Land Surveyor (Dubai Based)

Zutari; Dubai; On-site; AED 134,000 - 201,000; Full time

Job summary

Zutari seeks an experienced Land Surveyor based in Dubai to lead setting out and surveying for road and bridge projects. You will verify line and level against drawings, review contractor data, and produce as-built surveys while coordinating with site teams.

Applicants should have a Diploma or Bachelor's in Land Surveying or Civil Engineering, 7+ years’ relevant experience, and proficiency with Total Stations, GPS/GNSS, AutoCAD, and Civil 3D. Fluency in English is required; Arabic is a plus.

Qualifications

• Diploma or bachelor’s degree in Land Surveying, Civil Engineering, or related discipline.
• Minimum 7 years of land surveying experience for infrastructure projects.
• Proficiency with survey equipment and software listed.

Responsibilities

• Carry out setting out and surveying for road and bridge projects.
• Verify line, level and dimensions per drawings and RTA requirements.
• Prepare as-built surveys and maintain survey records.
• Coordinate with site teams and ensure HSE compliance.

Skills

Communication skills

Coordination

Independent work

English language

Education

Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Land Surveying or Civil Engineering

Tools

Total Stations

GPS/GNSS

Auto Levels

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

Land Surveyor (Dubai Based) - (ENG-L5.230)

Requisition #

ENG-L5.230

Job title

Land Surveyor (Dubai Based)

Category

Contract type

Fixed Term (Employee)

Full Time

GZ EG (Primary)

Description

For over 90 years, Zutari has been shaping infrastructure that shapes lives.

Across Africa and the Middle East, we partner with clients to design and deliver solutions that go beyond buildings and bridges; they unlock opportunity, enable growth, and support thriving communities.

We don’t just create infrastructure; we create possibility. Every role at Zutari contributes to a future where progress is sustainable, inclusive, and deeply connected to the people it serves.

Responsibilities

• Carry out setting out and surveying works for road and bridge infrastructure projects, including:
  • Horizontal and vertical alignment
  • Road geometry and levels
  • Bridge structures, foundations, and associated civil works
• Verify line, level, and dimensions of construction works in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, and RTA requirements.
• Review and confirm contractor survey data, calculations, and setting-out reports.
• Conduct as-built surveys and assist in the preparation and verification of as-built drawings.
• Monitor compliance of survey works with project tolerances and quality standards.
• Coordinate closely with site supervision teams, engineers, contractors, and subcontractors.
• Identify discrepancies or errors in survey data and ensure corrective actions are implemented.
• Maintain accurate survey records, field notes, and reports in line with project and RTA documentation requirements.
• Ensure survey activities are carried out in compliance with Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) standards.
• Support audits, inspections, and handover documentation as required.

Qualifications & Experience

• Diploma or bachelor’s degree inLand Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Minimum7 years of experiencein land surveying forinfrastructure projects, particularly roads and bridges.
• Proficiency in survey equipment such asTotal Stations, GPS/GNSS, and Auto Levels.
• Strong working knowledge of survey software (e.g. AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or equivalent).
• Experience in preparing and verifying as-built surveys and documentation.
• Good communication and coordination skills in English (Arabic is an advantage).
• Ability to work independently in a site-based, fast-paced environment.

We believe that a diverse workforce is key to our business success. We seek the best people for our jobs based on their skills, qualifications and experience. We embrace the principle of equal opportunity in employment and work towards eliminating all forms of unlawful discrimination in our employment practices.