Senior Land Surveyor - Roads and Infrastructure - AECOM - Dubai, UAE

AECOM Middle East Ltd; Dubai; On-site; AED 178,560 - 267,840; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Access to advanced surveying technology

Professional training

Long-term career progression opportunities

Collaborative environment supporting engineering excellence

Job summary

AECOM Middle East Ltd is looking for a Senior Land Surveyor in Dubai, UAE, to support major infrastructure and road projects. This role requires expertise in land surveying, GPS systems, and adherence to UAE standards.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related fields, with at least 7 years of relevant experience. The position offers a competitive salary in a collaborative and innovative work environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of experience in infrastructure and road surveying projects.
• Professional Land Surveyor certification preferred.
• Strong knowledge of UAE surveying standards and local construction practices.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and surveying software.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed land surveys using GPS and total stations.
• Establish survey control networks and benchmarks.
• Perform site reconnaissance for construction projects.
• Process and analyze survey data to ensure compliance with UAE regulations.
• Prepare technical reports and survey documentation.

Skills

Advanced land surveying and control establishment

GPS and GNSS data processing

Underground utility mapping

Infrastructure and road layout verification

Survey documentation and reporting

Coordinate system and datum management

Multidisciplinary project coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree or diploma in Civil Engineering, Surveying, Geomatics

Tools

AutoCAD

GNSS processing tools

Total station equipment

Job description

Position Overview

Senior Land Surveyor – Roads and Infrastructure – AECOM – Dubai, UAE

AECOM is seeking a Senior Land Surveyor in Dubai, UAE to support major infrastructure, roads, micro tunneling, and sewage treatment plant projects. This role focuses on delivering precise land surveying services, establishing accurate control networks, and ensuring compliance with UAE standards for large-scale civil engineering developments.

Job Details

• Country: UAE
• City: Dubai
• Industry: Engineering
• Function: Surveying
• Salary: 16,000-24,000 monthly (Market estimated)
• Gender: Any
• Candidate Nationality: Any
• Job Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed land surveys using GPS, GNSS systems, total stations, and laser leveling equipment
• Establish survey control networks, coordinate systems, benchmarks, and reference points
• Perform site reconnaissance and analysis for roads, micro tunneling, and sewage treatment plant projects
• Carry out leveling, traversing, and boundary surveys to support construction and design activities
• Process and analyze survey data ensuring accuracy and compliance with UAE regulations
• Prepare technical reports, survey drawings, and as-built documentation using AutoCAD and surveying software
• Monitor underground utilities and existing infrastructure to avoid construction conflicts
• Collaboration with engineers, contractors, and project teams to align survey data with project objectives
• Maintain complete field records, survey logs, and documentation for auditing purposes
• Ensure adherence to health, safety, and quality standards during all field operations

Ideal Profile

• Bachelor's degree or diploma in Civil Engineering, Surveying, Geomatics, or related discipline
• Professional Land Surveyor certification preferred
• Minimum 7 years of experience in infrastructure and road surveying projects
• Proven expertise in micro tunneling and underground utility surveys
• Experience with sewage treatment plant site layout and surveying works
• Strong knowledge of UAE surveying standards and local construction practices
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, GNSS processing tools, and total station equipment
• Valid UAE driving license preferred

Skills Set

• Advanced land surveying and control establishment
• GPS and GNSS data processing
• Underground utility mapping
• Infrastructure and road layout verification
• Survey documentation and reporting
• Coordinate system and datum management
• Multidisciplinary project coordination

Why Join Us

• Contribute to high-profile transportation and water infrastructure projects in Dubai
• Work within a globally recognized infrastructure consultancy
• Access to advanced surveying technology and professional training
• Competitive salary and long-term career progression opportunities
• Collaborative environment supporting engineering excellence