Assistant Geospatial Surveyor

With one of the largest teams of chartered surveyors in the property sector, located in regional offices across the UK, we have a depth and breadth of experience, expertise and local knowledge to support our clients at every stage of property investment, ownership and occupation from acquisition to disposal.

Due to continued growth, the Geospatial department are looking for an assistant Geospatial surveyor, with drive and determination, to join the team in our multi-disciplinary consultancy office in Leeds. The individual will be willing to adopt a flexible approach to their role, provide support to our teams across the UK as workload dictates and ensure the quality of data is delivered to meet the needs of our clients.

The role represents a great opportunity for an individual looking to start their career or to take their next career step. In your role, you will benefit from on job learning experiences whilst working on prestigious projects. Our projects include large residential, industrial and commercial schemes with contract values over £30 million to much smaller schemes. You will also work with interesting clients including, large retail companies, local authorities, schools/universities, contractors, developers etc. together with the option to work on exciting overseas projects

What you need to do to be effective in this role

• Assisting the surveyors for data capture using the latest in robotic total station and GNSS technology
• Assisting the surveyors in the delivery of projects to create 2D/3D topographical surveys using N4cE software
• Assisting the surveyors using a variety of specialist laser scanning equipment including the Leica P40, Leica RTC360, NavVis VLX and Leica BLK2GO
• Analysing data using plans, maps, charts and software such as AutoCAD and GIS programs
• Preparing 2D and 3D survey drawings/models using AutoCAD and Revit
• Preparing & writing reports

The skills and experience you need to have for this role

• Experience in a similar role would be advantageous
• Experience in using survey equipment (total stations, laser scanners, etc)
• Experience in using AutoCAD is essential
• Knowledge of Cyclone would be advantageous but not essential
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Full clean driving license is required
• Ability to work effectively alone or as part of a team

Whats in it for you:

At Ridge we invest heavily in our biggest assets........our people. And as you will find out from day one in your Ridge career, you will be handsomely rewarded:
25 Days holiday and study leave
Private Healthcare
Life Assurance
Pension: standard 6% Ridge contribution.
Highly competitive salary.

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