Geospatial Survey Technician - Heathrow Shared Apprenticeship Scheme

Heathrow:

The Heathrow Shared Apprenticeship Scheme is one of the UK’s most exciting apprenticeship programmes. The scheme provides career changing opportunities for residents close to the airport.

Geospatial technicians play a critical role in all the world’s most exciting and complex construction projects, applying geospatial expertise to solve real world engineering and environmental challenges. They can work on world-class projects, building hospitals, skyscrapers, renewable energy power plants, chemical plants, infrastructure, residential buildings or boring huge underground tunnels. Engineers use geospatial surveying to conduct accurate planning of extensive infrastructure development projects. Geospatial surveying exists as a forceful technology that produces detailed representations of the physical world

Duties typically include:

Carry out geospatial and land surveys on a variety of sites, both indoors and outdoors

Use modern surveying and geospatial technologies, including GNSS, GIS, Total Stations, 3D laser scanners, 360° cameras, robotics and drones

Produce 2D plans, elevation drawings, 3D models and digital survey outputs from collected data.

Contribute geospatial data to projects involving flood risk, drainage and climate resilience, helping inform engineering solutions

Follow health, safety, environmental and quality procedures when working on site and in the office.

Provide geospatial information to help clients identify project risks, including land constraints, site features and underground utility services

Travel to and from client and project sites, working across a range of locations and environments.

Communicate survey findings and technical information effectively with colleagues, clients and other project stakeholders.

Hybrid Role - This role involves a combination of office-based work and visits to construction sites, including walking around active sites and travelling between locations. K10 Apprenticeships will consider reasonable adjustments where possible to support individuals in carrying out the essential duties of the role.

K10 are a disability confident employer, who are proud to support apprentices in the workplace and at college. The K10 team being trained in assisting learners with varying levels of support and guidance.

If you have any disabilities or require reasonable adjustments in the interview process, please let us know and we would be happy to accommodate.

40 hours p/w with start time between 07:00 & 08:00 inclusive of paid 8 hours at college.

Person Specification

Proactive approach, taking pride in their work and taking accountability for decisions.

A love of variety in a role and ability to adapt to a dynamic, fast-paced working environment

Ability to quickly prioritise tasks and the initiative to dive head-first into problem solving

Excellent communication and collaboration skills and enjoy working with multiple teams

Ability to analyse and interpret information and effectively communicate this to different team members and audiences

Ability to visit different sites and training days

Curiosity to learn quickly in a reactive and dynamic working environment.

Able to understand and follow health and safety protocols

K10 will enrol you to the Level 3 Geospatial Surveying Technician course and fund your qualifications through an accredited training provider.

The apprenticeship duration is 24 months with additional 6 months for your EPA (End Point Assessment)

To start this apprenticeship, you’ll need to be:

Living in England for the last 3 years and have right to work status

Not enrolled on any other courses

18+ due to site H&S rules

Drivers license…

Location Details….

To be eligible for the Heathrow Shared Apprenticeship Scheme, you must reside in one of the following regions:

Hillingdon

Hounslow

Ealing

Spelthorne

Windsor & Maidenhead

South Buckinghamshire

Elmbridge

Slough

Runnymede

We are UK’s largest construction-specific Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency. Founded in 2009, we are an award-winning social enterprise with a passion to convert potential.

Our aim is to place our learners in sustainable employment on projects in their local area. To do this, we collaborate with government, referral organisations, local authorities, developers, contractors, and colleges, to deliver apprenticeship programmes specifically designed to upskill the future of construction.

We are committed to protecting your personal data. Any information you provide as part of the recruitment process will be processed in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.

Your data will be used solely for the purposes of assessing your suitability for the role and for related recruitment activities. If you are unsuccessful, we will retain your personal data for 24 months following the conclusion of the recruitment process, after which it will be securely deleted, unless we are required to retain it for legal or regulatory reasons.

You have the right to withdraw your consent and request deletion of your data at any time during this period. To do so, please contact [email protected] .

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