Senior Land Surveyor

KEO International Consultants; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international consulting firm in Saudi Arabia is seeking an experienced Land Surveyor. The ideal candidate will have at least 20 years of experience in surveying, equipped with a Bachelor's degree in the field. Responsibilities include conducting land surveys, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with safety policies on site. The firm promotes a culture of professional development, teamwork, and safety, offering hybrid work options and various employee benefits.

Benefits

Hybrid working arrangements

Study assistance sponsorship

Employee referral rewards

Health and wellbeing services

Qualifications

• 20 years work experience in surveying or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Attend requests for inspection for survey-related work.
• Conduct detailed land surveys for large-scale projects.
• Prepare accurate survey reports and drawings.
• Collaborate with architects and engineers.
• Prepare daily project reports on survey progress.
• Review shop drawings for accuracy.
• Assist Senior Land Surveyor with stakeholder queries.
• Monitor contractor's compliance with safety policies.
• Perform site inspections to identify potential challenges.
• Report safety concerns to management.
• Attend technical, safety, and progress meetings.
• Review contractor work to identify issues early.

Skills

Land surveying

Collaboration

Project reporting

Site inspections

Safety compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Surveying or related field

Job description

Overview

KEO is a creative enterprise, where innovation is a way of life. We are uniquely resourced with end-to-end services to take clients from inspiration – through conceptualization – to realization of planning, design or project delivery in the built and natural environments. For over 60 years we’ve led with vision, contributing to many of the world’s most ambitious projects, iconic places, remarkable experiences and prosperous communities.

As a highly integrated and agile AEP/PMCM firm, KEO is recognized by ENR as one of the Top 225 International Design Firms and one of the Top 20 International PM/CM Firms. We are also ranked by World Architecture as the 51st largest global architecture firm and the #1 Firm in the Middle East Region in their 2024 WA100 Survey.

We invite you to join us. Why?

When you join KEO, you’ll discover more than just a job – you’ll find a supportive environment that fosters your professional development through internal global mobility and career development and does so within a culture that supports company-wide health and well-being through on-demand counselling services and regular workplace clinics. You will be invited to celebrate community events such as sports days, fun-runs, in-house sports teams and beach clean ups. In addition to your competitive package and benefits you will have access to a suite of policies that include hybrid working arrangements, individual athletic sponsorship, study assistance sponsorship, employee referral rewards.

Responsibilities

• Attending requests for inspection for all survey and setting out based work on a daily basis, ensuring that all works are validated on site.
• Conducting detailed land surveys to determine boundaries, topography, and site conditions for large-scale low-cost housing projects
• Preparing accurate survey reports, drawings, and maps to support the design and planning phases of the development
• Collaborating with architects, engineers, and other professionals to ensure proper integration of land survey data into the overall project design
• Preparing daily project reports (written and photographic) on progress of the works for survey related matters.
• Reviewing and commenting on shop drawings for setting out accuracy and identify any existing areas which may be affected by the proposed road construction works.
• Assisting the Senior Land Surveyor to address key stakeholder queries in relation to the orientation of the proposed works as required.
• Continually monitoring the works to ensure the contractor complies with his agreed site safety policies and proposed methods of working and where necessary prohibit continuation of unsafe execution of works by the Contractor.
• Performing site inspections to verify existing conditions and identify any potential challenges related to land use and utility connections.
• Ensuring that any safety concerns are reported to the site management team and relevant safety officers.
• Attending periodical technical, safety, quality and progress meetings as and when required.
• Constantly reviewing the contractors ongoing and scheduled work to ensure that potential issues are identified and raised prior to causing an impact on the progress of the works on site.

Qualifications

To be successful in this dynamic opportunity, we envision that your career journey to date will include 20 years work experience partnered with a Bachelor's degree in Surveying or related field.

KEO’s performance is founded upon integrity, results, innovation, safety and our people. We embrace diversity and recognise its’ contribution to client success wherever we work.

We are excited to hear how you can partner with our award-winning team and treat all expressions of interest confidentially.