Measured Building Surveyor

Measured Building Surveyor (Laser Scanning & CAD/BIM)

Job Summary:

We are looking for an experienced Surveyor to join our ever-growing business, working across various clients work streams in different sectors from retail to hospitality, hospitals, schools, airports and many more. You must be a highly organised individual, with great communication skills, who is flexible to go out weekly travelling around UK and Europe picking up various levels of survey detail based on our client's needs and varying briefs, you must be a confident individual and have experience working solo as well as working as part of a team to capture quality and credible data to allow our in house team to draw accurate as-builts. You will have an experienced background working with laser scanners and be prepared to do full building measured surveys of retail units, hospitals, distribution centres and much more.

Our story:

We are a family run business who have been running for over 28 years! RDS 360 Ltd are one of the leading design and survey agencies in the UK who are proud to have supported many well-known clients since 1998 working across various sectors and different countries. Working on sites in various locations including high streets, shopping centres, retail parks, train stations, petrol stations, airports, and universities.

Team RDS is only as good as its people, and with around 40 people in the RDS team, no matter what discipline you have, and our clients require, RDS works as a team to deliver first class solutions for our clients and pride ourselves on relationships built over our 25 years in the industry.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Supporting with organising various surveys across the country to be cost effective with travel and in line with quotation to clients, to suit their requirements and deadlines. Travelling across the UK and Europe conducting measured building surveys using terrestrial laser scanning equipment in various locations such as supermarkets, distribution centres, hospitals, schools, restaurants and more. Being professional in your mannerisms and representing RDS while out on the road, having great communication skills to the team back in the office with any potential issues and bringing credible data back for the team and yourself to draw up from. Making sure you manage the surveys you are allocated from initial handover brief to then handing it back over to the internal team with all the relevant information they need to create accurate drawings. The successful candidate will manage projects from site survey through to final deliverables, including planning site visits, capturing data, processing point clouds, and producing accurate drawings/models.

Team:

• Liaise with key internal management, Account Managers and Lead to ensure effective client service is maintained.
• Integrate into the wider team and be a team player.

Skillset/requirements:

· Experience using terrestrial laser scanning equipment and undertaking measured building surveys.

· Proficient using relevant point cloud processing software. E.g. Cyclone register. ReCap.

· Strong organisational and time management skills. Able to organise your time efficiently as a week can consist of multiple clients’ jobs around the UK and occasionally Europe.

· Have great communication skills.

· A fully clean driving license.

· Must have a passport to allow travel to various locations when required.

· Must be flexible to stay away for the majority of the working week if required.

· Proficient in AutoCAD or Revit

· Experience drawing/modelling from point cloud data

General:

· Excellent attention to detail

· Self-motivated and proactive

· Maintain a positive work atmosphere by communicating, collaborating with clients, colleagues, and management.

· Able to Identify potential survey challenges and implement solutions on site.

· Living company values through your day-to-day job role and approach to embody.

· Fulfil company policies.

· Participate in all essential and required training to carry out your role efficiently.

· Participate in and attend department or company meetings as required.

Company Benefits:

· 20 days holiday (plus bank holidays) you accrue an additional day with every year of service up to 5 years.

· Good company pension scheme

· Team social funds

· Death in service (4x salary)

· Free parking on site

· Hybrid working 2 days a week.

· Specsavers Eyecare e-voucher enabling you to get a free eye test and one pair of glasses from the £49 range or use it to upgrade to other frames. You could also get an extra £20 vouchers contribution,

when glasses are selected from the £99 range. You would also be able to request up to 2x £20 vouchers per year for your family against, glasses they purchase from the £99 range.

Location and Hours:

· Earls Colne, Essex- office based for 3 days a week, so must be within travelling distance.

· Typical hours: Monday- Thursday 8.30-5pm, Friday 8.30-4.30pm (39.5hrs a week) Due to the nature of site-based work, occasional early starts, later finishes, or adjusted working days may be required to meet project and client needs.

If the job description resonates with you but you don’t meet all the requirements, we encourage you to apply as we would be interested to hear from you and discuss what you could bring to the table here at RDS 360 Ltd.