Land Surveyor
Job Location : UAE
Key Responsibilities :
• Conduct topographic, boundary, and construction site surveys in accordance with project requirements.
• Establish, verify, and maintain survey control points and benchmarks on-site.
• Operate and maintain surveying instruments including Total Station, GPS, Auto Level, and related software.
• Prepare survey drawings, as-built data, and layout reports using AutoCAD or other relevant software.
• Verify alignment, elevation, and coordinates for foundations, structures, and utilities before construction.
• Collaborate with site engineers, civil teams, and project managers to provide accurate survey data.
• Conduct quantity calculations and ensure accuracy in setting out works.
• Perform cross-checks to detect and correct errors or discrepancies in measurements.
• Ensure survey data documentation and maintain logs for project reference.
• Adhere to company HSE (Health, Safety & Environment) standards while performing all field activities.
• Support senior engineers with survey-related inputs for design revisions and progress reporting.
Qualifications :
• Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Geomatics, or related field.
• Minimum 3–5 years of UAE experience as a Land Surveyor in construction or oil & gas projects.
• Proven experience in site surveying, layout work, and topographical data analysis.
• Strong understanding of engineering drawings, levels, and coordinates systems.
Proficiency with:
• Total Station (Leica, Trimble, or Topcon)
• GPS and Auto Level Instruments
• AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or equivalent survey software
• Familiarity with UAE local authority standards and site procedures.
• Valid UAE driving license preferred.
Technical Skills :
• Excellent command of surveying tools and equipment calibration.
• Strong skills in AutoCAD, MS Excel, and surveying software for report generation.
• Ability to identify and resolve technical and site-related survey issues.
• Experience in quantity take-off and as-built survey documentation.
• Understanding of construction tolerances, layout precision, and coordinate systems (WGS84, UTM, etc.).
Soft Skills :
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Capable of working under pressure and meeting project deadlines.
• Self-motivated, disciplined, and safety-conscious.