Lead Surveyor - Rail & Road Tunnel Projects

OHLA Sverige; Stockholms kommun; On-site; SEK 520,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

OHLA Sverige is seeking a Surveyor to lead and coordinate surveying for major road and railway construction projects in Sweden. The role requires extensive geodetic surveying, control networks, GNSS, and laser scanning expertise, with strong communication to site teams and clients.

You will establish site control, perform as-built surveys, verify tolerances, and deliver accurate surveying records within project deadlines.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years leading and coordinating surveying on road or railway projects.
• At least 3 years of geodetic surveying in large rock tunnel projects.
• Total education/experience of at least 5 years with 2+ years surveying education.
• Strong knowledge of geodesy, photogrammetry, control networks, GNSS, laser scanning.
• Experience in surveys calculations, network adjustment, as-built surveys, setting-out, and reporting.
• Knowledge of Swedish surveying standards, SIS-TS 21143:2016.
• Ability to independently plan, lead, coordinate, verify, and document surveying activities.
• Good communication and coordination with site management, production teams, and client.

Responsibilities

• Perform setting-out and surveying for construction works, including concrete/steel structures and station components.
• Carry out topographic and as-built surveys to verify positions, dimensions, elevations, and geometry.
• Establish, maintain, and verify site control networks and surveying reference points.
• Perform surveys before structures or installations become concealed by construction.
• Check and verify the accuracy of construction works against drawings, models, and tolerances.
• Prepare, calculate, check, and maintain surveying records, measurement protocols, and technical documentation.
• Ensure surveying activities comply with Swedish standards, project specs, and quality requirements.
• Inspect and verify surveying instruments and equipment, with checks documented.
• Coordinate surveying activities with site management, production teams, and other stakeholders.
• Identify surveying risks and discrepancies, reporting to relevant project personnel promptly.
• Deliver surveying documentation and as-built information within required deadlines.

Skills

Surveying leadership

Geodetic surveying

GNSS

Laser scanning

Project coordination

Swedish surveying standards

Education

Surveying education (>=2 years)

Job description

OHLA Sverige is seeking a Surveyor to lead and coordinate surveying for major road and railway construction projects in Sweden. The role requires extensive geodetic surveying, control networks, GNSS, and laser scanning expertise, with strong communication to site teams and clients.

You will establish site control, perform as-built surveys, verify tolerances, and deliver accurate surveying records within project deadlines.