Land Surveyor (Building Construction)

SHIN KHAI CONSTRUCTION PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

SHIN KHAI CONSTRUCTION PTE. LTD. seeks an experienced Land Surveyor with at least 5 years in Singapore's construction sector, focusing on new-build projects. Responsibilities include site surveying, setting-out, levelling and ensuring accuracy per drawings and specs.

The role requires strong hands-on skills with Total Station and Auto Level, ability to read architectural drawings, and independent work capability across multiple sites in Singapore.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of land surveying experience in Singapore's construction industry.
• Experience in setting-out, levelling and survey control works.
• Proficient with surveying instruments and interpreting drawings.

Responsibilities

• Carry out site surveying, setting-out and levelling for new-build projects.
• Establish and verify survey control points and benchmarks.
• Perform setting-out for piling, foundations, columns, beams and slabs.
• Verify building coordinates and levels with approved drawings.

Skills

Total Station

Auto Level

Surveying

Education

Land Surveying

Geomatics

Civil Engineering

Tools

Total Station

Auto Level

Job description

Job description

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Land Surveyor with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in Singapore's construction industry, particularly in new-build building construction projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for site surveying, setting-out works, and measurements to ensure construction accuracy and compliance with approved drawings and project specifications.

Key responsibilities

• Carry out site surveying, setting-out and levelling works for new-build construction projects.
• Establish and verify survey control points, reference levels, gridlines and benchmarks.
• Perform setting-out works for piling, foundations, columns, beams, slabs and other structural elements.
• Verify building alignment, coordinates, dimensions and levels against approved construction drawings.
• Conduct site measurements, verification surveys and as-built surveys.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, site supervisors and subcontractors on surveying requirements.
• Identify and report discrepancies between site conditions and construction drawings.
• Prepare and maintain accurate survey records, reports and as-built documentation.
• Ensure surveying activities comply with site safety requirements.

About you

• Relevant qualification in Land Surveying, Geomatics, Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant land surveying experience in Singapore's construction industry, including new-build building projects.
• Strong hands-on experience in structural setting-out, levelling and survey control works.
• Proficient in using Total Station, Auto Level and other surveying instruments.
• Able to interpret architectural, structural and construction drawings.
• Good knowledge of Singapore construction practices and site coordination requirements.
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Good accuracy, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills.
• Previous experience working with a Singapore main contractor.
• Experience in high-rise residential, commercial, or institutional building projects.
• Work Location: Various Locations (Anywhere in Singapore)

Job summary

Experienced Land Surveyor with 5+ years in Singapore construction for new-build projects.