Senior Utility Surveyor at Celnor Group in Crawley, England, United Kingdom | Kablio

Role

Description

surveying

equipment maintenance

utility inspection

quality assurance

report delivery

client relations

Utilising modern surveying methods and equipment, including total stations, GPS, and ground penetrating radar.
Maintaining and ensuring the functionality of all survey equipment.
Conducting thorough inspections and accurately recording underground utility assets and manhole inspection reports.
Mentoring and guiding junior surveyors and assisting them in their professional development.
Conducting quality checks on information collected onsite and ensuring successful transition to final deliverables.
Delivering completed utility survey reports to Project Managers and CAD Operators in accordance with Vision Survey and industry standards.
Leading utility survey projects from start to finish, ensuring high standards are met throughout.
Building and maintaining strong client relationships to ensure successful project outcomes.

Requirements

utility surveying

pas 128

cices

driving licence

mentoring

communication

Proficient in the use of surveying technologies including ground penetrating radar and electromagnetic location systems.
Extensive experience in utility surveying, preferably in a senior or leadership role.
Strong educational background in Math and English, with minimum GCSE grades of C or above.
Continuous on-the-job training and development, both in-house and through The Survey School (QCF) and CICES qualifications
Strong understanding of industry standards and practices, with knowledge of PAS 128 and TSA being essential.
Flexibility to travel to various job sites nationwide as required.
Proven ability to mentor and guide junior team members.
Relevant qualifications in surveying or a related field are desirable.
Possess a clean and valid manual driving license.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of building relationships with clients and managing project teams.
Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced, changing environment and effectively prioritise workloads.

Benefits

Competitive industry-leading salaries (DOE)
Company Van and Fuel card
Pension Scheme
Staff benefits package including discounts at retailers and gym memberships, and spa days
Recognition scheme and Service Awards
Referral Scheme of up to £1000
23 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing to 26 with service
Paid overtime for over 40 hrs, with increased rate for night and weekend work
Health Insurance (Vitality), including cinema tickets, free coffee, and movie rental rewards, along with free subscription to Headspace and Free Virtual 24/7 GP Service
Social events throughout the year eg Annual General Meeting, Summer Event, and Christmas Event
Tax-free stay-away allowance and paid travel time over 1 hour journey
IT & Phone Package
Life Insurance

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

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Visa Sponsorship

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Security clearance

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Company

Overview

2023

Company Founded

The company was established under private equity backer Inflexion.

£130M

Annualised Revenue

Achieved within the first year of operations through strategic acquisitions.

17 Member Firms Acquired

Acquired in the first year to expand technical capabilities across multiple sectors.

2025

International Expansion

Entered the U.S. market with the acquisition of John Turner Consulting.

Quickly expanded through a buy-and-build strategy.
Strategic acquisitions have deepened technical reach—from geotechnical testing and materials analysis to occupational hygiene, surveying, and environmental consultancy.
Typical projects range from infrastructure and built‑environment site investigations to water‑quality testing, asbestos surveys, and risk‑management consulting.
Structured into four core divisions—Built Environment, Safety & Compliance, Risk Management, and Analytical Sciences.
Notable for rapid scaling from a UK platform to global presence within two years.

Culture + Values

They are passionate about delivering excellence.
They take responsibility for delivering quality results.
They foster innovation to bring value to their customers.
They believe in the power of collaboration.
They are committed to continuous improvement.

Environment + Sustainability

Net-zero by 2030

Emissions Goal

Committed to achieving net-zero emissions through sustainable and renewable methods.

Reduce carbon emissions through energy efficiency and renewable energy sources.
Sustainable practices integrated into all business operations.
Investing in green technologies to minimize environmental impact.

Inclusion & Diversity

Strives for a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Gender parity in leadership roles is a key focus area.
Provides equal opportunities for all employees, regardless of background.

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About Celnor

Careers at Celnor

Role

Description

surveying

equipment maintenance

utility inspection

quality assurance

report delivery

client relations

Utilising modern surveying methods and equipment, including total stations, GPS, and ground penetrating radar.
Maintaining and ensuring the functionality of all survey equipment.
Conducting thorough inspections and accurately recording underground utility assets and manhole inspection reports.
Mentoring and guiding junior surveyors and assisting them in their professional development.
Conducting quality checks on information collected onsite and ensuring successful transition to final deliverables.
Delivering completed utility survey reports to Project Managers and CAD Operators in accordance with Vision Survey and industry standards.
Leading utility survey projects from start to finish, ensuring high standards are met throughout.
Building and maintaining strong client relationships to ensure successful project outcomes.

Requirements

utility surveying

pas 128

cices

driving licence

mentoring

communication

Proficient in the use of surveying technologies including ground penetrating radar and electromagnetic location systems.
Extensive experience in utility surveying, preferably in a senior or leadership role.
Strong educational background in Math and English, with minimum GCSE grades of C or above.
Continuous on-the-job training and development, both in-house and through The Survey School (QCF) and CICES qualifications
Strong understanding of industry standards and practices, with knowledge of PAS 128 and TSA being essential.
Flexibility to travel to various job sites nationwide as required.
Proven ability to mentor and guide junior team members.
Relevant qualifications in surveying or a related field are desirable.
Possess a clean and valid manual driving license.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of building relationships with clients and managing project teams.
Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced, changing environment and effectively prioritise workloads.

Benefits

Competitive industry-leading salaries (DOE)
Company Van and Fuel card
Pension Scheme
Staff benefits package including discounts at retailers and gym memberships, and spa days
Recognition scheme and Service Awards
Referral Scheme of up to £1000
23 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing to 26 with service
Paid overtime for over 40 hrs, with increased rate for night and weekend work
Health Insurance (Vitality), including cinema tickets, free coffee, and movie rental rewards, along with free subscription to Headspace and Free Virtual 24/7 GP Service
Social events throughout the year eg Annual General Meeting, Summer Event, and Christmas Event
Tax-free stay-away allowance and paid travel time over 1 hour journey
IT & Phone Package
Life Insurance

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found