Are you looking to work for a leading railway engineering and design company?

· Are you able to demonstrate experience as a surveyor, with appropriate knowledge of rail?

· Are you keen on developing your skills and using your existing knowledge to demonstrate your abilities?

If you answer yes to any of the questions above, then we want to hear from you!

NCS are currently looking for Surveyor to work for a leading rail company with over 15 years’ experience based in London starting ASAP.

The successful candidate will need considerable experience in surveys and rail, and likely to meet all the following criteria.

Purpose of the Role

• To carry out topographical and railway surveys
  
  
• To carry out surveys to the requirements of the survey specifications in contracts or to the requirements of Designers
  
  
• To accurately and reliably produce survey data to present to clients or Designers
  
  Technical Skills
  
  
• Competent in the selection and operation of the appropriate survey equipment and the operation and instruction of the following –
  
  Total Station
  
  Platform gauge
  
  Laser Sweep
  
  GPS
  
  Heights and staggers gauge
  
  Mephisto
  
  Automatic and digital levels
  
  Laser Scanner
  
  Track Measuring Device
  
  
• Have a good understanding of LiDAR and its suitability.
  
  
• Competent in the use of at least two or more of the following survey and complementary software packages with a good understanding in the operation of all others including –
  
  Terramodel / LSS / Liscad / SCC / N4CE
  
  Trimble Business Software / Leica GEO Office
  
  AutoCAD / Microstation
  
  Bentley Railtrack / MX Rail
  
  
• Be able to understand and translate RICS and Network Rail surveying standards into site practice.
  
  
• Be competent to in the following survey techniques –
  
  Traversing
  
  Topographical and detailed surveying
  
  Levelling
  
  Gauging
  
  Hallade
  
  GPS / GNSS operatio
  
  · Hold Sentinel competencies including –
  
  PTS
  
  
• Hold additional competencies including –
  
  First aid
  
  CAT/Genny
  
  
• To act as UAV Pilot as and when required
  
  Behavioural Skills
  
  

1. Professional approach to delivering technical activities.
   
   
2. Good team member
   
   
3. Good communicator
   
   
4. Is flexible and adaptable in changing circumstances.
   
   
5. Ability to prioritise work
   
   
6. Ability to make decisions to support the requirements of the business
   
   
7. Able to identify and manage task and site risks relevant to the location and work being undertaken
   
   Salary negotiable depending on experience