Land Surveyor - Infrastructure Projects

Azizi Developments; Dubai; On-site; AED 260,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Azizi Developments in Dubai seeks an experienced Land Surveyor to support infrastructure projects across roads, utilities, drainage and earthworks, ensuring surveys meet UAE standards.

The role requires hands-on field surveys, QA/QC, and coordination with design and site teams, with DM/DEWA approvals and as-built documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Land Surveying, Geomatics, Civil Engineering, or related field.
• 8+ years' relevant experience as a Land Surveyor on infrastructure projects (roads, utilities, drainage, earthworks) in the UAE.
• Dubai Municipality (DM) Land Surveyor Certificate/License strongly preferred.
• Proficiency in Total Station, GPS/GNSS survey equipment, and data collectors.
• Strong understanding of UAE infrastructure survey standards and local authority (DM, DEWA, Trakhees) submission requirements.
• Experience with as-built survey preparation and utility/drainage network verification.

Responsibilities

• Conduct topographic, boundary, control, and as-built surveys for infrastructure projects using Total Stations, GPS/GNSS, and Levels.
• Perform setting-out of infrastructure works including roads, utility corridors, storm water/sewerage networks, and site levels as per approved IFC drawings.
• Prepare and maintain survey control networks (horizontal and vertical) and ensure traceability to DM/local authority benchmarks.
• Process survey data using AutoCAD Civil 3D and relevant survey software; generate topographic maps, cross-sections, longitudinal profiles, and cut/fill volume calculations.
• Coordinate with design, planning, and site engineering teams to resolve discrepancies between design and as-built conditions.
• Prepare and submit survey reports, as-built drawings, and volume/quantity computations to support progress claims and handover documentation.
• Liaise with Dubai Municipality (DM) and other relevant authorities for survey approvals, benchmark verification, and as-built certification submissions.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, UAE surveying standards, and QA/QC procedures during all survey activities.
• Maintain and calibrate survey instruments; ensure proper documentation of calibration records.
• Support utility detection/verification surveys in coordination with relevant authorities (DEWA, Etisalat/du, Trakhees, etc. as applicable).
• Maintain accurate survey records, field books, and digital data archives for audit and handover purposes.
• Provide technical support during infrastructure handover and DM as-built approval processes.

Skills

Topographic surveys

Boundary surveys

Set-out surveys

DM submission knowledge

Coordination with teams

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Land Surveying, Geomatics or Civil Engineering

Tools

Total Station

GPS/GNSS

Data collectors

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

We are Azizi, a leading Dubai-based developer and a passionate team of people driven by the goal of crafting beautiful homes for people living in the UAE. Our portfolio spans across Dubai’s prime residential and commercial destinations, showcasing our commitment to transparency, customer centricity, quality, integrity and adding value through a construction-driven approach.

With some of our exciting launches such as Burj Azizi (the second tallest tower in the world), Monaco Mansions and Azizi Venice – Dubai’s new luxurious Venetian-inspired waterfront community. Join our dynamic Supervision team and play a pivotal role in bringing visionary designs to life. From blueprint to final build, you will engage in every stage of the development journey transforming ambition into architecture and concepts into reality.

As a Land Surveyor, you will carry out surveys for infrastructure projects roads, utilities, drainage, earthworks, and related civil works ensuring all survey data supports design, setting-out, and quality control in compliance with UAE regulatory standards.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct topographic, boundary, control, and as-built surveys for infrastructure projects using Total Stations, GPS/GNSS, and Levels.
• Perform setting-out of infrastructure works including roads, utility corridors, storm water/sewerage networks, and site levels as per approved IFC drawings.
• Prepare and maintain survey control networks (horizontal and vertical) and ensure traceability to DM/local authority benchmarks.
• Process survey data using AutoCAD Civil 3D and relevant survey software; generate topographic maps, cross-sections, longitudinal profiles, and cut/fill volume calculations.
• Coordinate with design, planning, and site engineering teams to resolve discrepancies between design and as-built conditions.
• Prepare and submit survey reports, as-built drawings, and volume/quantity computations to support progress claims and handover documentation.
• Liaise with Dubai Municipality (DM) and other relevant authorities for survey approvals, benchmark verification, and as-built certification submissions.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, UAE surveying standards, and QA/QC procedures during all survey activities.
• Maintain and calibrate survey instruments; ensure proper documentation of calibration records.
• Support utility detection/verification surveys in coordination with relevant authorities (DEWA, Etisalat/du, Trakhees, etc. as applicable).
• Maintain accurate survey records, field books, and digital data archives for audit and handover purposes.
• Provide technical support during infrastructure handover and DM as-built approval processes.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Land Surveying, Geomatics, Civil Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 8+ years' relevant experience as a Land Surveyor on infrastructure projects (roads, utilities, drainage, earthworks) in the UAE.
• Dubai Municipality (DM) Land Surveyor Certificate/License strongly preferred.
• Proficiency in Total Station, GPS/GNSS survey equipment, and data collectors.
• Strong understanding of UAE infrastructure survey standards and local authority (DM, DEWA, Trakhees) submission requirements.
• Experience with as-built survey preparation and utility/drainage network verification.