Interim Senior Surveyor
£450 per day (Umbrella - INSIDE IR35)
12-Month Contract
Hybrid Working (3 Days On Site)
Harlow District Council
 
What will you do?
- Lead and deliver a range of surveying projects from initial planning through to completion.
- Carry out detailed land, boundary, topographical, and construction surveys using advanced surveying equipment and software.
- Produce high-quality reports, drawings, and maps in line with client and regulatory standards.
- Provide expert technical advice and ensure all surveying work complies with legal, safety, and quality requirements.
- Manage project budgets, timelines, and deliverables to ensure successful outcomes.
- Support and mentor junior surveyors, promoting professional growth and best practice across the team.
- Build strong working relationships with clients, colleagues, and key stakeholders to ensure an excellent level of service.
 
What do you need?
To be successful in your application, you'll need to demonstrate the following:
- UK resident with proven experience in professional surveying within a local authority or similar environment.
- Degree-qualified in Surveying or a related field, with at least 5 years' experience managing and delivering projects.
- Strong technical knowledge and proficiency with surveying instruments and software (GPS, Total Station, AutoCAD, GIS).
- MRICS, RICS, or equivalent professional accreditation (preferred).
- Excellent communication and leadership skills, with experience supervising and developing junior team members.
- A proactive, solutions-focused approach and ability to manage multiple projects to tight deadlines.
 
Why Harlow?
Harlow offers the best of both worlds - a thriving, well-connected town with excellent shopping, leisure facilities, and transport links to London and Stansted Airport. You'll be joining a forward-thinking team committed to delivering high-quality services to the local community.
 
What to do next?
This role is expected to move quickly, and interviews will take place shortly after the closing date. To avoid missing out, please apply today with a copy of your CV before Friday 14th November 2025.