Posted 23 July, 2026
Earthworks surveyor
Apex Resources Ltd
Milton Keynes, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Earthworks Surveyor Pay: £300–£350 per day Contract: 6 Months Start Date: ASAP We are looking for an experienced Earthworks Surveyor to join a busy construction project on a 6-month contract, starting immediately. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in delivering major earthworks projects, ensuring sites are accurately surveyed, safely prepared, and cost-effectively managed. Key Responsibilities * Carry out topographical surveys to produce accurate maps of land and site features. * Measure, map, and monitor ground conditions before and throughout construction. * Calculate cut and fill volumes to achieve required site levels and stable foundations. * Set out works using GPS, total stations, and laser surveying equipment. * Produce volumetric reports to monitor earthworks progress and support project budgets. * Develop and maintain 3D terrain models for use with machine control systems. * Test and analyse soil conditions where required. * Ensure all surveying work is completed accurately and in line with project specifications. * Work closely with site managers, engineers, and construction teams to support project delivery. Requirements * Previous experience as an Earthworks Surveyor on civil engineering or construction projects. * Proficient in GPS, Total Station, laser surveying equipment, and relevant surveying software. * Experience producing topographical surveys, cut and fill calculations, and volumetric reports. * Knowledge of 3D modelling and machine control systems. * Strong attention to detail and excellent problem-solving skills. * Ability to work independently and as part of a site team. * Full UK driving licence preferred. What's on Offer * £300–£350 per day * 6-month contract * Immediate start * Opportunity to work on a significant earthworks project with a professional and experienced team. If you have the skills and experience required and are available to start ASAP, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today
