Bridge & Infrastructure Surveyor Inspector – On-Site UAE

AECOM Corporation; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Land Surveyor – Infrastructure & Bridges to join our on-site team. You will inspect and verify surveying activities, check control points, coordinates, and levels to ensure alignment with drawings, specifications, and standards on major infrastructure and bridge projects.

The role requires a Diploma or Bachelor's in Surveying or related field, experience in infrastructure surveying, and proficiency with Total Station, GNSS, and leveling equipment.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Surveying, Geomatics, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Relevant experience in surveying inspection for infrastructure, bridge, or major civil construction projects.
• Good knowledge of setting-out, levelling, coordinate systems, and as-built surveys.
• Experience using Total Station, GNSS/GPS, Auto Level, and other surveying equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and survey data.
• Good reporting, communication, and coordination skills.
• Previous experience in the UAE is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and verify surveying and setting-out activities for infrastructure and bridge construction works.
• Check survey control points, benchmarks, coordinates, and levels before and during construction.
• Verify setting-out and alignment for bridge foundations, piles, pile caps, abutments, piers, retaining walls, and bridge decks.
• Inspect surveying works related to roads, earthworks, drainage, utilities, and other infrastructure elements.
• Verify excavation levels, formation levels, embankments, road profiles, and finished levels.
• Review survey reports, setting-out data, level records, and as-built drawings submitted by the contractor.
• Ensure surveying activities are carried out in accordance with approved drawings, project specifications, and applicable standards.
• Coordinate with the contractor's survey team, site inspectors, and engineers to resolve discrepancies in levels, coordinates, and dimensions.
• Identify and report surveying errors or deviations and follow up on corrective actions.
• Monitor the accuracy and calibration of surveying equipment and verify relevant calibration certificates.
• Maintain accurate survey inspection records and support the preparation of progress reports and project handover documents.

Skills

Surveying inspection

Setting-out & levelling

As-built surveys

Education

Degree in Surveying

Tools

Total Station

GNSS/GPS

Auto Level

Job description

AECOM in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Land Surveyor – Infrastructure & Bridges to join our on-site team. You will inspect and verify surveying activities, check control points, coordinates, and levels to ensure alignment with drawings, specifications, and standards on major infrastructure and bridge projects.

The role requires a Diploma or Bachelor's in Surveying or related field, experience in infrastructure surveying, and proficiency with Total Station, GNSS, and leveling equipment.