Site Surveyor

Tata Consulting Engineers Limited; Pune District; On-site; INR 450,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

Tata Consulting Engineers Limited (TCE) is seeking a Site Surveyor to manage surveying activities for thermal power plant EPCM projects. The role involves establishing survey controls, conducting topographical and construction surveys, and ensuring civil and structural works align with drawings and specifications.

Qualifications include 5–8 years in surveying for power or infrastructure projects and a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering.

Qualifications

• 5–8 years of experience in surveying activities for thermal power plants, industrial projects, infrastructure works, or EPC/EPCM projects.
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
• Ability to operate survey instruments and maintain survey records.

Responsibilities

• Perform site surveying activities for civil, structural, and infrastructure works within the thermal power plant project.
• Establish primary and secondary survey control networks, benchmarks, and reference points.
• Conduct topographical, contour, route, and as-built surveys as required during project phases.
• Set out coordinates, centre lines, elevations, and layouts for foundations, buildings, roads, pipe racks, equipment foundations, cooling water systems, etc.
• Verify alignment, levels, dimensions, and locations against drawings and design requirements.
• Support construction teams in layout marking and positioning of structures and foundations.
• Carry out quantity measurements and survey verification for progress monitoring and billing support.
• Prepare and maintain survey records, field books, coordinate sheets, level records, and as-built drawings.

Skills

Surveying

Civil engineering knowledge

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Total Stations

DGPS

Auto Levels

Job description

Tata Consulting Engineers Limited (TCE) is the largest Indian private sector engineering and project consultancy and an emerging global leader in integrated engineering solutions. With more than 60 years of engineering excellence, TCE has a presence in over 64 countries and over 12000 completed projects, the company operates in 3 core Industry segments -Infrastructure (Water, Environment, Urban Development, Buildings, Manufacturing Facilities, Ports and Harbours, Transportation), Power (Thermal, Hydro, Nuclear, Renewable, Transmission and Distribution) and Resources - Hydrocarbons and Chemicals (Oil, Gas and Refineries, Chemicals, Petrochemicals, Fertilizers, Speciality Chemicals, Pulp and Paper, Cement, Food, Pharmaceuticals and Beverages, Tyre, Glass) as well as Mining and Metallurgy (Mining, Geology, Beneficiation, Steel, Non-ferrous). TCE serves domestic as well as international markets and is known for several first-of-its-kind projects offering Engineering Studies, Design Engineering Services, Project Management Consultancy Services, OPEX and IIOT across all three verticals. A part of Tata Group - India’s most respected group, TCE is a 100 percent subsidiary of Tata Sons Limited Design your Future with us At TCE, you will experience a supportive environment that empowers you to excel, whether you are based in our offices or at a client site. We embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion, fostering a workplace where every individual can thrive by contributing their unique skills and perspectives to deliver exceptional results for our clients. Our comprehensive compensation and benefits packages are designed to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families, complemented by a robust global well-being program. As a leading global infrastructure firm, we are committed to your growth and success, offering access to cutting-edge technology and impactful projects that offer flexibility and significant professional opportunities. Join us and become part of a global company that values your potential and supports your career development.

Purpose & Scope of Position

The Site Surveyor shall be responsible for carrying out and managing all surveying activities associated with thermal power plant EPCM projects. The role involves establishing survey controls, conducting topographical and construction surveys, verifying layouts, monitoring construction alignment and levels, and ensuring that all civil and structural works are executed as per approved drawings, coordinates, and project specifications.

Experience

5–8 years of experience in surveying activities for thermal power plants, industrial projects, infrastructure works, or EPC/EPCM projects.

Qualification

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform site surveying activities for civil, structural, and infrastructure works within the thermal power plant project.
• Establish and maintain primary and secondary survey control networks, benchmarks, and reference points.
• Conduct topographical, contour, route, and as-built surveys as required during different project phases.
• Set out coordinates, centre lines, elevations, and layouts for foundations, buildings, roads, pipe racks, equipment foundations, cooling water systems, ash dyke, and other plant facilities.
• Verify alignment, levels, dimensions, and locations of construction activities against approved drawings and design requirements.
• Support construction teams in layout marking and positioning of structures and equipment foundations.
• Carry out quantity measurements and survey verification for progress monitoring and billing support.
• Prepare and maintain survey records, field books, coordinate sheets, level records, and as-built drawings.
• Coordinate with engineering, construction, quality, and planning teams to ensure accurate implementation of project layouts.
• Monitor settlement, deformation, and structural alignment wherever required during construction.
• Ensure calibration, maintenance, and proper utilisation of survey instruments such as Total Stations, DGPS, Auto Levels, and related equipment.
• Identify discrepancies between design drawings and site conditions and escalate them to project management for resolution.
• Comply with project quality standards, HSE requirements, and surveying best practices.