# Land Surveyor (Roads and Infrastructure) — AECOM

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Location: Dubai, UAE
Type: full_time · Level: senior
Monthly salary: AED 18,000 to 28,000 per month (estimated, not employer-stated) (UAE salaries are tax-free)
Posted: 2026-08-12
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## Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and collaborative Land Surveyor specializing in Roads and Infrastructure to join our dynamic team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. In this role, you will play a critical part in ensuring the accuracy and compliance of all survey activities on infrastructure projects. You will work closely with engineering teams, contractors, and client representatives to verify that all construction works meet approved specifications and design requirements. Your expertise in setting-out, topographic surveys, and as-built documentation will be essential in maintaining the highest standards of quality and precision throughout project execution. Review and understand project contract documents, drawings, specifications, and relevant authority standards to ensure accurate survey execution and compliance with design requirements. Establish, verify, and maintain primary horizontal and vertical control points on site, including reference benchmarks and traverse networks. Coordinate with the Contractor’s surveyor to verify site benchmarks, layout, and control data prior to commencement of construction activities. Check and verify all setting-out works including alignment, levels, and coordinates for roads, utilities (wet and dry), structures, and other civil works to ensure accuracy and compliance with approved drawings. ·Monitor excavation levels, backfilling, and compaction layers to ensure compliance with approved design grades and tolerances. Inspect and confirm the correct installation of utilities, chambers, and ducts based on approved survey data and ensure correct cover levels and horizontal alignment. Conduct topographic and as-built surveys, ensuring data accuracy and proper submission of as-built drawings for approval. Verify survey instruments are properly calibrated and maintained as per project and QA/QC requirements. Assist the Resident Engineer (RE) and Assistant Resident Engineer (ARE) in checking the contractor’s survey works, identifying discrepancies, and issuing site instructions as required. Record and document survey data, prepare survey reports, and maintain field books for all inspection and verification activities. Ensure the contractor’s survey team follows approved method statements and safety procedures during survey activities. Perform joint surveys with the contractor and client representatives for measurement verification, payment quantities, and handover purposes. Ensure all utilities and structures are constructed to correct levels and alignments before covering or backfilling works. Participate in resolving survey-related issues or conflicts on site, including interface coordination between different packages or contractors. Report any discrepancies, deviations, or errors found in the contractor’s setting out to the RE/ARE immediately. Monitor Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) compliance during survey activities and report any unsafe practices observed on site.

## Requirements

  Minimum 7 years of professional surveying experience in roads and infrastructure projects Proven experience in construction site survey activities and verification Demonstrated experience coordinating with contractors and multiple stakeholders Experience in utility installation verification and structural survey work Experience conducting joint surveys and measurement verification activities Familiarity with Dubai and UAE construction standards and regulatory requirements RTA Approval preferred   

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