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Job DescriptionOur Buried Utilities team is growing we operate across all sectors of the engineering industry, primarily in the UK but have had teams on site in all continents globally. We work under the umbrella of RAM (Rail Asset Management) which as well as specialist rail teams, includes other cross discipline teams like GI and Geospatial Engineering, based primarily out of our Nottingham office where we have equipment, fleet and laboratory facilities to support our field operations.
Our projects typically form small (but we like to think crucial) parts of the many major infrastructure projects which AECOM work on, primarily providing in-house surveys and investigations, specialist advice with an emphasis on collaboration to provide our clients with solutions which best suit their needs.
Here’s what you’ll do:
The primary role will be to undertake the following to in compliance with AECOM guidance.
*PAS128 Compliant underground Utility Surveys
*GPR Data capture and interpretation, both on and off site
*Plant Avoidance / Borehole Clearance
*Sewer Line and Level Surveys
*Supervision of any subcontracted work
The expectation is that you would perform site operations across the UK as part of a broader team. This would be balanced with completion of operational paperwork, data interpretation, CAD and production of written reports.
You would be expected to attain the position of site lead for these surveys, providing safety briefings and completing safety and operational paperwork to support your colleagues. In conjunction with promoting the internal team to the wider AECOM group and assisting in the development of existing staff as well as the department.
QualificationsReady to push the limits of what’s possible?
Here’s what we’re looking for:
*Experience in undertaking Buried Utility surveys to PAS128 standards in a range of different environments.
*Demonstrate extensive knowledge of Utility Surveying equipment inclusive of Positioning tools (TPS/GNSS)
*Ability to lead buried utility surveys projects.
*Be able to mentor and train more junior members of the team
*Extensive knowledge of AutoCAD products
*NVQ in Utility detection (QCF Lv3/5)
*Driving License
*NRSWA Operative/Supervisor
*Skilled Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) card.
Additional InformationWe celebrate diversity, including neurodiversity, and believe it enriches our team. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. If you are an applicant with a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us at .
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If you meet some of the requirements above or have transferable skills you believe would benefit us, we would be delighted to hear from you!
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