Land Surveyor - Construction Projects

About the role

An experienced Land Surveyor is sought in Dubai for construction projects, preferably high-rise, high-profile or mega projects. The surveyor carries out surveying, setting out, topographic and as-built surveys and construction layout works, ensuring compliance with project specifications, approved drawings and UAE construction standards. The package is listed as 4,000 to 6,000.

Key responsibilities

• Perform land, topographical and construction surveys for project execution.
• Establish and maintain survey control points, benchmarks and reference coordinates.
• Carry out setting-out works for foundations, structures, roads, utilities and infrastructure.
• Verify dimensions, elevations, alignments and levels against approved drawings.
• Conduct as-built surveys and prepare accurate survey reports and records.
• Operate and maintain Total Station, GPS and Auto Level equipment.
• Coordinate with engineers, consultants, subcontractors and site teams on construction layout.
• Monitor construction activities for compliance with design coordinates and tolerances.
• Prepare survey calculations, coordinate data and technical reports, resolve site discrepancies and maintain field books and documentation.
• Support project handover and final as-built documentation.

Required profile

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Surveying, Civil Engineering, Geomatics or a related field.
• At least 3 years of UAE experience as a Land Surveyor on construction projects; experience in high-rise, high-profile or mega projects is highly preferred.
• Valid UAE driving licence is mandatory.

Required skills

• Proficiency with Total Station, GPS, Auto Level and other surveying instruments.
• Survey calculations, coordinate systems and construction setting-out procedures.
• Topographical, as-built and quantity survey calculations.
• AutoCAD, Civil 3D and MS Office.