Land Surveyor

May 30, 2022 | Comments Off on Land Surveyor

Position: Land Surveyor

Contract type: Permanent Employment

Location: Central London

Laing O'Rourke has a requirement for 2 Land Surveyors to join our project teams at Future Olympia.

Laing O'Rourke is delivering the £600M redevelopment of London's Olympia Exhibition Centre, which includes the listed Grand Hall and National Hall.

The work to create Future Olympia includes the redevelopment of the existing listed exhibition halls - the Grand Hall and the National Hall - and the creation of new offices, a four-screen cinema, a 4,000-seat music venue, a 1,500-seat theatre, two new hotels, new retail outlets and public realm space. All of this will be delivered while allowing the exhibition areas to remain operational and revenue generating.

The role has a variety of tasks and enables you to work with some influential people and specialist teams.

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Responsibilities include:

  • Undertaking land/topographic and engineering surveys, using a variety of specialist equipment and technology, such as robotics and 3D scanners
  • Setting out
  • Analysing data using plans, maps, charts and software such as AutoCAD, Civils3D, Leica Survey Software.
  • Preparing survey drawings

The type of knowledge that will help you thrive in the role or add to your skill set include:

  • Leica Surveying equipment
  • Numeracy and the ability to make mathematical calculations
  • The ability to understand and interpret data
  • Lateral and logical thinking
  • Cutting-edge IT skills and confidence with new technology (Leica)
  • Problem solving and analysis
  • Attention to detail
  • Verbal and written communication skills
  • Organisation and time management
  • The ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Degree in Geomatics/Engineering Surveying or Tech Qual (NVQ/TSA) or relevant qualifications preferred

The position will be based on site but does have a mixture of office and on-site work so some flexibility is available. Working hours are 40hr week usually Monday to Friday. It is a great opportunity to add site experience and establish strong working relationships with the project team. This is a permanent position so we are not currently considering freelance/contract.

Why Choose Us?

We are an innovative, forward thinking business who pride ourselves on the quality of our people and the projects we deliver.

We are committed to extensive training, development and long-term career opportunities and as such this role is suitable for a committed individual who is seeking long-term career opportunities.

In return you will be rewarded with leading company benefits that only a global business can offer as well as a competitive remuneration package.

Our Company:

With a heritage spanning over 160 years, Laing O'Rourke is an internationally-focused engineering enterprise with world-class capabilities. We operate an integrated business model comprising the full range of engineering, construction and asset management services delivering single-source solutions for some of the world's most prestigious public and private organisations.

We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of gender, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.

To all recruitment agencies: Laing O'Rourke does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our vacancies, employees or any other person acting on behalf of us. Laing O'Rourke is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.