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Job DescriptionNo prior experience required and all training will be provided.
Job Summary
We are seeking a Site Technician to join our team and contribute to the delivery of high-quality survey services. The role involves conducting visual condition surveys and inspections, primarily on roads, to support infrastructure projects. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with a strong commitment to safety and accuracy.
Key Responsibilities
*Conduct accurate and detailed condition surveys on roads and other infrastructure.
*Ensure all survey data is collected and recorded in compliance with project requirements and industry standards.
*Operate and maintain survey equipment to ensure optimal performance.
*Drive to and from survey locations, ensuring timely and efficient travel.
*Tow trailers and transport equipment safely and in accordance with legal requirements.
*Adhere to health and safety protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
*Collecting survey data on handheld devices.
*Undertake asset data collection surveys employing GPS enabled handheld devices.
*Collaborate with project teams to ensure survey results meet project objectives.
QualificationsHere’s what we’re looking for:
*5 GCSEs (Including Maths and English grade C and above)
*Full UK Driving licence
*A detail-driven approach with a strong focus on accuracy and safety
*Ability to work independently
*Reliability and punctuality
Previous experience in surveying, civil engineering, or highways projects is advantageous, as well as relevant competencies such as:
*CSCS Card – proof of site safety awareness.
*Safety Critical Medical – fit for safety-critical work.
*Trailer Towing Competency – ability to transport equipment safely.
*Previous van driving experience.
Work Environment
*This role is primarily site-based, involving outdoor work in varying weather conditions.
*Working away from home Monday-Friday will be required for some projects.
*Working occasional night shifts, paid at 1.5x your standard hourly rate.
Additional InformationAt AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.