Engineering Surveying Technician / Trainee Engineering Surveyor / Assistant Site Engineer
Plymouth (near Devonport)
£30,000 + Overtime (Salary reviewed every 6 months)

An excellent opportunity for a Post Graduate aspiring Engineering Surveying Technician to join a highly regarded specialist working on a major civil engineering project at a military port near Plymouth. This position is equally suited to those considering roles such as Trainee Engineering Surveyor, Assistant Site Engineer, Surveying Technician, or Assistant Setting Out Engineer.

This long-term project is set to continue well beyond 2030, with additional work already in the pipeline. Ideal for recent graduates or those with some site-based experience, the role offers full on-the-job training and enrolment on a Level 3 Diploma in Engineering Surveying.

Role Overview:

You'll support a team of experienced Engineering Surveyors while gaining hands-on experience across key survey functions. The role will involve working alongside monitoring and survey teams, contributing to large-scale infrastructure developments and developing the fundamentals needed for future progression into an Engineering Surveyor role.

Key Responsibilities:

* Support the team in carrying out site setting-out checks

* Assist with Automated Monitoring Systems and data management

* Help maintain and establish Survey Control across site

* Develop the core skills required to become a fully qualified Engineering Surveyor

What We're Looking For:

* Valid CSCS card (essential)

* Degree or equivalent qualification in a related subject (e.g. Civil Engineering, Geomatics)

* Full UK driving licence

* Ability to pass security clearance for work on a military base

* Interest in heavy civil engineering projects and long-term career development

Career Development:

The successful candidate will be enrolled onto a Level 3 Diploma in Engineering Surveying. You'll work closely with experienced professionals who will support your progression across major civils projects, offering clear routes into an Engineering Surveyor role.

How to Apply:

MGR Recruitment is acting as an employment business for this vacancy. For more information or to apply, please contact Michael Lane at MGR Recruitment on (phone number removed).

About Us:

MGR Recruitment is an established leader in recruitment services for the Land, Utility, and Site Engineering sectors. We are currently seeking motivated and skilled UK-based Site Engineers, Land, Utility, and Rail Surveyors for several positions nationally