Land Surveyor
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About the Role
A construction company in Abu Dhabi seeks a Land Surveyor to conduct land, topographic, and construction surveys. The role requires 5+ years of experience in UAE/GCC construction projects, proficiency in Total Station, GPS, and AutoCAD, and a valid UAE driving license preferred.
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Responsibilities
- Conduct land, topographic, and construction surveys for project sites
- Establish and maintain control points, benchmarks, and reference coordinates
- Perform setting out for buildings, roads, utilities, infrastructure, and structural works
- Verify site dimensions, alignments, elevations, and coordinates against approved drawings
- Carry out as built surveys and prepare survey reports
- Monitor excavation, foundation, and construction activities to ensure compliance with project requirements
- Operate and maintain surveying instruments including Total Station, GPS, Auto Level, and related equipment
- Coordinate with Project Engineers, Consultants, and Subcontractors on survey requirements
- Prepare survey calculations, field notes, sketches, and documentation
- Assist in resolving site discrepancies and coordinate adjustments when required
- Ensure survey data accuracy and maintain proper records of all survey activities
- Comply with company HSE policies and project safety requirements
Requirements
- Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Land Surveying, Civil Engineering, Geomatics, or related field
- Minimum 5 years of experience as a Land Surveyor in UAE/GCC construction projects
- Proficiency in Total Station, GPS, Auto Level, Leica, Trimble, or equivalent surveying equipment
- Good knowledge of AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and survey data processing software
- Strong understanding of construction drawings and site layout procedures
- Valid UAE Driving License preferred
- Experience in building, infrastructure, road, utility, or industrial projects
- Familiarity with Abu Dhabi Municipality requirements and survey standards is preferred
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Position Summary
- The Land Surveyor is responsible for conducting land, topographic, and construction surveys to establish site boundaries, levels, coordinates, and alignments for construction projects.
- The role ensures accurate setting out and verification of all civil and structural works in accordance with approved drawings and project specifications.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct land, topographic, and construction surveys for project sites.
- Establish and maintain control points, benchmarks, and reference coordinates.
- Perform setting out for buildings, roads, utilities, infrastructure, and structural works.
- Verify site dimensions, alignments, elevations, and coordinates against approved drawings.
- Carry out as built surveys and prepare survey reports.
- Monitor excavation, foundation, and construction activities to ensure compliance with project requirements.
- Operate and maintain surveying instruments including Total Station, GPS, Auto Level, and related equipment.
- Coordinate with Project Engineers, Consultants, and Subcontractors on survey requirements.
- Prepare survey calculations, field notes, sketches, and documentation.
- Assist in resolving site discrepancies and coordinate adjustments when required.
- Ensure survey data accuracy and maintain proper records of all survey activities.
- Comply with company HSE policies and project safety requirements.
Qualifications
- Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Land Surveying, Civil Engineering, Geomatics, or related field.
- Professional certification in surveying is an advantage.
- Valid UAE Driving License preferred.
Experience Requirements
- Minimum 5 years of experience as a Land Surveyor in UAE/GCC construction projects.
- Experience in building, infrastructure, road, utility, or industrial projects.
- Familiarity with Abu Dhabi Municipality requirements and survey standards is preferred.
- Experience working in contracting companies is highly desirable.
Technical Skills
- Proficiency in Total Station, GPS, Auto Level, Leica, Trimble, or equivalent surveying equipment.
- Good knowledge of AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and survey data processing software.
- Strong understanding of construction drawings and site layout procedures.
- Ability to perform survey calculations and prepare accurate reports.
- Knowledge of local surveying regulations and standards.
Salary Range
- AED 4,500 – 7,000 All Inclusive (Depending on experience and project exposure).
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