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Murphy Geospatial

Capture, collate, verify, govern geospatial data

Vermessungstechniker Bauvermessung & Ingenieurvermessung

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/23/2026
No salary listed
Mid
Dresden, Germany
In Person
Architecture & Civil Engineering

About the job

Requirements
  • Completed vocational training as a surveying technician or a comparable qualification is required.
  • Initial professional experience in construction surveying, engineering surveying, setting-out, or as-built surveying is advantageous.
  • Experience on construction sites involving building construction, industrial construction, or infrastructure projects is desirable.
  • Knowledge of surveying and geospatial technology fundamentals and methods, particularly control networks, is required.
  • Confident use of modern surveying instruments such as total stations and GNSS systems is required.
  • Experience with high-definition laser-scanning technologies and corresponding software, such as Leica Cyclone, is advantageous.
  • A valid German or international driver's license is required.
  • Work authorization for Germany is required.
  • Good spoken and written German and English are required.
  • The candidate should be communicative, committed, responsible, and quality-conscious.
Responsibilities
  • Conduct construction surveying on major building-construction and industrial-construction projects.
  • Carry out setting-out work for construction and infrastructure projects.
  • Conduct as-built surveys to document construction progress and existing structures.
  • Perform precise engineering surveys according to project requirements.
  • Work as part of a surveying team led by an experienced geospatial engineer.
  • Establish and densify control points in accordance with industry best practices.
  • Use modern surveying methods and instruments, including total stations, GNSS, UAVs, HDS, imaging devices, and data collectors.
  • Validate surveys using GNSS, total stations, and laser scanning.
  • Prepare setting-out data for import into surveying instruments.
  • Use post-processing software such as AutoCAD, StarNet, and Leica Cyclone.
  • Conduct regular calibration checks of instruments and accessories.
  • Perform other tasks assigned by the experienced geospatial engineer.

About the company

Murphy Geospatial provides geospatial data services to help clients make informed decisions across infrastructure, manufacturing, energy, utilities, property and environmental projects. It captures, collates, verifies and governs geospatial data and delivers Structural and Environmental Monitoring, Geospatial Consultancy, Topographical Surveys, BIM and Rail Surveys among other services. The company works by collecting data from surveys and monitoring systems, organizing and validating it for accuracy, and applying governance to ensure data quality throughout the project lifecycle. Its differentiators include more than 40 years of experience and a track record of over 27,000 completed projects, which demonstrate reliability and scale, along with a broad range of geospatial offerings that support decision-making end-to-end. The goal is to unlock the true value of geospatial data for clients by enabling informed decisions and efficient project delivery across sectors.

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Headquarters

London, United Kingdom

Founded

1983

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What believers are saying

  • Revelio Labs showed 542 employees in March 2026, up 22.3% since 2023.
  • Murphy Geospatial posted 72 jobs in 2026, signaling active growth and delivery demand.
  • Woolpert expanded European geospatial capabilities after closing in March 2024.

What critics are saying

  • Woolpert can absorb Murphy Geospatial's brand and leadership by 2027, ending independence.
  • Headcount slipped 1.0% year over year in 2026, hinting integration friction.
  • Geospatial commoditization from Woolpert, AtkinsRéalis, and Hexagon compresses margins quickly.

What makes Murphy Geospatial unique

  • Woolpert's 2024 acquisition gives Murphy Geospatial US capital and European distribution.
  • It still leads in reality capture, subsurface engineering, monitoring, and digital twins.
  • Six UK-Ireland offices and 27,000 projects prove deep infrastructure client relationships.

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Benefits

  • Hybrid Work Options
  • Flexible Work Hours
  • Wellness Program
  • Performance Bonus

Company News

Ground Engineering Magazine
Jul 17th, 2024
Latest people moves from Anglian Water, Balfour Beatty, Keller NA and others

Murphy Geospatial has appointed Richard Glenn, David Graham and Andrew Masters as new managing directors across the UK and Ireland.

Dayton Daily News
Mar 27th, 2024
Woolpert's purchase of European geospatial solutions firm latest in series of acquisitions

Beavercreek-based architecture, engineering and geospatial company Woolpert announced today that it has acquired Murphy Geospatial.

Libero Quotidiano
Mar 27th, 2024
Woolpert Acquires Ireland-Based Murphy Geospatial, a Leading European Geospatial Solutions Firm

This acquisition expands Woolpert's geospatial solutions footprint in Europe and supports the expansion and advancement of mapping technology and inno...