Graduate Land Surveyor

About Pell Frischmann

Pell Frischmann is a specialist advisory and technical consultancy operating across the built and natural environment, helping to shape a better future for the communities in which we work. We offer consultancy services, with access to specialist sister companies and partners, to support both public and private-sector clients. We work across sectors encompassing buildings, infrastructure, and regeneration. Originally formed in 1926, we have a unique heritage in delivering client-focused solutions that deliver value through our commercial awareness, sustainable aspirations, and innovative approach.

Our distinctive future is defined by our ownership;
Pell Frischmann is a part of RSBG SE, the patient capital investment arm of RAG-Stiftung. RAG-Stiftung is a foundation with the long-term public purpose to deal with the environmental and social commitments resulting from the closing of Germany’s coal mining industry. RSBG SE’s mission is to generate sustainable funds for the foundation; so, our work directly contributes to the challenge of fighting global pollution and climate change.

You will be joining a hardworking and successful team specialising in conducting a wide range of land surveying duties across the UK. You will be learning and shadowing whilst you gain experience to conduct surveys yourself in a wide variety of environments across the UK and overseas. Flexibility will be required to work at locations away from home across the UK with the possibility of occasional overseas projects.

You will also be required to work occasional night and weekend shifts. Also, due to the aspects of the role, you must be willing to take and pass regular drugs and alcohol screening. The sites we work on will require a CSCS accreditation, so willingness to complete is essential. The team work collaboratively across the UK and as a result we would be flexible on you being based in the London, Manchester, Croydon, or Wakefield offices.

You will have the opportunity to work on many different projects across our disciplines. One of our recent, ongoing projects is the Airfield Inspections and Compliance Surveys. The Biennial contracts involved airside inspections of the pavements and visual landing. The pavement inspections identified types and locations of pavement distress, delethalisation of objects, surface drainage inspections and pavement marking compliance. On joining Pell Frischmann you will become part of an expert, multidisciplinary team where you will gain training and experience in your chosen specialism.

Additionally, you will be enrolled onto our 2 year Graduate programme. This exciting programme is built around the competence requirements of professional institutions and a great way to kick start your career. You will have opportunity to network with others graduates across the Group and develop key skills such as project management, business and personal effectiveness.

• Assist in undertaking topographic, engineering, and as-built surveys
• Support setting-out activities for civil engineering and construction projects
• Collect, process, and manage survey data using GPS, total stations, and laser scanning equipment
• Produce survey drawings, models, and reports using industry-standard software (e.g. AutoCAD, Civil 3D)
• Carry out site visits and fieldwork in accordance with health and safety requirements
• Maintain accurate survey records and data management systems
• Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and external stakeholders
• Support senior surveyors in meeting project deadlines and quality standards

• Degree (or expected degree) in Land Surveying, Geomatics, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline
• Strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Interest in site-based work and developing technical surveying expertise
• Basic knowledge of surveying equipment and methodologies
• Familiarity with AutoCAD or similar CAD software (desirable)
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
• Effective communication and teamwork skills
• Full UK driving licence (or willingness to obtain)

We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this role due to salary thresholds.
Applicants must already have the existing, unrestricted right to work in the UK for the full duration of our 2 to 3 year graduate programme. Unfortunately, this means we cannot accept applications where the right to work is time-limited and would expire before the…