CAREERS
At Malcolm Hughes we have a great team working throughout the UK and offices in England, Scotland and Wales and shall consider interested applicants.
If you think you have the attitude, skills and ability to join us and to help progress the business you can contact us at recruitment@mhls.co.uk
Malcolm Hughes is committed to equal opportunities and diversity for its employees, temporary workers and work seekers. Individuals are only assessed on their individual merits and suitability to a position irrespective of race, gender, disability, age, faith or sexual orientation.
Current vacancies are shown below:
Land and Measured Building Surveyor – Midlands
Professional, ambitious, and self-motivated individuals required to join our team as we look to grow our service offering.
Malcolm Hughes is one of the leading survey companies in the UK. We operate from offices around the UK and offer our clients genuine nationwide coverage.
Suitable candidates should have at least 3-5 years’ experience working as a Land Surveyor with a strong understanding of the technical requirements of the role and a robust work ethic.
In addition, the following attributes are essential:
- Working knowledge and able to demonstrate correct use of Total Station, Laser Scanners and GNSS.
- Experience in taking projects from ‘field to finish’ liaising with clients on requirements/specification and providing professional advice.
- Proficient in the creation of technical survey reports.
- Experience of working with teams of less experienced surveyors, adopting a coaching and mentoring style.
- Effective communication skills.
- Able to work well and contribute as part of a team.
- Ability to use your initiative, problem solve and work to deadlines.
- Good time keeping.
- Flexibility to work away from home for periods and accommodate various shift patterns when required (such as night shift etc).
- A committed attitude and eagerness to learn in a fast-paced industry.
- A full UK driving licence.
Salary will be commensurate with experience. In addition, we would offer:
- Industry specific training – NVQ, CSCS, NRSWA, First Aid and Professional Accreditation support (MRICS and CICES)
- Company vehicle
- Mobile Phone
- Laptop
- 24 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays
- Medi cash health care scheme
- Excellent company pension scheme
- Employee Benefits Scheme
- Paid overtime/travel allowance
- Flexible working arrangements
Land and Measured Building Surveyor – Home Counties
Professional, ambitious, and self-motivated individuals required to join our team as we look to grow our service offering.
Malcolm Hughes is one of the leading survey companies in the UK. We operate from offices around the UK and offer our clients genuine nationwide coverage.
Suitable candidates should have at least 3-5 years’ experience working as a Land Surveyor with a strong understanding of the technical requirements of the role and a robust work ethic.
In addition, the following attributes are essential:
- Working knowledge and able to demonstrate correct use of Total Station, Laser Scanners and GNSS.
- Experience in taking projects from ‘field to finish’ liaising with clients on requirements/specification and providing professional advice.
- Proficient in the creation of technical survey reports.
- Experience of working with teams of less experienced surveyors, adopting a coaching and mentoring style.
- Effective communication skills.
- Able to work well and contribute as part of a team.
- Ability to use your initiative, problem solve and work to deadlines.
- Good time keeping.
- Flexibility to work away from home for periods and accommodate various shift patterns when required (such as night shift etc).
- A committed attitude and eagerness to learn in a fast-paced industry.
- A full UK driving licence.
Salary will be commensurate with experience. In addition, we would offer:
- Industry specific training – NVQ, CSCS, NRSWA, First Aid and Professional Accreditation support (MRICS and CICES)
- Company vehicle
- Mobile Phone
- Laptop
- 24 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays
- Medi cash health care scheme
- Excellent company pension scheme
- Employee Benefits Scheme
- Paid overtime/travel allowance
- Flexible working arrangements
Utility Surveyor – Home Counties
Professional, ambitious, and self-motivated individuals required to join our team as we look to grow our service offering.
Malcolm Hughes is one of the leading survey companies in the UK. We operate from offices around the UK and offer our clients genuine nationwide coverage.
Suitable candidates should have at least 3-5 years’ experience working as a Land Surveyor with a strong understanding of the technical requirements of the role and a robust work ethic.
In addition, the following attributes are essential:
- Thorough understanding of EML and GPR techniques, with post processing being an advantage.
- Commensurate with PAS128 standards and methodologies.
- Working knowledge and able to demonstrate correct use of Total Station and GNSS.
