Land Surveyor Lead

Land Surveyor Lead focuses on define and implement the survey management plan for the hs2 track systems contract.

What the role involves

• Define and implement the Survey Management Plan for the HS2 Track Systems contract.
• Leading technical assurance and quality control across all survey operations.
• Ensure full compliance with HS2 technical standards, client specifications, and industry best practices.
• Coordinate survey works across all Lots, managing key interfaces to ensure programme delivery.
• Act as the primary technical interface for Ferrovial BAM Rail Systems (FBRS) with HS2 Ltd.
• Design teams, JV partners, local authorities, and other stakeholders.

Skills and requirements

• Extensive senior-level experience in engineering surveying on major civil infrastructure programmes including design of Survey Control Network.
• Experience in delivering high-speed rail or slab track works.
• Leadership experience within a Tier 1 contractor or major JV.
• Degree, HND, or equivalent qualification in Surveying, Geomatics, Civil Engineering, or a related field.

Confirmed role details

• Drive innovation in digital construction, automation, survey technologies, and track system methodologies.
• Support site engineering teams with control, monitoring, setting out, and verification activities.
• Ensure the timely, cost-effective delivery of high-quality survey outputs to support both design and construction.
• Lead training, development, and sponsorship initiatives.

Additional role context

• The JV is now delivering the track infrastructure across the entire HS2 route.
• Principal Engineering Surveyor to lead the engineering surveying strategy and delivery across all HS2 Track Systems works.