Senior Land Surveyor

Senior Land Surveyor – Wakefield, UK

Accountable to the Associate Director. Full‑time, permanent role based at the Wakefield Office, with nationwide fieldwork and travel. Overnight stays in hotels may be required.

• Adhere to working instructions from internal and external clients.
• Carry out topographical and associated geomatic surveys, using Total Station, 3D Laser Scanning, and GNSS observations.
• Post‑process data and produce outputs using survey software.
• Compile survey reports and documentation in conjunction with the Project & CAD Manager.
• Maintain vehicles and survey equipment in line with company expectations.
• Undertake internal and external training as part of personal professional development.
• Demonstrate a keen attitude and willingness to learn new skills.
• Provide training and mentoring to junior staff.
• Adhere to all RSK company policies and client policies and procedures on site.
• Maintain and develop technical knowledge, including British Standards and industry standards.

• Minimum 5 years’ industry experience in a similar role.
• Experience using Total Stations and GNSS is essential.
• Experience using 3D Laser Scanners preferred.
• Experience with n4ce and Trimble Realworks software desirable.
• CSCS card holder essential.
• Relevant NVQ or degree level qualification desirable.
• Ability to attend and pass internal and industry‑recognised external training courses.
• Excellent teamwork and independent working skills.
• Self‑motivated, solutions‑focused, organised with effective time management.
• Professional and polite manner at all times.
• Computer literate, familiar with data management tools and reporting software (Microsoft Office).
• Adaptable to variable working environments.
• Capability to work remotely around the UK, including from home where approved.
• Willingness to work flexible hours and occasional overseas travel.
• Valid manual UK driving licence.
• Commitment to safety and continuous improvement.
• Unrestricted work rights in the United Kingdom.

• Salary between £36,000 and £40,000, commensurate with experience.
• Contributory pension scheme with Aegon.
• Company vehicle with fuel card.
• Flexible benefits programme – including additional holidays and private health care.
• Digital GP Service with AIG Smart Health.
• Discounted gym memberships.
• Life cover protection with AIG.
• Cycle‑to‑work and electric vehicle schemes.
• Volunteering days.
• Retirement and mortgage advice.
• Active Diversity & Inclusion committees.
• Wellbeing Hub access.
• Regular training and career development opportunities.

RSK Group is an equal opportunities employer.