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We are seeking a skilled Quality Engineering Surveyor to join our team on either a freelance or a permanent basis. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the highest standards of quality control and inspection across our engineering projects, specifically focusing on highways and earthworks.

You will demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of machine control, 3D modelling, and Trimble Works OS to manage design changes and guide machine operators as necessary. Regular as-built checks using GPS rovers will be a key part of your duties, alongside capturing progress and ensuring conformity to specifications via a tablet. The role demands a keen appreciation of quality control principles and the importance of Inspection and Test Plans, with a requirement to complete quality inspection records diligently. The successful candidate will hold a CAA drone pilots license and a CSCS card.

Skills:
Appreciation of quality control
Demonstrable understanding of machine control
Experience with 3D modelling
Ability to explain models to machine operators
Conduct regular as-builts with GPS rovers
Understanding of Inspection and Test Plans
Ability to capture progress and ensure conformity to specifications
Strong communication skills
Attention to detail
Problem-solving abilities

Software/Tools:
Trimble Works OS
GPS rover technology

Certifications & Standards:
CAA drone pilots license
CSCS card

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