What training and qualifications do your surveyors have?
posted 3rd September 2024
Our surveyors specialist in geomatics, which involves collecting, analysing, and interpreting data of the surface of the earth. Often we are referred to as geomatic surveyors. Our day to day responsibilities vary, often including analysing geographical information systems, and interpreting the data, using CAD and building information modelling (BIM) software, along with producing detailed plans.
As surveyors, we use a host of equipment, from GPS mapping to 3D laser scanners. We measure land, recording floor measurements, elevations, and cross sections. We collect data on man made and natural features, using digital mapping technologies.
What Training and Qualifications Do Our Surveyors Have?
At MB Survey Solutions, we are passionate in providing our clients with accurate and detailed surveys based on your needs. We provide measured building surveys, topographical surveys, site control, as-built surveys, and more. As a result, our team are professionally trained and qualified, ensuring we provide you with accurate data that you can use whether you are building a new property, extending your existing property, or you want to renovate your listed property.
Our business is built on more than twenty five years combined experience. We have spent the majority of our careers working for one of the oldest surveying companies in Essex, where we learned both traditional measuring techniques, along with how to use state of the art equipment, ensuring the highest level of precision and accuracy at all times.
Yes many industries do require that you hold a degree of some sort, but in the surveying industry, we have found that apprenticeships is the best way to train and qualify, enabling our surveyors to complete your survey to the highest standards.
Apprenticeships are a great way to train our teams. It involves them attending college and learning the theoretical principles of surveying, while working with us and learning the practical side of surveying, enabling them to apply their knowledge effectively.
We do have surveyors who have degrees or postgraduate qualifications from the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors, including civil engineers, geographical information sciences, surveying, and geomatics.
All our chartered land surveyors have completed training with the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) or Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB).
Hand Selected with Care
While our surveyors are all trained either with MB Survey Solutions as apprentices or they have the relevant degree or postgraduate qualification, but we take it one step further. After being in the industry for more than twenty five years, we know there are certain skills that are essential to be a successful surveyor in the UK.
As a result, we ensure our teams all have:
- Excellent mathematics skills
- Interest and knowledge of geography
- Excellent customer service skills
- Pay close attention to detail
- Are analytical thinkers
- Good computer skills
Why MB Survey Solutions?
With so many qualified surveyors in the UK, you may be wondering why you should choose to work with MB Survey Solutions. Each of our team members have been hand selected by us, ensuring that they have the soft skills and interest to achieve success. We know how important it is to furnish you with a precise and accurate survey. With more than twenty five years of experience, the MB Survey Solutions team have experienced many challenges during the years, which means we are adept in providing you with the best services that you can trust.
Our surveyors are all professionals, ensuring you receive outstanding service at all times. We are dedicated to providing you with reliable and accurate services, ensuring you receive the quality survey you need for your project. We know how important it is to carry out work out accurately the first time, offering you a comprehensive solution for your project needs.