Engineering Surveyor (Assurance)
Join Our Team as an Engineering Surveyor (Assurance)
Are you ready to take your surveying career to the next level? We’re on the lookout for an Engineering Surveyor (Assurance) to become a vital part of our dynamic team at the Devonport Royal Dockyard in Plymouth!
Location & Hours
Location: Plymouth – Devonport Royal Dockyard
Hours: 42.5 hours per week (with some flexibility available)
Please Note: We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship for this role.
Security Clearance
Due to the sensitive nature of our site, BPSS security clearance is required. This process can take up to 8 weeks. To be eligible, candidates must:
- Hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country
- Have resided in the UK for the past 5 years
About Us
KierBAM is a Joint Venture partnership between Kier and BAM Nuttall, currently engaged in an exciting redevelopment project at a Royal Navy site in Plymouth. We’re seeking an Engineering Surveyor (Assurance) to join our collaborative team, focusing on delivering top-notch quality standards throughout the construction process.
Your Responsibilities
As an Engineering Surveyor (Assurance), you will play a crucial role in our Engineering Survey team. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
- Conducting assurance surveys for reinforced concrete structures, including pre-pour and post-pour checks, and as-built surveys using laser scanning.
- Checking and maintaining survey control networks while operating survey equipment with precision.
- Supporting engineers with setting out activities and preparing survey reports, drawings, and data outputs.
- Coordinating with site engineers, supervisors, and subcontractors to ensure alignment between construction programs and survey operations.
- Managing quality control procedures in accordance with QC1 requirements, ensuring the highest standards of traceability and reporting.
What We’re Looking For
This role is perfect for you if:
- You hold a degree, diploma, or relevant qualification in Civil Engineering, Surveying, or Construction.
- You have 3-5 years of experience in a similar surveying position on civil engineering projects.
- You’re proficient with surveying equipment, including total stations, GPS/GNSS, and laser scanners, as well as survey data processing software like AutoCAD Civil 3D, Leica Infinity, Cyclone, and 3DR.
- You possess a strong understanding of QC1 procedures and quality documentation in a civils context, with excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- You hold a CSCS Card, relevant site safety qualifications, and are a member of CInstCES (or working towards full membership).
Rewards and Benefits
We’re proud to offer a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Join us and enjoy:
- Competitive salary
- Flexible working hours
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- A supportive and inclusive work environment
Diversity and Inclusion
At Kier, making our workplace diverse and inclusive is a top priority. We value the unique experiences of our employees and are committed to continually improving our diversity and inclusion initiatives.
As a Disability Confident employer, we ensure that a fair number of disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.
Security Checks
Due to the nature of this role, you will be required to complete a Government Security Check (SC) Clearance, which is conducted by the Cabinet Office’s United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) agency. We treat applicants with convictions on a case-by-case basis and do not discriminate based on conviction history.
We can’t wait to see your application and hope you’ll join us in shaping the future at Kier!