Lead Land Surveyor, Wastewater Infra (Dubai)

AECOM Middle East Ltd; Dubai; On-site; AED 156,000 - 246,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM Middle East Ltd is seeking a Senior Land Surveyor to lead wastewater project surveys in Dubai. You will manage field teams, establish survey control, and ensure accuracy for treatment plants and infrastructure.

Proficiency in AutoCAD and GIS is essential to deliver clear spatial documentation. The role requires strong leadership, coordination with engineers and contractors, and delivery of high-quality survey outputs that support design, construction, and regulatory compliance in a

Qualifications

• Strong practical knowledge of civil engineering and construction surveying.
• Experience with GPS and GNSS systems is important.
• Exposure to drone-based surveying technologies provides additional value.

Responsibilities

• Lead land surveying activities for sewerage treatment plant, wastewater, and associated civil infrastructure projects.
• Conduct detailed topographic surveys, site assessments, setting-out operations, level checks, and construction verification.
• Establish and maintain accurate survey control points, benchmarks, coordinates, levels, and reference systems across project sites.
• Operate advanced surveying equipment to collect precise field measurements.
• Prepare site plans, survey drawings, maps, measurement records, and technical reports.
• Coordinate survey requirements with civil engineers, project managers, contractors, and construction teams.
• Confirm that setting-out information corresponds with approved drawings, design coordinates, dimensions, levels, and project specifications.
• Support construction teams with accurate positioning information for structures, pipelines, utilities, roads, drainage, and treatment plant components.

Skills

Land surveying

Wastewater infrastructure surveying

Sewerage treatment plant surveying

Construction surveying

Topographic surveying

Setting-out

Survey control networks

Benchmark establishment

Level verification

Alignment checking

Site measurements

Survey data analysis

AutoCAD

GIS

GPS

GNSS

Drone surveying

Technical mapping

Site plans

Survey drawings

Civil engineering drawings

Pipeline surveying

Utility surveying

Infrastructure surveying

Quality control

Measurement verification

Survey documentation

Technical reporting

UAE surveying requirements

Dubai Municipality requirements

Survey team supervision

Tools

AutoCAD

GIS

GPS

GNSS

Drone surveying

Job description

AECOM Middle East Ltd is seeking a Senior Land Surveyor to lead wastewater project surveys in Dubai. You will manage field teams, establish survey control, and ensure accuracy for treatment plants and infrastructure.

Proficiency in AutoCAD and GIS is essential to deliver clear spatial documentation. The role requires strong leadership, coordination with engineers and contractors, and delivery of high-quality survey outputs that support design, construction, and regulatory compliance in a