Surveyor - For Transrail Lighting Limited - Job ID: 1421479

Bdjobs.com; Muscat; On-site; OMR 10,000 - 15,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable engineering firm is looking for a Surveyor with at least 5 years of experience in the Middle East. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented and skilled in using modern surveying equipment and CAD software. Responsibilities include conducting surveys, analyzing data, and ensuring compliance with legal standards. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work outdoors in various conditions are essential.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional experience in land surveying, boundary surveying, or construction surveying.
• Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to precision and accuracy.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, especially in resolving boundary discrepancies.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive boundary and topographic surveys using advanced instruments.
• Research and analyze legal documents and previous survey records.
• Prepare and certify legal descriptions and boundary surveys.

Skills

Project Monitoring

Project Planning

Project Coordination

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Surveying, Geomatics, Civil Engineering, or related field

Diploma in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Trimble Business Center

GPS/GNSS systems

Job description

Transrail Lighting Limited is looking for Surveyor

Job Description / Responsibility

We are seeking a highly accurate and detail-oriented Surveyor to measure, map, and document land features, property boundaries, and construction sites. The Surveyor will be responsible for collecting precise spatial data using advanced instruments and converting this data into reliable maps, reports, and legal documents essential for planning, design, and construction projects, ensuring full compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.

1) Field Data Collection

• Conduct comprehensive boundary, topographic, ALTA/NSPS land title, and construction surveys using total stations, GPS/GNSS receivers, leveling instruments, and 3D laser scanners.
• Collect precise measurements of distance, angles, elevations, and coordinates to establish control points and map natural and man-made features.
• Perform construction staking and layout services to guide the placement of foundations, utilities, roads, and structures according to engineering plans.

2) Research and Analysis

• Research and analyze legal documents, historical maps, deeds, titles, and previous survey records to determine property boundaries and land rights.
• Resolve discrepancies between field data, historical records, and legal descriptions.
• Prepare and certify legal descriptions, plats, and boundary surveys for property transfers and legal documentation.

3) Mapping and Reporting

• Process and analyze raw survey data using specialized surveying software and CAD/GIS platforms (e.g., AutoCAD Civil 3D, Trimble Business Center).
• Create detailed survey maps, digital terrain models (DTMs), plats, and reports that accurately depict land features, boundaries, and survey findings.
• Present survey findings and recommendations to project managers, engineers, architects, clients, and government agencies.

4) Compliance and Equipment

• Ensure all surveys and documentation comply with local, state, and federal regulations, standards (e.g., state-specific surveying laws), and project specifications.
• Maintain, calibrate, and troubleshoot surveying instruments and equipment to ensure accuracy and functionality.
• Adhere strictly to all company safety protocols and procedures while conducting fieldwork.

Educational Requirements

• Bachelor in Engineering (BEngg)
• Diploma in Engineering
• Bachelor's Degree in Surveying, Geomatics, Civil Engineering, or a related field (3+ years of professional experience in land surveying, boundary surveying, or construction surveying).

Skills Required

• Project Monitoring, Project Planning, project coordination

Experience Requirements

• At least 5 year(s)
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):
• Engineering Firms

Additional Requirements

• Must have 5 years of work experience in Middle East country
• Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to precision and accuracy.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, particularly in resolving boundary discrepancies.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to clearly convey technical information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Physical ability and willingness to work outdoors for extended periods in various weather and terrain conditions.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
• Proficiency in operating modern surveying equipment (Total Stations, GPS/GNSS systems, Data Collectors). Demonstrated experience with CAD and surveying software (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation, or similar).
• Strong knowledge of mathematical principles (geometry, trigonometry) as they apply to surveying.
• Ability to read, interpret, and prepare legal descriptions, engineering plans, and architectural drawings.
• Valid Driver's License and willingness to travel frequently to job sites.

Job Location

Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates