Land Surveying Degree level 6

Three smiling people

How long: 5 years

Where: Stratford/TfL sites across London

Salary: £27,801

What you'll need

  • A minimum of 2 GCSEs Grade A* - C or Grade 4 and above including Maths and English language
  • Plus minimum 2 A-Levels at grades A* - C (or equivalent) in any subject
  • You must be 18 years old by September 2024 to be eligible for this scheme

Job overview

Our Engineers focus on the assets that form the foundation of our transport system.

As a TfL Land Surveyor, you'll gain experience of working on a range of projects across London's transport infrastructure which support the design, engineering, construction and asset management processes.

Land Surveyors make use of rapidly evolving technology such as drones, 3D laser scanners, satellite and inertial navigation systems to capture accurate data in new innovative ways. 

What you'll be doing

As an apprentice, your 5-year development programme will be made up of placements within the Land Survey team and wider Engineering team.

Our aim is to equip you with the range of skills and experience you need for your successful career.  

Where this career can take you

On successful completion of this scheme, you'll roll-off into the Land Survey team as a Land Surveyor (Band 2 Engineer).

Here you'll be able to continue your career progression providing survey data, drawings, models and geospatial information that keep vital, innovative and big-budget projects moving.

You'll apply your own technical expertise across a wide range of complex projects and programmes, providing trusted engineering data to make sure assets are safe, working and compliant.

You will also gain a BSc (Hons) Surveying and Mapping Science accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) and the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (CICES).