Senior Surveyor – Dam & Reservoir Projects

Dar Al Riyadh Group; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Dar Al Riyadh Group seeks an experienced Senior Surveying Engineer to conduct topographic surveys, set-out activities, and as-built documentation for water facilities and dam-related projects across Saudi Arabia.

You will establish and maintain survey-control networks, validate field data, and produce detailed drawings using AutoCAD and Civil 3D. Strong field documentation, reporting, and coordination with multi-disciplinary teams are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Surveying Engineering, Geomatics, Civil Engineering or equivalent from a recognized university.
• Minimum 8 years of professional surveying experience.
• Water facilities experience is required.
• Experience conducting topographic, control, setting-out and as-built surveys.
• Experience establishing and maintaining survey-control networks and benchmarks.
• Strong knowledge of total stations, GNSS/GPS, digital levels and related survey instruments.
• Ability to review contractors' survey submissions and verify site measurements.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D and related survey software.
• Knowledge of coordinate systems, survey adjustments and QC procedures.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, profiles and cross-sections.

Responsibilities

• Conduct topographic boundary control setting-out and as-built surveys.
• Survey land parcels and document their characteristics.
• Establish and maintain survey-control networks and benchmarks.
• Verify benchmarks, coordinates, elevations and reference points before fieldwork.
• Prepare survey drawings, plans, profiles, cross-sections and contour maps.
• Produce site layouts and engineering survey records for stakeholders.
• Validate, download and verify field data from survey instruments.
• Prepare daily, weekly, monthly and technical reports as required.

Skills

Topographic surveys

Control networks

Setting-out surveys

As-built surveys

Survey data processing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Surveying/Geomatics/Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

GNSS/GPS equipment

Job description

Dar Al Riyadh Group seeks an experienced Senior Surveying Engineer to conduct topographic surveys, set-out activities, and as-built documentation for water facilities and dam-related projects across Saudi Arabia.

You will establish and maintain survey-control networks, validate field data, and produce detailed drawings using AutoCAD and Civil 3D. Strong field documentation, reporting, and coordination with multi-disciplinary teams are essential.