Assistant Topographical Surveyor
Posted 21 Sep 2026
Advertised as “Junior / Assistant Topographical Surveyor South”
BranchFactor Summary
The original posting with the fluff stripped out
- Management level
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Hybrid
No salary listed for this role.
Field of studySurveying (or related)
Study levelDiploma
What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?
At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.
Are you passionate about creating safer, healthier, more inclusive and people centred places?
WSP’s Surveying Services team is growing, and we’re recruiting professionals who want to shape the future of Land and Engineering Surveying across the UK & Ireland.
We have teams based in the following locations - with WSP's hybrid working allowing for a mix of site, in-office and home working:
Birmingham, Bristol, Edinburgh, Exeter, Glasgow, Guildford, Leeds, Liverpool, London, Manchester and Naas.
YOUR NEW ROLE, WHAT’S INVOLVED…..
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Based within WSP’s Exeter, Guildford, Bristol or London offices, working within the UK wide Surveying Services team, alongside the Buried Services Surveying, UAV and MBS teams.
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Working on Survey projects across Southern England and UK Wide
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Assisting with land and engineering surveys with respect to briefs and specifications
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Processing projects, whilst rigorously adhering to, and ensuring, that the prevailing standards of WSP are adhered to.
Your team
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Surveying Services (UK)
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Working within a team of 48 Surveyors based UK wide, consisting of Topographical, Measured Building & Buried Services Surveyors and UAV Pilots.
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Working mainly on surveying projects UK wide
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Varied client base from Local Authorities to Multi-Discipline Consultants
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Reporting to the Leeds office survey team lead
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Hardworking
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Surveying Services promote the power of joined-up geospatial technologies to bring locational data alive
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City based offices, with excellent transport links and surrounding area includes shops/café/parking train station
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WE’D LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU IF YOU HAVE….
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A relevant technical degree/HND in surveying or a related discipline, with experience in a similar role, typically 1-2 years