Land Surveyor

We are seeking a Land Surveyor to join our team in Dubai, UAE. As a Land Surveyor, you will work under the direction and guidance of the Assistant Resident Engineer to perform survey work.

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.

Qualifications:

• 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.

Benefits: AECOM offers comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees, including medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.