Land Surveyor

GHD; Doha; On-site; QAR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

GHD is seeking an experienced Land Surveyor for a major Buildings and Infrastructure project in Doha, Qatar. You will perform field surveys, geodetic calculations, and ensure survey requirements align with project timelines and budgets.

You will interface with clients and contractors, check measurements and as-built records, and maintain survey data and documentation. Strong English communication and Qatar/Middle East experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field.
• 10+ years’ experience in a similar role.
• 5+ years’ Middle East experience.
• Experience using CAD software and survey software, total station, data collectors and GPS equipment.
• Good oral and written communication skills in English.
• Knowledge of construction sequences and standard work procedures.
• Qatar project experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform land/field surveys and geodetic calculations.
• Interface with client and contractors to determine and verify project survey requirements.
• Complete the surveying requirements on schedule and within man-hour and cost budgets.
• Check setting-out and levels. Check services locations and ensure their protection.
• Prepare sketches to support the field work. Maintain all the survey information (field books, sketches and calculations).
• Verify and perform routine checks of control points and benchmarks.
• Assist in the preparation of ‘as-built’ drawings and review of 'as-built' records.
• Act on health and safety requirements at site as required by the Resident Engineer.

Skills

CAD software

Survey software

Total station

Data collectors

GPS equipment

English

Construction knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant field

Tools

CAD software

Survey software

Total station

GPS equipment

Job description

Job Description
With over 14,000 professionals globally, GHD is a leading multidisciplinary professional services company delivering engineering, design, and advisory solutions across water, energy, resources, environment, property & buildings, and transportation sectors.

Job Description
With over 14,000 professionals globally, GHD is a leading multidisciplinary professional services company delivering engineering, design, and advisory solutions across water, energy, resources, environment, property & buildings, and transportation sectors.

About The Role
We are seeking an experienced Land Surveyor to join a major Buildings and Infrastructure project.

Role & Responsibilities

• Perform land/field surveys and geodetic calculations.
• Interface with client and contractors to determine and verify project survey requirements.
• Complete the surveying requirements on schedule and within man-hour and cost budgets.
• Check setting-out and levels. Check services locations and ensure their protection.
• Prepare sketches to support the field work. Maintain all the survey information (field books, sketches and calculations).
• Measure work done when required.
• Verification & routine checks of control points and benchmarks
• Recording of initial and final levels of works
• Assist in the preparation of ‘as-built’ drawings. Review of 'as-built' record drawings.
• Act positively and participate in all health and safety issues at site, as required by the Resident Engineer, and project Safety Representative.
• Review drawings and documents related to the works
• Knowledge of survey terminology and descriptive materials including maps, plats drawings and specifications.
  

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field
• Minimum 10 years’ experience in a similar role
• Minimum 5 years’ Middle East experience
• Knowledge and/or experience in using CAD software and survey software, total station, data collectors and GPS equipment.
• Good oral and written communication skills in English.
• Working knowledge of construction sequences and standard work procedures of the industry preferred.
• Qatar project experience preferred
• Ability to communicate clearly with site teams and management.
  

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a globally recognised, fast-growing mission critical team delivering projects that blend technical excellence, sustainability, and commercial success.
• Collaborate in a multi-disciplinary, innovative environment where your input shapes both standardised and bespoke solutions.
• Join a team that values knowledge-sharing, mentorship, and professional excellence.
  

Our Pledge to You
At GHD, we don’t just believe in the power of commitment, we live and breathe it every day.
That’s why we pledge to empower our people to make a positive impact. Combining our deep technical expertise with the capabilities of our clients and partners, we respond to some of the most complex challenges facing our planet today.
See where your commitment could take you.
That’s the #PowerOfCommitment