GIS Data- Surveyor
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About the Role
SYSTRA is seeking an experienced Senior Surveyor for an urban regeneration project in Riyadh. You will conduct 3D scans, analyze survey data, generate orthophotos, and coordinate with project teams.
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Responsibilities
- Conduct and supervise 3D scans of heritage assets and diagnostic surveys using advanced technologies (e.g., Leica RTC360)
- Analyze and validate survey data, aligning it with orthophotos, GIS data, and other urban analytics to create precise spatial models
- Generate and process true orthophotos and X ray views using point cloud models to assess site conditions
- Perform and supervise cadastral surveys, ensuring alignment with land title deeds and cadastral plans
- Lead the survey process for critical infrastructure, utilities, and other assets, including network mapping/scanning, connected capacity analysis, and state of repair assessments
- Review and assess the need for comprehensive surveys and investigations for heritage, infrastructure, and other urban assets
- Schedule and prioritize survey activities to ensure design and implementation tasks are completed efficiently and on time
- Collaborate with procurement team to prepare RFPs and contract documentation for specialist surveys
- Provide expert guidance on advanced surveying tools, ensuring proper implementation and data accuracy
- Ensure compliance with all HSSE regulations during data collection, surveying, and field investigations
- Work closely with PMO lead, design teams, and stakeholders to ensure accuracy and integration of survey data
- Manage and provide technical direction to junior surveyors and field teams as needed
Requirements
- Minimum 10 years experience as Surveyor, including strong experience surveying listed built heritage
- At least 30 references of in situ data collection (Leica RTC360) and processing
- Strong expertise in advanced HDR imaging system Leica Cyclone
- Experience in generating and processing true orthophotos and X ray views through point cloud views and models
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, BIM and Microsoft Office
- Relevant Professional Certification or Membership preferred
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite is preferable
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Context
- In Saudi Arabia, SYSTRA has been ever present for more than 20 years and continues to expand and play its part in helping the Kingdom achieve its 2030 vision.
- Within our Consulting business, we have an opportunity to establish a PMO to assist in the delivery of a regeneration programme within Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; within this scope we are looking for a GIS Data Surveyor to join this programme.
- SYSTRA is seeking an experienced Senior Surveyor to support the urban regeneration project in central Riyadh. This high level position requires a surveyor with extensive experience in data analysis, 3D scanning, orthophoto matching, and urban data analytics.
Missions/Main Duties
- Conduct and supervise 3D scans of heritage assets and diagnostic surveys for selected assets using advanced technologies (e.g., Leica RTC360).
- Analyze and validate survey data, aligning it with orthophotos, GIS data, and other urban analytics to create precise spatial models.
- Generate and process true orthophotos and X ray views using point cloud models to assess site conditions.
- Perform and supervise cadastral surveys, ensuring alignment with land title deeds and cadastral plans.
- Lead the survey process for critical infrastructure, utilities, and other assets, including network mapping/scanning, connected capacity analysis, and state of repair assessments.
- Review and assess the need for comprehensive surveys and investigations for heritage, infrastructure, and other urban assets under CADC’s projects.
- Schedule and prioritize survey activities to ensure that design and implementation tasks are completed efficiently and on time.
- Collaborate closely with CADC's procurement team to prepare Requests for Proposal (RFPs) and contract documentation for specialist surveys, investigations, and reporting.
- Provide expert guidance on the use of advanced surveying tools, including Leica Cyclone and Leica RTC360, ensuring proper implementation and data accuracy.
- Ensure the effective processing of survey data, creating and maintaining 3D models, ortho rectified images, and digital datasets.
- Generate detailed reports and presentations using AutoCAD, BIM, and Microsoft Office, ensuring that project teams and stakeholders are kept informed.
- Ensure compliance with all HSSE regulations during data collection, surveying, and field investigations.
Profile/Skills
- Minimum 10 years experience as Surveyor, including strong experience surveying listed built heritage, as well as HSSE knowledge.
- At least 30 references of in situ data collection (Leica RTC360) and processing.
- Strong expertise in advanced HDR imaging system Leica Cyclone.
- Experience in generating and processing true orthophotos and X ray views through point cloud views and models.
- Proficiency in the use of AutoCAD, BIM and Microsoft Office.
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite is preferable.
- Relevant Professional Certification or Membership preferred.
About SYSTRA
- SYSTRA is one of the world's leading engineering and consultancy groups specialising in public transport and sustainable mobility.
- With over 10,300 employees, SYSTRA's mission is to design safe and sustainable transport solutions to bring people together, develop social inclusion and facilitate access to employment, education and leisure throughout the world.
- For 65 years, the Group has been working alongside cities and regions to contribute to their development by creating, improving and modernising their infrastructure and transport systems.
- SYSTRA is involved from the earliest stages of design through to the testing, deployment and maintenance phases.
- The company provides all its services in over 80 countries worldwide and generates 74% of its turnover internationally.
- SYSTRA supports its clients and partners in their digital, ecological and energy transition, in order to invent the mobility of tomorrow.
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