Chief Surveyor

Parsons Oman; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 293,000 - 368,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Chief Land Surveyor in Abu Dhabi. The ideal candidate will have a technical diploma or civil engineering degree with at least 10 years of experience in land surveying, especially in road and bridge projects. Responsibilities include performing land surveys, interfacing with clients, and ensuring project compliance. Candidates should be experienced with CAD software, total stations, and GPS equipment. Join this innovative company with a focus on personal growth and professional development.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in land surveying and setting-out.
• Experience in road and bridge projects.
• Knowledge of construction sequences and standard procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform land/field surveys and geodetic calculations.
• Interface with clients and contractors to verify survey requirements.
• Complete surveying on schedule and within budget.

Skills

Land surveying

Setting-out works

Use of CAD software

Use of survey software

Communication skills

Education

Technical diploma in a related field

Civil Engineering graduate

Tools

Total station

GPS equipment

Data collectors

Job description

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what’s possible.

Job Description

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Chief Land Surveyor to join our team! In this role you will get to interface with client and contractors to determine and verify project survey requirements.

What You'll Be Doing

• Perform land/field surveys and geodetic calculations.
• Interface with client and contractors to determine and verify project survey requirements.
• Complete the surveying requirements on schedule and within man-hour and cost budgets.
• Check setting-out and levels. Check services locations and ensure their protection.
• Prepare sketches to support the field work. Maintain all the survey information (field books, sketches and calculations).
• Measure work done when required.
• Observe site safety procedures.
• Assist in the preparation of ‘as‑built’ drawings.
• Act positively, and participate in all health and safety issues at site, as required by the Resident Engineer, and project Safety Representative.
• Perform other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

What Required Skills You'll Bring

• Technical diploma in a related field with a minimum of 10 years of experience in land surveying and setting‑out of works of similar nature or Civil Engineering graduate with a minimum of 10 years’ experience in land surveying and setting‑out on roads and bridges projects.
• Knowledge and/or experience in using CAD software and survey software, total station, data collectors and GPS equipment.
• Working knowledge of construction sequences and standard work procedures of the industry.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring

• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to communicate logically and clearly with management and staff.
• Commitment to safe work practices.

Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

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