Property Surveyor
PROPERTY SURVEYOR – JOIN A TEAM SHAPING THE FUTURE OF MEASUREMENT
Are you an experienced Surveyor looking to take on more complex projects, work with cutting-edge technology, and be part of a company that’s genuinely moving the industry forward? At Plowman Craven, we’re growing our Property team and looking for a skilled Surveyor who’s ready to make an impact on some of the UK’s most high-profile building and development projects.
This is your chance to join one of the UK’s most respected measurement survey specialists, a company known for technical excellence, innovative thinking and a culture that empowers people to do their best work. From laser scanning landmark buildings to delivering precision measured surveys that shape major redevelopment schemes, no two days look the same.
If you’re motivated by quality, enjoy solving technical challenges and want to work with state-of-the-art equipment, we’d love to hear from you.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Delivering measured building surveys and site work using a mix of cutting-edge scanning technology and traditional surveying methods.
- Acting as a trusted technical specialist, ensuring project data is collected, processed and delivered to the highest standard.
- Working closely with Survey Leads, Project Managers and delivery teams to plan and execute projects efficiently and commercially.
- Managing project data from collection through to final delivery, ensuring accuracy, consistency and adherence to company standards.
- Liaising directly with clients when required, representing Plowman Craven professionally on-site.
- Supporting junior surveyors, providing guidance and helping them grow their technical capability.
- Working flexibly, including occasional night work or time away, depending on project needs.
What We’re Looking For
- At least 3 years’ surveying experience, ideally within measured building, topographical or laser scanning work.
- Strong practical skills using total stations, laser distos, GNSS and similar equipment.
- Good working knowledge of laser scanning and processing scan data.
- Solid experience using AutoCAD, with the ability to produce accurate plans and drawings.
- Excellent communication, organisation and problem-solving skills.
- A proactive mindset — someone who steps forward, takes responsibility and delivers confidently.
- A relevant qualification in Surveying, Geomatics or Civil Engineering.
- Full UK driving licence and willingness to work flexibly across different sites.
Why Join Us?
- A vibrant, collaborative culture where your ideas are valued and your development is supported.
- Competitive salary with performance-related bonus opportunities.
- Generous annual leave, with the option to increase with length of service.
- Company laptop and mobile phone.
- Regular wellbeing initiatives and social events.
- Hybrid and flexible working options from our Harpenden and London offices.
- A genuinely exciting pipeline of work across high-profile projects in the built environment.
Ready to take the next step in your surveying career?
Join a team that’s shaping the future of measurement technology and delivering work that sets industry standards. Plowman Craven is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.
If you have any questions about this role please email recruitment@plowmancraven.co.uk
Benefits of working at Plowman Craven
Plowman Craven is a great place to work and offers a range of competitive family friendly benefits including:
- 25 Days Annual Leave - increasing to 30 days plus bank holidays
- Performance related bonus
- Professional membership & development
- Salary sacrifice pension contribution scheme
- Flexible/remote working (role dependent)
- Travel loans & travel cards (Zone 1+2) for London-based roles
- Access to fleet vehicles
- Life assurance
- Enhanced family friendly benefits
- Healthcare benefits
- Wellbeing & mental health programme
- Social activities organised throughout the year
- Harpenden & London offices
- Employee owned company held in a Trust for the benefit of employees
- EOT profit sharing scheme
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Benefits of working at Plowman Craven
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