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:
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1+ years experience delivering PAS 128-compliant utilities mapping surveys using core methods such as GPR and electromagnetic location.
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Proficient user of CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD or equivalent).
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Experience in back-office processing, including interpretation and reporting of survey data.
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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
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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.
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Survey all data using GPS and total stations.
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Identify other buried hazards such as reinforced concrete, structures, and obstructions.
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Verify detected utilities against existing service records and plans.
Reporting and Documentation
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Prepare detailed survey reports and technical drawings using AutoCAD, Geolitix, and Microsoft Office.
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Record utility locations, depths, and service types with confidence ratings in line with PAS 128 requirements.
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Maintain project documentation, including survey logs, equipment verification, and QA checklists.
Health, Safety, and Compliance
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Assist in preparing site-specific risk assessments and method statements.
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Identify potential hazards and implement safe working procedures during survey operations.
Client Liaison and Support
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Provide technical guidance to clients and contractors regarding utility conflicts, safe excavation practices, and construction risks.
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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