Experience

Wardell Armstrong LLP

• United Kingdom
• Environmental Services
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Principal Land Surveyor

  • Apr 2020 - Present

  Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

• Senior Land Surveyor

  • Mar 2012 - Apr 2020

  Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Richard has experience working on a wide range of projects including mineral applications, waste recycling facilities, Utility, wind & solar farms and housing projects. He regularly carries out topographical surveys using the latest survey equipment including robotic total stations, RTK GPS, digital precise levels and laser scanners. Richard takes a key role in the use of GIS software to manipulate and combine a wide range of spatial datasets to support decision making. This includes… Show more Richard has experience working on a wide range of projects including mineral applications, waste recycling facilities, Utility, wind & solar farms and housing projects. He regularly carries out topographical surveys using the latest survey equipment including robotic total stations, RTK GPS, digital precise levels and laser scanners. Richard takes a key role in the use of GIS software to manipulate and combine a wide range of spatial datasets to support decision making. This includes the identification of development constraints, 3D analysis of terrain and Zones of theoretical visibility (ZTVs). Richard manages various data capture projects providing quality control over the acquisition of spatial data in the field.

• Land Surveyor

  • Mar 2007 - Mar 2012

  Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Richard joined the environmental management and planning team within Wardell Armstrong’s Newcastle upon Tyne office as a Land Surveyor in 2007 following four years conducting topographical surveys for a variety of rail projects nationwide for Survey Inspection Systems Ltd.



Survey Inspection Systems

• Land Surveyor

  • 2003 - Mar 2007

  Stockton on Tees Richard was responsible for undertaking topographic surveys working on various contracts, mainly in the railway industry Main Projects indclude: * West Coast Main Line Modernisation - OLE surveys and track design verification * Network Rail - level crossing surveys * British Waterways - surveys of canals, locks and infrastructure * Environment Agency - Monitoring surveys of Flood Defence schemes



Tower Surveys Ltd

• Assistant Land Surveyor

  • 2002 - 2002

  Nottingham, United Kingdom