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Utilities Surveyor -

Offshore OMPA supports and supplies the highest quality workforce for both onshore and offshore operations across the renewables, oil & gas, telecommunications, and marine industries.

We are looking for a Utilities Surveyor to join our client on a permanent basis! Details are below:

Role: Utilities Surveyor
Start Date: April 2026
Style: Permanent
Location: Oxfordshire, UK
Salary: £25,000 – £35,000 + package

We are looking for someone who has the below requirements:

  • 1+ years experience delivering PAS 128-compliant utilities mapping surveys using core methods such as GPR and electromagnetic location.

  • Proficient user of CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD or equivalent).

  • Experience in back-office processing, including interpretation and reporting of survey data.

  • Degree in a relevant subject, QCF Level 3 in utilities mapping, or familiarity with additional geophysical techniques and BIM processes is desirable.

Key Responsibilities

Field Survey Activities

  • Locate, map, and record underground utilities and buried features using geophysical survey equipment including electromagnetic detectors, signal generators, ground-penetrating radar (single/dual frequency and high-density arrays), and magnetics.

  • Survey all data using GPS and total stations.

  • Identify other buried hazards such as reinforced concrete, structures, and obstructions.

  • Verify detected utilities against existing service records and plans.

Reporting and Documentation

  • Prepare detailed survey reports and technical drawings using AutoCAD, Geolitix, and Microsoft Office.

  • Record utility locations, depths, and service types with confidence ratings in line with PAS 128 requirements.

  • Maintain project documentation, including survey logs, equipment verification, and QA checklists.

Health, Safety, and Compliance

  • Assist in preparing site-specific risk assessments and method statements.

  • Identify potential hazards and implement safe working procedures during survey operations.

Client Liaison and Support

  • Provide technical guidance to clients and contractors regarding utility conflicts, safe excavation practices, and construction risks.

  • Attend project meetings and present survey findings when required.

If you are interested please ‘apply’ below or email your CV to Raffanr@offshorempa.com and we can discuss in further detail!

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Number of positions:

1

Location:

Oxfordshire, UK

Start:

April, 2026

Duration:

Permanent

Requirements:

Utilities Surveyor