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With over 30 years of experience, we support major infrastructure, construction, utilities and environmental projects through land and utility surveying, gas and asset surveys, flow and water quality monitoring, and advanced geotechnical and structural monitoring. Using industry-leading technology and real-time data, we help clients reduce risk, protect critical assets and make safe, informed decisions. Our people-focused, can-do culture puts safety, quality and customer excellence at the heart of everything we do.\nWhat's in it for you?\nYour expertise deserves recognition. Alongside a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including 25 days holiday (with the option to buy more), an electric car scheme (where applicable), employee recognition programmes, family-friendly support, exclusive retail discounts, employee assistance programmes, and an enhanced company pension. SOCOTEC UK & Ireland are proud to be Disability Confident accredited.\n Land Surveyor\nAre you an experienced Land Surveyor looking to advance your career? Based in Aylesford, we are seeking a skilled professional to join our team, carrying out topographical, boundary, and construction surveys across various industries and locations for engineering, construction, and infrastructure projects. This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge surveying technology on critical development projects within a company that values precision, safety, and professional development. You must be willing to work away from home and/or carry out extended hours as required.\nThe tasks you will undertake will include (but are not limited to): \nOur successful candidate will be responsible for a range of duties, including, but not limited to the following:\nConduct topographical, boundary, and construction surveys using total stations, GPS equipment, and levels\nEstablish control points and survey networks for engineering and construction projects\nMeasure and record precise distances, angles, elevations, and coordinates in the field\nSet out building positions, road alignments, and infrastructure locations for construction teams\nPrepare detailed survey drawings, site plans, and cross-sections using CAD software\nProcess and analyse survey data to ensure accuracy and compliance with project specifications\nMaintain and calibrate surveying instruments to ensure optimum performance\nLiaise with project managers, engineers, and contractors regarding survey requirements\nProduce accurate survey reports and documentation for client deliverables\nCarry out quality assurance checks on all survey work and calculations\nSupport construction monitoring activities including as-built surveys and setting out works\nTravel to various project sites and adapt to different working environments and conditions\nTravel across the UK is very common. Candidates must be open to working away from home during the week and accommodate night or evening shifts as needed.\n To be successful in this role, you will be able to demonstrate: \nAt least 2 years Land Surveying experience\nExcellent knowledge and experience of topographical and construction surveying techniques\nExperience working across a wide variety of environments and on complex surveys\nAbility to process and analyse survey data using industry-standard software\nWorking knowledge/understanding of survey specifications and standards\nAbility and willingness to work flexibly\nA full UK manual driving licence\nCSCS Card\nIt is desirable, that you also have some or all of the following:\nAbility to use CAD software\nAbility to use Microsoft Word\nProQual (NVQ) Level 3\nSSSTS\nSalary: £28,598-£45,366 per annum, depending on experience, plus enhanced rates for nights and optional weekends.\n Why SOCOTEC?\nJoin a thriving community of over 2,000 industry professionals who are passionate about making a real difference. At SOCOTEC UK, we're not just delivering services - we're shaping the future of testing, inspection, and certification across the nation.\nWhat sets us apart? Our people. We've built our reputation on attracting exceptional talent like you and empowering them to deliver excellence at every turn. Our comprehensive range of TIC services means you'll have the opportunity to work on diverse, challenging projects that truly matter.\nIn this role, you won't just be another employee - you'll be a key player in our continued success story. Your expertise will directly contribute to our mission of building a safer, more sustainable world, while you grow your career alongside some of the industry's finest professionals.\nYour Career, Your Way\nBuild a traditional career path or explore opportunities across multiple disciplines - all within SOCOTEC. Your choice, your direction.\nWork Your Way\nLocal, national, or global projects. Office-based, remote, or hybrid. We offer the flexibility that empowers you to perform at your best.\nCommitted to Your Growth\nFrom day one, you'll have access to comprehensive training, mentorship, and development programs. We support every step of your professional journey. #YouGrowWeGrow\nThink you've got what it takes to add value to our success? We would love to hear from you and look forward to receiving your application.\nBuilding a safer and more sustainable world is the core mission we set out to achieve at SOCOTEC, it is at the heart of everything that we do. 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