Building Surveyor

Position: Building Surveyor (Permanent)
Building Surveyor

Location:

Colchester area
Salary: up to £35,000 depending on experience

Hours:

Monday-Thursday 8:30am-5:00pm, Friday 8:30am-4:30pm (39.5 hrs/week)

Are you an experienced Measured Building Surveyor with a passion for laser scanning, CAD, and BIM? Our client is a well-established UK design and survey agency, delivering first-class solutions across retail, hospitality, hospitals, schools, airports, and more. This is a field-based role with travel across the UK and Europe, working on diverse projects and capturing high-quality survey data.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct measured building surveys using terrestrial laser scanning equipment across various sites.
Process point cloud data and produce accurate CAD drawings and BIM models.
Manage surveys from site handover to internal team, providing all relevant data for final deliverables.
Travel efficiently across the UK and Europe, coordinating multiple client jobs per week.
Communicate effectively with office teams, clients, and management.
Identify potential survey challenges and implement solutions on site.

Skills & Experience

Proven experience using laser scanning equipment for measured building surveys.
Proficient in point cloud processing software (e.g., Cyclone Register, ReCap).
Skilled in AutoCAD or Revit, drawing or modelling from point cloud data.
Strong organisation and time management skills, able to plan multi-site surveys weekly.
Excellent communication skills and professional on-site presence.
Full clean driving license and valid passport for UK and European travel is essential
Flexible to spend most of the working week away from home.
Self-motivated, proactive, and detail-oriented.

Benefits

20 days holiday plus bank holidays, with 1 extra day accrued per year up to 5 years.
Pension scheme and death in service (4x salary).
Team social funds and hybrid working (2 days from home).
Free on-site parking.
Specsavers Eyecare e-vouchers for eye tests, glasses, and family contributions.

Apply now or call Julia @ Prime Appointments if you are an experienced Measured Building Surveyor with laser scanning and CAD/BIM skills looking for a dynamic, travel-based role.

Candidates who require sponsorship will not be considered for this role