AECOM

Land Surveyor

Dubai, UAEPosted 2 days ago

Salary
AED 12k–20k a month· est.
Job type
Full time
Level
Mid level
Field
Construction & Engineering
Work mode
On site

About the role

Perform survey work under the direction and guidance of the Assistant Resident Engineer. Establish primary horizontal and vertical control points including reference ties for re-establishing the points in the field. Supervise survey party staff. Record all measurements, rod readings and calculations neatly and accurately in field books as the work progresses. Coordinate with the Contractor’s surveyor on work priorities and schedules. Check all work by completing traverse closures and bench circuits. Report discrepancies or technical problems to the Assistant Resident Engineer. Perform joint measurements of the completed work or payment. Check completed work for conformance to the line and grade required by the project plans in coordination with the Inspector assigned to the item of work. Perform regular checks of the Contractor’s setting out to verify proper execution and accuracy. Maintain equipment in proper condition and perform frequent calibration checks.

Requirements

Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Surveying, Civil Engineering, Geomatics, or a related field. Minimum 7 years of experience as a Land Surveyor, with at least 5 years on infrastructure and road construction projects for private developers or major contractors. Proven experience in conducting topographic, route, as-built, and construction surveys for roads, utilities, drainage, and associated infrastructure works. Proficient in operating survey instruments including Total Stations, GPS/GNSS equipment, Digital Levels, and Auto Level instruments . Strong knowledge of road alignment setting out, utility corridor surveys, earthworks quantity calculations, and preparation of survey reports. Experienced in interpreting engineering drawings, IFC drawings, and coordinating survey activities with engineering and construction teams. Proficient in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Trimble Business Center, Leica Geo Office , or equivalent survey software. Familiar with local authority requirements and standards related to infrastructure and road projects. Ability to manage survey teams, maintain survey records, and ensure accuracy of all setting-out and as-built submissions. Strong communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills. Valid UAE driving license is preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform survey work under the direction and guidance of the Assistant Resident Engineer. Establish primary horizontal and vertical control points including reference ties for re-establishing the points in the field. Supervise survey party staff. Record all measurements, rod readings and calculations neatly and accurately in field books as the work progresses. Coordinate with the Contractor’s surveyor on work priorities and schedules. Check all work by completing traverse closures and bench circuits. Report discrepancies or technical problems to the Assistant Resident Engineer. Perform joint measurements of the completed work or payment. Check completed work for conformance to the line and grade required by the project plans in coordination with the Inspector assigned to the item of work. Perform regular checks of the Contractor’s setting out to verify proper execution and accuracy. Maintain equipment in proper condition and perform frequent calibration checks.

Skills

  • Total Stations
  • GPS/GNSS
  • Digital Levels
  • Auto Level
  • AutoCAD
  • Civil 3D
  • Trimble Business Center
  • Leica Geo Office
  • survey software
  • topographic surveying
  • route surveying
  • as-built surveys
  • earthworks quantity calculations
  • IFC drawings
  • setting out

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