- Experience in taking projects from ‘field to finish’ liaising with clients on requirements/specification and providing professional advice.
- Proficient in the creation of technical survey reports.
- Experience of working with teams of less experienced surveyors, adopting a coaching and mentoring style.
- Effective communication skills.
- Able to work well and contribute as part of a team.
- Ability to use your initiative, problem solve and work to deadlines.
- Good time keeping.
- Flexibility to work away from home for periods and accommodate various shift patterns when required (such as night shift etc).
- A committed attitude and eagerness to learn in a fast-paced industry.
- A full UK driving licence.
Salary will be commensurate with experience. In addition, we would offer:
- Industry specific training – NVQ, CSCS, NRSWA, First Aid and Professional Accreditation support (MRICS and CICES)
- Company vehicle
- Mobile Phone
- Laptop
- 24 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays
- Medi cash health care scheme
- Excellent company pension scheme
Office Administrator
Location: Glasgow
Company: Malcolm Hughes Land Surveyors Ltd
Reports To: Office Manager
Company Overview:
Malcolm Hughes Land Surveyors Ltd is a leading provider of geospatial survey and measurement services. With a focus on quality, innovation, and precision, we deliver tailored solutions to our clients across various industries including construction, infrastructure, and environmental management. Our mission is to continuously enhance our services and expand our reach into new markets while maintaining a commitment to excellence.
Job Overview:
As a member of the administrative team at Malcolm Hughes, you will play an important role in the smooth running of our office.
Key Responsibilities:
- Providing administrative support to the directors, surveyors, and wider team
- Managing incoming calls, emails, and correspondence
- Maintaining accurate records of projects, logging enquires and managing initial project administration.
- Raising purchase orders, invoices, and track job costs where required
- Coordinating team schedules, meetings, and office logistics
- Ensuring compliance with health & safety and company procedures
- Welcoming visitors and act as the first point of contact for clients
- Conducting desktop utility searches to support survey planning
- Arranging travel and accommodation (flights, ferries, trains, hotels) for surveyors working away
- Managing company expense and reconcile monthly statements
- Completing new supplier onboarding forms and maintain electronic/online portals
- Coordinating training for surveyors as required
- Scheduling and overseeing general office maintenance (e.g., plumbing, electrical, roofing)
Key Skills and Experience:
- Proven experience as a receptionist, front desk representative, or similar role or a demonstrable willingness to learn.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and other office software.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent organisational and multitasking abilities.
- Professional appearance and demeanour.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Qualifications:
GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- A dynamic and supportive work environment.
- 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Age based pension scheme.
- Access to group HR and employee assistance programme.
- Medicash.
- Long service awards.
How to Apply:
Please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to recruitment@mhls.co.uk
Utility Surveyor – Midlands
Professional, ambitious, and self-motivated individuals required to join our team as we look to grow our service offering.
Malcolm Hughes is one of the leading survey companies in the UK. We operate from offices around the UK and offer our clients genuine nationwide coverage.
Suitable candidates should have at least 3-5 years’ experience working as a Land Surveyor with a strong understanding of the technical requirements of the role and a robust work ethic.
In addition, the following attributes are essential:
- Thorough understanding of EML and GPR techniques, with post processing being an advantage.
- Commensurate with PAS128 standards and methodologies.
- Working knowledge and able to demonstrate correct use of Total Station and GNSS.
- Experience in taking projects from ‘field to finish’ liaising with clients on requirements/specification and providing professional advice.
- Proficient in the creation of technical survey reports.
- Experience of working with teams of less experienced surveyors, adopting a coaching and mentoring style.
- Effective communication skills.
- Able to work well and contribute as part of a team.
- Ability to use your initiative, problem solve and work to deadlines.
- Good time keeping.
- Flexibility to work away from home for periods and accommodate various shift patterns when required (such as night shift etc).
- A committed attitude and eagerness to learn in a fast-paced industry.
- A full UK driving licence.
Salary will be commensurate with experience. In addition, we would offer:
- Industry specific training – NVQ, CSCS, NRSWA, First Aid and Professional Accreditation support (MRICS and CICES)
- Company vehicle
- Mobile Phone
- Laptop
- 24 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays
- Medi cash health care scheme
- Excellent company pension scheme
