Land Surveyor - Bridges and Infrastructure

Parsons; Dubai; On-site; AED 167,400 - 223,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunity to work with Parsons Corporation

Exposure to high-profile construction and engineering developments

Career growth within a global engineering consultancy

Competitive compensation

Collaborative and safety-focused workplace

Job summary

Parsons is seeking a Land Surveyor for bridges and infrastructure projects in Dubai. The ideal candidate will have a diploma in land surveying and at least 8 years of experience, particularly in the UAE consultancy sector.

The role involves performing land surveys, supervising related works, and ensuring compliance with project specifications. Join Parsons for the opportunity to work on major engineering developments in a collaborative and safety-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience in bridges and infrastructure projects.
• Experience working with consultancy firms in UAE preferred.
• Strong knowledge of survey equipment including total station, GPS, and data collectors.
• Familiarity with CAD and survey software tools.
• Good communication skills in English.
• Ability to work effectively in site-based environments.

Responsibilities

• Review engineering drawings and documents related to survey activities.
• Perform land surveys and geodetic calculations for bridge and infrastructure projects.
• Supervise survey-related works and coordinate with contractors and project teams.
• Verify project requirements and ensure accuracy of field measurements.
• Check setting-out, levels, and service locations to ensure protection and compliance.
• Prepare field sketches and maintain detailed records including calculations and survey logs.
• Measure completed works and support project progress tracking.
• Assist in preparing as-built drawings for completed works.
• Follow site safety procedures and participate in safety initiatives.
• Coordinate survey tasks to meet project timelines and cost requirements.

Skills

Land surveying and geodetic calculations

Total station

GPS

CAD and survey software applications

Site setting-out and level verification

Technical documentation and reporting

Coordination with engineering and construction teams

Safety compliance in infrastructure projects

Education

Diploma or Associate Degree in Land Surveying or equivalent

Tools

Total station

GPS devices

Job description

Land Surveyor – Bridges and Infrastructure

Location: Dubai, UAE
Industry: Civil Engineering
Function: Surveying
Experience: Minimum 8 years
Job Type: Full‑time

Job Snapshot

This role supports bridge and infrastructure projects through precise field surveying and geodetic calculations. The Land Surveyor delivers accurate site data, ensures construction alignment, and supports engineering teams on major developments.

Role Context

The Land Surveyor is responsible for executing surveying activities across bridge and infrastructure projects, ensuring all measurements and layouts meet design specifications. This role contributes directly to construction accuracy, project efficiency, and maintaining safety compliance on site.

Key Responsibilities

• Review engineering drawings and documents related to survey activities
• Perform land surveys and geodetic calculations for bridge and infrastructure projects
• Supervise survey‑related works and coordinate with contractors and project teams
• Verify project requirements and ensure accuracy of field measurements
• Check setting‑out, levels, and service locations to ensure protection and compliance
• Prepare field sketches and maintain detailed records including calculations and survey logs
• Measure completed works and support project progress tracking
• Assist in preparing as‑built drawings for completed works
• Follow site safety procedures and participate in safety initiatives
• Coordinate survey tasks to meet project timelines and cost requirements

Ideal Profile

• Diploma or Associate Degree in Land Surveying or equivalent
• Minimum 8 years of experience in bridges and infrastructure projects
• Experience working with consultancy firms in UAE preferred
• Strong knowledge of survey equipment including total station, GPS, and data collectors
• Familiarity with CAD and survey software tools
• Good communication skills in English
• Ability to work effectively in site‑based environments

Skills Set

• Land surveying and geodetic calculations
• Total station, GPS, and survey instruments handling
• CAD and survey software applications
• Site setting‑out and level verification
• Technical documentation and reporting
• Coordination with engineering and construction teams
• Safety compliance in infrastructure projects

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work with Parsons Corporation on major Dubai bridge and infrastructure projects
• Exposure to high‑profile construction and engineering developments
• Career growth within a global engineering consultancy
• Competitive compensation and stable project environment
• Work in a collaborative and safety‑focused workplace