Land Surveyor - Infra/Roads

We are seeking a Land Surveyor to join our team in Dubai, UAE. As a Land Surveyor, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality infrastructure and road construction projects.

Responsibilities:

• Carry out land and engineering surveys in accordance with approved drawings, project specifications, and survey requirements.
• Establish, verify, and maintain survey control points, benchmarks, and reference levels at the project site.
• Conduct topographical, boundary, and setting-out surveys for infrastructure and utility works.
• Perform setting-out activities for roads, drainage networks, sewerage, water supply, irrigation, and other utility installations.
• Verify coordinates, levels, alignments, chainages, and elevations against approved construction drawings.
• Conduct detailed surveys for excavation, trenching, pipe laying, manholes, chambers, and associated structures.
• Monitor road levels, gradients, cross-sections, and longitudinal profiles during construction.
• Carry out as-built surveys for completed infrastructure and utility installations.
• Prepare and submit survey reports, field records, level books, and as-built drawings.
• Operate and maintain surveying equipment, including Total Station, GPS/GNSS, Auto Level, and Digital Level.
• Ensure all surveying instruments are properly calibrated and maintained.
• Coordinate with site engineers, construction teams, and inspectors to ensure accurate setting-out and construction activities.
• Verify existing site conditions and identify discrepancies between actual site levels and approved design drawings.
• Assist in identifying and resolving survey-related technical issues and discrepancies during construction.
• Ensure survey activities comply with project specifications, approved method statements, and applicable authority requirements.
• Maintain accurate survey records and documentation for inspection, verification, and project handover.
• Coordinate with utility contractors to verify existing underground services and proposed utility alignments.
• Support the preparation of final as-built documentation and survey records for project completion and handover.

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.

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.