Student Surveyor (Summer Placement)

​Join Plowman Craven as a Student Surveyor – Summer Placement!

Are you a university surveying student with a passion for precision, a thirst for adventure, and an appetite for hands-on experience? Plowman Craven, a leader in surveying and geospatial solutions, is on the lookout for a dynamic Student Surveyors intern to join our property and infrastructure teams for an exciting 8-week (1st July to 28th August 2026). summer placement!

Primary Purpose:

We’re not just hiring a Student Surveyor; we’re looking for someone who loves precision, craves adventure, and is eager to learn and grow. If you’re a self-starter, a team player, and have a passion for turning data into actionable insights, you might be the perfect fit!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct field surveys using cutting-edge equipment (think lasers, GPS, and drones!).
  • Assist in data collection, analysis, and interpretation.
  • Collaborate with our experienced surveying team on exciting projects.
  • Embrace new technologies and methods to stay ahead of the curve.
  • Bring creative problem-solving skills to the table and be part of the solution squad.

What We Offer:

  • 8-week placement paid at £28,000 on a 40-hour contract.
  • Successful completion and assessment to obtain a Graduate Surveyor role within three months after finishing the degree.

Mentoring and Career Acceleration:

  • Mentorship to shape your future with impactful projects and technical knowledge.
  • Hands-on learning and professional development.
  • Gain insights from industry experts in a supportive learning environment.

Requirements:

  • Currently enrolled in university; ideally between year 2 and year 3.
  • Pursuing a degree in surveying or a related field.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Eagerness to learn and contribute.
  • Attention to detail and a positive attitude.

Plowman Craven is an equal opportunity employer, and we’ll take additional measures to support any candidate that needs assistance with the recruitment process.

Ready to embark on a summer of precision and adventure? Apply now and be part of our dynamic team at Plowman Craven!

Plowman Craven is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process,
please let us know.

If you have any questions about this role please email [email protected]

Benefits of working at Plowman Craven.

Plowman Craven is a great place to work and offers a range of competitive family friendly benefits including:
  • 25 Days Annual Leave – increasing to 30 days plus bank holidays
  • Performance related bonus
  • Professional membership & development
  • Salary sacrifice pension contribution scheme
  • Flexible/remote working (role dependent)_
  • Travel loans & travel cards (Zone 1+2) for London-based roles
  • Access to fleet vehicles
  • Life assurance
  • Enhanced family friendly benefits
  • Healthcare benefits
  • Wellbeing & mental health programme
  • Social activities organised yearly
  • Employee owned company held in a Trust for the benefit of employees
  • EOT profit sharing scheme

Please note : All benefits outlined above is subject to variations based on the location / country of the advertised role.

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