Engineer - Land Survey
TfL, GLA or OPDC, East Village, Newham
Engineer - Land Survey
£63000
TfL, GLA or OPDC, East Village, Newham
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 2 weeks ago, 23 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
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Location ref: East Village, Newham
Full Job Description
Hybrid working, within this role enables a balance of 50% of time split between the office and home over a 4-week period. Hybrid working arrangements can evolve subject to business requirements., Transport for London (TfL) Engineers are always looking forward. Join us in Engineering Service's Land Survey team and, as well as maintaining legacy assets, you'll support the delivery of new systems and solutions. There's more to it than tubes, roads, buildings and bridges. This is about connecting communities and creating opportunities, so we're ready for the 21st century and beyond.
- Excellent working knowledge of land & engineering survey techniques and their practical application including; + Railway surveying and track measurement devices (Desirable) + Control networks and least squares adjustments + 3D laser scanning and point cloud processing + GNSS surveying, geodesy and grid transformations
- Good awareness of developments in measurement products and processes ensuring best practices are adopted.
- Knowledge of track construction processes including setting out methodology, track alignment and 3D machine control (Desirable)
- Knowledge of BIM and Digital Engineering
- Knowledge of relevant TfL, Network Rail, RICS, CICES and TSA standards and guidance notes.
- Awareness of the TfL Vision, Mayoral Transport Strategy, Business priorities and financial constraints.
- Thorough knowledge of safety management and its application within the railway, road, tunnel or river environment.
- Understanding of effective people management practices and fostering an inclusive workplace. Skills
- A competent technical lead, able to communicate complex technical matters to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Excellent analytical skills with an ability to objectively investigate problems and propose solutions while maintaining balanced judgement.
- Great written communication and report writing skills.
- Outstanding stakeholder management and collaboration skills. Experience
- Extensive experience undertaking and managing, land and engineering survey projects in railway, highway or tunnel environments.
- A demonstrable record of delivering complex projects to agreed programmes, budgets and technical specifications.
- Experience establishing robust control networks in challenging environments.
- Experience in the creation of digital datasets including 3D CAD models and point cloud data.
- Experience providing professional support to major projects and / or maintenance organisations where there are complex interfaces.
- Experience of identifying and implementing innovative techniques or technologies to support continuous improvement. It's important you bring a passion for the TfL Vision and strategy too. That's because, wherever you join us, you'll explore work of unparalleled scale, scope and variety across a unique range of projects, as you build your career and expertise. So come and bring on tomorrow, as an Engineer at TfL.
- Final salary pension scheme
- Free travel for you on the TfL network
- Reimbursement of 75% of the cost of a standard class Ticket for National Rail travel from home
- 30 days annual leave plus public and bank holidays
- TfL is committed to work-life balance, operating a hybrid working approach where business and role requirements allow
- Private healthcare discounted scheme (optional)
- Tax-efficient cycle-to-work programme
- Retail, health, leisure and travel offers
- Discounted Eurostar travel We will make every effort to give you as much notice as possible, however some interviews/assessments could be organised at short notice.
In return for your commitment and expertise, you will enjoy excellent benefits and scope to grow. Rewards vary according to the level of role but mostly include the below: