing, Energy, Utilities, Property and Natural Environment.

Founded in 1983, our highly developed workflows have been refined through the delivery of over 27,000 projects over 40 years. The Murphy Geospatial and Woolpert union enables numerous career growth and training opportunities within the business.

Would you like to be part of our winning team?

We are currently recruiting for a Laser Scanning Surveyor to join our Digital Engineering department. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Surveyor to work on exciting projects within the Geospatial industry. The ideal candidate will be a qualified chartered surveyor with 2 to 5 years' previous experience within the Geomatics sector. The successful applicant will be based out of our Watford office. 

Key Responsibilities

• Adopt and contribute to the company's surveying and laser scanning standards.
• Collaborate with the digital engineering survey team and operations manager.
• Liaise with clients and all project stakeholders on projects as required.
• Deliver projects on time, within budget, to the required scope and ensure compliance with all Company Health and Safety (H&S) standards.
• Ensure any H&S nonconformities identified are rectified so to continue to meet the requirements of the Health, Safety and Environmental Management System.
• Provide feedback at appropriate site/management meetings.
• Support, train and advise junior staff.
• Train Assistant and Junior Surveyors as required.
• Any other duties as required by the business.

Requirements

• Have a relevant degree qualification (Geomatics, Civil Engineering or similar) or at least 2 - 5 years of relevant experience.
• Be technically trained in all aspects of 3D laser scanning and measured surveying.
• 2- 5 years' experience of 3D laser Scanning on large projects; including site capture and pointcloud data processing.
• Knowledge of GPS, survey traversing and network adjustments.
• Knowledge of photogrammetry and meshing techniques.
• Experience of Mobile Mapping (desirable).
• Experience of working with the standard outputs and deliverables in Measured Building Surveys & BIM.
• Chartered surveyor status or professional membership of surveying bodies (desirable at Senior Surveyor role).
• Possess a strong understanding of common industry practices.
• Possess a full clean British/UK driving license with flexibility to travel nationwide.

Key Competencies

• Ability to analyse and innovate project workflows.
• Competence using the latest geomatic technology (hardware and software).
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Possess strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to innovate and adapt to new technologies
• Good technical writing skills.
• Commercial awareness.

Employee Benefits: 

• Competitive basic package plus benefits
• Hybrid working opportunities.
• Relocation support
• Access to company Healthcare/ Dental Scheme after 6 months' service
• Companywide Social Events
• Education assistance and career development
• Employee Assistance Program; Including Wellbeing
• Access to auto enrolment Pension Scheme
• Allowance payments when working away
• Cycle to work scheme

Why build your career with Murphy Geospatial?

• Widely Recognised: We are widely recognised as one of the most experienced, professional, innovative, and technologically proficient surveying companies today.
• Cutting Edge Technologies: we use only the very latest technological equipment.
• Support network: We pride ourselves on our excellent support network of employees and management who are always eager to help each other.
• Equality & Opportunity: We are fully committed to a policy of equality of opportunity in our employment practices.
• Breadth of Experience: We branch across all sectors of industry giving our staff opportunities to gain a broad base of knowledge and experience.
• Learning & Growth: We support and develop our people to enhance their technical and personal competencies towards the achievement of their ambitions.
• Exclusive Clients: We are proud to work with a broad spectrum of exclusive clients.

Murphy Geospatial HR Philosophy

Our people are a critical part of our success and represent the value of Murphy Geospatial through their actions and decisions every day. We believe focusing on recruiting the best people and investing in their development helps us to create an environment where staff are engaged and committed, leading to higher levels of staff and client satisfaction.

Murphy Geospatial are proud to be an employer of equal opportunities. We encourage people with different beliefs, abilities, backgrounds and relevant life experiences to apply to our vacancies.

To all agencies: Please refrain from contacting any employee of Murphy Geospatial about this requisition. In the event a candidate who was submitted outside of Murphy Geospatial's application process is hired, no fee or payment of any kind will be paid, unless such agencies were engaged by Murphy Geospatial's Talent Acquisition Team for this requisition and a valid agreement is in place.