Lead Surveyor – Sizewell C (Nuclear Project)
Location: Sizewell C, Suffolk
Rate: £450–£500 per day (Umbrella PAYE)
Overview
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Lead Surveyor to join a major UK infrastructure project at Sizewell C, one of the country’s flagship nuclear developments. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a high-profile, long-term project alongside leading Tier 1 contractors and joint ventures within the infrastructure sector.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage all surveying activities across site
Establish and maintain site control networks and survey systems
Oversee setting out for major civil engineering works
Ensure accurate delivery of as-built surveys and QA documentation
Manage and mentor a team of surveyors and engineers
Collaborate with engineering and construction teams to ensure works meet design specifications
Ensure compliance with project standards, including NEC requirements and quality assurance processes
Requirements
Proven experience as a Lead Surveyor, Senior Surveyor or Engineering Surveyor on major infrastructure projects
Strong background in heavy civils, ideally within nuclear, rail, highways or large-scale infrastructure
Expertise in setting out, GPS and total stations (Leica or Trimble)
Experience working with Tier 1 contractors or on major projects such as HS2, Hinkley Point C or similar
Ability to manage teams and coordinate survey activities across complex work packages
Project Environment
Work on Sizewell C, part of the UK’s nuclear new build programme alongside major infrastructure projects
Exposure to leading Tier 1 contractors including organisations such as Balfour Beatty, Kier, Costain, Skanska, BAM Nuttall and VINCI Construction
Long-term infrastructure programme with strong pipeline and career potential
What’s on Offer
Competitive day rate of £450–£500 Umbrella PAYE
Long-term opportunity on a nationally significant project
Opportunity to work with industry-leading contractors and engineering teams
If you’re interested, apply now or get in touch for more details