Trainee Geospatial Surveyor

Overview

Role summary

Surveybase are seeking a Trainee Geospatial Surveyor to join our structured training programme, designed to develop highly skilled surveyors across topographical, 3D laser scanning, and UAV drone surveying disciplines. Ideally, you are motivated to start your surveying career and eager to gain practical experience while completing formal education at The Survey School, working towards the ProQual Level 3 Diploma in Engineering Surveying. You will support projects within your local region, providing flexibility and variety in your workload. The role offers hands-on experience operating total stations, GNSS equipment, drones, RTC360 laser scanners, and Matterport cameras, producing accurate topographical drawings, 3D point clouds, and aerial surveys. The programme combines practical site experience with formal education, helping you build confidence across multiple surveying methods, process survey data using industry-standard software, and apply your learning on real projects under the guidance of Project Managers and Principal Surveyors. This programme provides a clear career pathway with full support from Surveybase, access to the latest surveying technology, and the opportunity to build a rewarding career in the geospatial industry. If you are professional, reliable, and eager to develop your skills in a hands-on, supportive environment, we would love to hear from you. Applications are welcome from candidates across the UK.
Expensed Vehicle
Work From Home
Excellent Remuneration
Latest Surveying Instrument & Software
Training & Development
Regional Surveying
Health Insurance
Performance Bonus

Why work with us

25 years of success

For over 25 years, we’ve led the way in surveying – built on precision, innovation, and a passion for excellence. Join a team where experience meets opportunity, and your work truly makes an impact.

Your vital contribution

We believe every team member plays a key role in our success. Bring your skills, ideas, and energy.

Your contribution will be valued, visible, and vital from day one.

The tangible difference

What we do matters – and you’ll see the impact. From the ground up, your work will shape real-world projects, delivering results clients can see, measure, and trust.

Main contact

Charmaine Ascott

HR Director
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