Senior Land Surveyor - Construction Field Lead

KN International Architects and Engineers; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

KN International Architects and Engineers LLC is seeking an experienced Senior Land Surveyor to support construction projects across Abu Dhabi, UAE. The role involves conducting land and construction surveys to determine accurate positions, levels, boundaries, and dimensions required for project execution.

The candidate will operate total station, GPS, leveling instruments, and survey software, prepare survey reports, and verify data against drawings and UAE standards.

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering, Land Surveying, or equivalent.
• Minimum 6 years of experience as a Land Surveyor in construction projects.
• Strong experience in UAE construction projects is highly preferred.
• Proficiency in total station, GPS, leveling instruments, and survey software.
• Strong knowledge of AutoCAD and survey data processing tools.
• Good understanding of UAE construction standards and site procedures.
• Ability to interpret drawings, coordinates, and technical specifications accurately.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and in coordination with site teams.

Responsibilities

• Conduct land and construction surveys to determine precise locations, elevations, lines, areas, and contours for construction activities.
• Carry out setting-out works for buildings, roads, utilities, and infrastructure projects.
• Operate and manage surveying instruments including total station, GPS, level machines, and data collectors.
• Establish and verify site control points, benchmarks, and reference grids.
• Review and verify survey data including distances, angles, coordinates, and elevations.
• Prepare survey reports, sketches, and as-built drawings for documentation.
• Coordinate with site engineers and contractors to resolve survey-related issues.
• Ensure surveys comply with UAE standards and project drawings.

Skills

Independent work

Analytical skills

Coordination with site teams

Problem-solving

Education

Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering/Land Surveying

Tools

Total station

GPS

Leveling instruments

AutoCAD

Survey software

Job description

KN International Architects and Engineers LLC is seeking an experienced Senior Land Surveyor to support construction projects across Abu Dhabi, UAE. The role involves conducting land and construction surveys to determine accurate positions, levels, boundaries, and dimensions required for project execution.

The candidate will operate total station, GPS, leveling instruments, and survey software, prepare survey reports, and verify data against drawings and UAE standards.