Land surveyor (Roads and Infrastructure)

AECOM; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading infrastructure firm is seeking a skilled Land Surveyor to conduct precise measurements and provide critical data for construction projects in Dubai, UAE. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Surveying or related fields, with a minimum of 7 years of surveying experience and proficiency in CAD and GIS software. Responsibilities include establishing control points, recording measurements, and coordinating with contractors. This is a full-time position with no remote work options and offers competitive benefits and professional growth opportunities.

Benefits

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Paid time off

Retirement savings plan

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in land surveying.
• Proficiency in survey software CAD programs and GIS.
• Extensive knowledge of topographic surveying techniques.

Responsibilities

• Perform survey work under direction of the Senior Highway Surveyor.
• Establish primary control points and record measurements accurately.
• Coordinate with Contractors' surveyor on work priorities.

Skills

Construction supervision

Topographic surveying techniques

Survey software CAD programs

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills in English

Education

Bachelor's degree in Surveying, Geomatics, or related field

Tools

Survey software CAD

GIS software

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Land Surveyor to join our team in Dubai United Arab Emirates. As a Land Surveyor you will play a crucial role in our organization conducting precise measurements and providing accurate data for various construction and infrastructure projects throughout the region.

• Perform survey work under the direction and guidance of the Senior Highway Surveyor.
• Establish primary horizontal and vertical control points including reference ties for re-establishing the points in the field.
• Record all measurements rod readings and calculations neatly and accurately in field books as the work progresses.
• Coordinate with the Contractors surveyor on work priorities and schedules.
• Check all work by completing traverse closures and bench circuits.
• Report discrepancies or technical problems to the Assistant Resident Engineer.
• Perform joint measurements of the completed work or payment.
• Maintain equipment in proper condition and perform frequent calibration checks.
• Strong Construction supervision experiences on express projects.
• Well experienced in the construction of interchanges / intersections.
• Ability to utilize modern computer software and survey equipment.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Surveying Geomatics or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in land surveying.
• Proficiency in survey software CAD programs and GIS (Geographic Information Systems) software.
• Extensive knowledge of topographic surveying techniques and equipment.
• Strong skills in construction drawing interpretation and analysis.
• Experience in vertical control data observation and benchmark establishment.
• Proven ability to verify and validate survey data and calculations.
• Expertise in slope calculation cross-sectional area plotting and quantity estimation.
• Familiarity with local regulations and standards in Dubai and the UAE.
• Knowledge of boundary surveying and property line determination.
• Strong mathematical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
• Effective communication skills in English both verbal and written.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Experience with roads and infrastructure projects is highly desirable.

Additional Information

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work optionswell-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at .

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Remote Work

No

Employment Type

Full-time