General Building jobs in Plaistow

Senior Land & Measured building surveyor

Since 1989, Fourwalls has been blazing a trail as one of the UK’s leading B2B creative and marketing agencies specialisng in the property and built environment sector. Covering all creative and technical services, from photography, videography, energy consultancy and CGI design, to surveying and more; we have built an incredible portfolio of household name clients who we have the pleasure of calling friends.

The role

Our team are the best in the business and we are looking for someone dynamic and enthusiastic to join our Fourwalls family. Taking on the role of senior land & measured building surveyor, you will be responsible for all aspects your projects, carrying out surveys, calculations, drawings and planning where required.

We will also support you in completing a drone surveying course as part of your ongoing professional development.

Main responsibilities

• Undertaking land, topographic, measured building surveys, using a variety of specialist equipment and technology, such as robotic EDMs and 3D scanners.
• Register point clouds, check and prepare survey drawings as required.
• Liaise with the CAD team and organise drawings.
• Creating and reviewing CAD drawings, including measured building surveys, topographic surveys, underground utilities surveys, Land Registry compliant drawings, and more, making alternations where necessary.
• Deliver projects snag free with a positive margin.
• Answer client calls & emails, deal with requests and manage expectations. Liaise with clients and consultants in the preparation and execution of projects.
• Attend internal or external project meetings.
• Occasional travel and overnight stay may be required.
• Maintain files and records throughout.
• General administration tasks and support to the line Manager and division.

Specific skills & attributes needed

• Energetic and enthusiastic and willingness to learn
• Excellent communication and customer care skills
• Strong analytical skills and ability to problem-solve
• 3 years’ experience in the surveying industry is essential
• Enjoy working as part of a team, and able to work on own initiative and without direct supervision
• Proficient in Autodesk Autocad is essential
• Knowledge of using Leica Total Station or similar EDM and processing software (preferably N4ce)
• Knowledge of using 3D laser scanners and processing software (preferably Leica Cyclone Register 360)
• Knowledge of Revit & BIM models would be advantageous
• Ability to work with point cloud data (including registration)
• Ability to meet deadlines whilst handling multiple projects/tasks
• Clean UK driving licence

Other

Report: Harry Rice (Survey Manager) in all of the above

Location: Hybrid working: 1 day per week working from the office and at least 1 day per week dedicated to on-site survey visits at client locations.

Employment Type: Full-time, 40 hours per week - Monday to Friday

What Fourwalls offer

• A starting salary from £40,000 per annum depending on skills & experience
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• A wellbeing day (1 extra day’s holiday)
• Bupa healthcare
• Sabbatical scheme
• Ongoing career progression
• Regular company socials
• Mental health first aiders and employee assistance programmes
• Pension
• Flexible working
• Childcare vouchers, enhanced maternity and paternity pay

As well as all these great benefits, Fourwalls has a positive, forward-thinking and inclusive working environment. We really care about our employees, clients and our planet, and strive to do business in an ethical and sustainable way.

Fourwalls is B Corp accredited. B Corp accreditation is awarded to companies verified by B Lab for meeting high standards of social and environmental performance, transparency, and sustainability.

Please note that, as we are a small business, a degree of flexibility and job sharing is required. Also, these job specifications can be amended at any time subject to the needs of the business and a reasonable period of notice from management.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From £40,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Bereavement leave
• Casual dress
• Company events
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee discount
• Enhanced maternity leave
• Enhanced paternity leave
• Free parking
• Health & wellbeing programme
• On-site parking
• Paid volunteer time
• Private medical insurance
• Referral programme
• Sabbatical
• Sick pay
• Work from home

Experience:

• Leica Total Station (or similar EDM) use: 2 years (required)
• AutoCAD: 2 years (required)
• 3D Laser scanning: 1 year (required)
• point cloud: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Camberley, Surrey