Trainee Utility Surveyor

Trainee Utility Surveyor

Department: Utilities - South

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Crawley

Location: Crawley/Hounslow

Join our innovative team at Vision Survey as a Trainee Utility Surveyor. This is a fantastic opportunity to start your career in utility surveying while working on some of the UK's most significant construction projects.

At Vision Survey, we prioritise ambition and innovation, investing in our people, cutting‑edge technology, and refined processes. Our projects encompass both above‑ground and underground assets, supporting clients, designers, and contractors throughout the project lifecycle.

We have offices located in the Midlands and South‑East of England, and we are continually expanding our talented team. Our vision is to become the leading provider of Engineering and Utility Services in the UK.

• Utilising modern surveying techniques and equipment including total stations, GPS, laser scanners and data collection devices.
• Accurately documenting underground utility assets and conducting manhole inspections, along with performing above‑ground topographical surveys.
• Assisting your mentor in completing surveys following Vision Survey's, RICS, and industry PAS 128 standards.
• Developing and maintaining strong client relationships to ensure expectations are met.
• Supporting detailed fieldwork and office surveying assignments.
• Verifying the accuracy of information gathered on‑site and ensuring smooth transition to deliverables.
• Maintaining and caring for all surveying equipment.

• Adaptability to work in a fast‑paced environment with changing demands.
• Ability to multi‑task, stay organised, and contribute positively to the team.
• Willingness to travel to various site locations across the UK with own vehicle.
• Strong communication skills to work effectively within a team and engage with clients on‑site.
• A current, clean manual driving licence.

• Competitive salaries (DOE)
• Staff benefits package including discounts at retailers and gym memberships
• Pension Scheme
• Health Insurance (Vitality)
• Life Insurance
• IT & Phone Package
• Social events throughout the year eg Annual General Meeting, Summer Event, and Christmas Event
• Continuous on‑the‑job training and development

Vision Survey is an equal opportunities employer with the aim of providing a diverse and inclusive environment. We encourage suitably qualified applications regardless of race, disability, age, sex, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy and maternity, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, and religion or belief. We are a culture that celebrates success on merit.