Assistant Utility Surveyor

Closing date: 22 November 2026 Ridge and Partners LLP is a multidisciplinary built environment consultancy, delivering engineering, surveying, architecture, and project management services across a diverse range of sectors. With a commitment to innovation, sustainability, and technical excellence, we are proud to support our clients with comprehensive and reliable data to inform critical infrastructure and development decisions. We are currently seeking an Assistant Utility Surveyor to join our growing Geospatial team. As an Assistant Utility Surveyor, you’ll support senior surveyors in identifying, mapping, and documenting underground utilities. This role blends hands-on fieldwork with technical data collection, helping ensure safe and efficient planning for construction and infrastructure projects. This role offers a pathway to becoming a fully trained Utility Surveyor. As an Assistant Utility Surveyor at Ridge, you will benefit from on the job learning experiences whilst working on prestigious projects. Our projects include large residential, industrial and commercial schemes with contract values over £30 million to much smaller schemes. You will also work with interesting clients including large retail companies, local authorities, schools/universities, contractors, developers etc together with the option to work on exciting overseas projects. This is a rare opportunity to be part of a rapidly expanding department, which will present brilliant career development and progression opportunities. Key Responsibilities Assist in locating and marking underground utilities using detection equipment Support the setup and operation of survey instruments (e.g. GPS, total stations, ground penetrating radar) Collect and record accurate data on utility assets and site conditions Interpret utility drawings and plans to aid survey accuracy Maintain equipment and ensure safe working practices on-site Help prepare survey reports and documentation for clients Communi