AECOM

Land Surveyor – Infrastructure & Bridges

Abu Dhabi, UAEPosted 3 days ago

Salary
AED 11k–18k a month· est.
Job type
Full time
Level
Mid level
Field
Construction & Engineering
Work mode
On site

About the role

We are looking for a Surveyor Inspector to join our infrastructure project team. The successful candidate will be responsible for inspecting and verifying surveying activities to ensure that construction works comply with approved drawings, coordinates, levels, dimensions, and project specifications. Key Responsibilities Inspect and verify surveying and setting-out activities for infrastructure and bridge construction works. Check survey control points, benchmarks, coordinates, and levels before and during construction. Verify setting-out and alignment for bridge foundations, piles, pile caps, abutments, piers, retaining walls, and bridge decks. Inspect surveying works related to roads, earthworks, drainage, utilities, and other infrastructure elements. Verify excavation levels, formation levels, embankments, road profiles, and finished levels. Review survey reports, setting-out data, level records, and as-built drawings submitted by the contractor. Ensure surveying activities are carried out in accordance with approved drawings, project specifications, and applicable standards. Coordinate with the contractor's survey team, site inspectors, and engineers to resolve discrepancies in levels, coordinates, and dimensions. Identify and report surveying errors or deviations and follow up on corrective actions. Monitor the accuracy and calibration of surveying equipment and verify relevant calibration certificates. Maintain accurate survey inspection records and support the preparation of progress reports and project handover documents. Requirements Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Surveying, Geomatics, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline. Relevant experience in surveying inspection for infrastructure, bridge, or major civil construction projects. Good knowledge of setting-out, levelling, coordinate systems, and as-built surveys. Experience using Total Station, GNSS/GPS, Auto Level, and other surveying equipment. Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and survey data. Good reporting, communication, and coordination skills. Previous experience in the UAE is preferred.

Requirements

Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Surveying, Geomatics, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline. Relevant experience in surveying inspection for infrastructure, bridge, or major civil construction projects. Good knowledge of setting-out, levelling, coordinate systems, and as-built surveys. Experience using Total Station, GNSS/GPS, Auto Level, and other surveying equipment. Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and survey data. Good reporting, communication, and coordination skills. Previous experience in the UAE is preferred.

Responsibilities

Inspect and verify surveying and setting-out activities for infrastructure and bridge construction works. Check survey control points, benchmarks, coordinates, and levels before and during construction. Verify setting-out and alignment for bridge foundations, piles, pile caps, abutments, piers, retaining walls, and bridge decks. Inspect surveying works related to roads, earthworks, drainage, utilities, and other infrastructure elements. Verify excavation levels, formation levels, embankments, road profiles, and finished levels. Review survey reports, setting-out data, level records, and as-built drawings submitted by the contractor. Ensure surveying activities are carried out in accordance with approved drawings, project specifications, and applicable standards. Coordinate with the contractor's survey team, site inspectors, and engineers to resolve discrepancies in levels, coordinates, and dimensions. Identify and report surveying errors or deviations and follow up on corrective actions. Monitor the accuracy and calibration of surveying equipment and verify relevant calibration certificates. Maintain accurate survey inspection records and support the preparation of progress reports and project handover documents.

Skills

  • Total Station
  • GNSS/GPS
  • Auto Level
  • surveying equipment
  • setting-out
  • levelling
  • coordinate systems
  • as-built surveys
  • survey reports
  • construction drawings
  • project coordination
  • calibration certificates
  • inspection records
  • reporting

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