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A leading multi-disciplinary consultancy known for our collaborative approach and technical excellence is looking for a Geospatial Surveyor to join the expanding team in Leeds.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out topographical surveys of varying scales using the latest robotic total station and GNSS technology.
Process and analyse topographical data to produce 2D and 3D deliverables using N4ce (or similar) software.
Undertake measured building surveys using a range of specialist laser scanning equipment.
Register and process laser scan data into usable point clouds using Leica Cyclone and Register360.
Prepare accurate 2D and 3D drawings using AutoCAD.
Present survey data and prepare accompanying reports for clients.

Skills and Experience

A relevant technical degree or HND in surveying is preferred; equivalent experience or qualifications in a related discipline will also be considered.

Proficient in operating survey equipment such as Leica Total Stations, Leica P40, RTC360, BLK2GO, NavVis VLX, or similar.

Strong experience using N4ce (or equivalent) and AutoCAD is essential.

Experience using Revit is advantageous but not essential.

Full, clean UK driving licence required.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business

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