Junior Surveyor Apprentice

A practical, technology-focused role where you start by assisting experienced surveyors and progressively develop the skills to become an independent surveyor/geospatial technician.

If you are curious, willing to ask questions and would like to build a career in surveying - we would like to hear from you.

Role

Typical work includes the following duties and responsibilities:

  • Carrying out site surveys and precise measurements
  • Learning to use equipment such as GNSS, total stations, laser scanners and drones
  • Processing survey data and producing 2D plans and 3D models
  • Working across varied projects, including construction, infrastructure, utilities and environmental work
  • Developing technical knowledge in areas such as GIS, surveying, geodesy and data processing
  • Academy Geomatics is also supporting the Level 3 Geospatial Survey Technician apprenticeship, a 24-month programme combining workplace experience with formal training

Training

  • Geospatial Survey Technician Level 3
  • Block release (3 blocks of 2 weeks per academic year)
  • Riverside College, Widnes, WA8 7QQ

In the future there may be opportunity for the apprentice to progress to Senior Surveyor level.

Apprenticeship Standard
Geospatial survey technician (level 3)
Training Provider
RIVERSIDE COLLEGE
Working Week
08:00 - 16:45, Monday - Friday.
Expected Duration
2 Years
Positions Available
1
Closing Date
Sunday, 20th September 2026
Start Date
Thursday, 1st October 2026

Desired Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Patience
  • Technical aptitude
  • Teamwork
  • Health and Safety awareness
  • Willing to learn
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Hardworking
  • Adaptable
  • Professional and polite

Qualifications

  • 4 GCSE's including Maths and English GCSE, grade Grades 9-4 (A-C) (Essential)

About the Employer

ACADEMY GEOMATICS LIMITED
Academy Geomatics Limited are Land & Building Surveyors.

Job Details

Company
ACADEMY GEOMATICS LIMITED
Location
6 Craven Court, Winwick Quay, Warrington, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Advanced Apprenticeship
Salary
£20,800 a year
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