Land Surveyor

The Land Surveyor is responsible for carrying out all surveying activities required for building construction projects, including setting out works, level surveys, boundary verification, and as-built surveys. The role ensures that all construction activities are executed accurately in accordance with approved drawings, project specifications, and established benchmarks.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct site surveys and establish control points, benchmarks, and reference lines for construction activities.
• Perform setting out of building layouts, grids, columns, foundations, roads, utilities, and other structural elements.
• Verify dimensions, levels, alignments, and coordinates as per approved drawings.
• Carry out topographic, boundary, and as-built surveys throughout the project lifecycle.
• Coordinate with project engineers, consultants, and site teams to ensure accurate implementation of survey data.
• Prepare and maintain survey records, reports, sketches, and documentation.
• Operate and maintain surveying instruments such as Total Stations, GPS/GNSS equipment, Automatic Levels, and Digital Levels.
• Monitor and verify excavation levels, foundation locations, structural alignments, and verticality of buildings.
• Assist in quantity measurements and progress verification when required.
• Identify and report discrepancies between site conditions and approved drawings.
• Ensure all survey activities comply with project specifications, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate with consultants and authorities during inspections and approvals.
• Prepare as-built survey drawings and handover documentation upon project completion.

Key Skills and Competencies:

• Strong knowledge of surveying principles, construction layouts, and measurement techniques.
• Proficiency in using Total Station, GPS/GNSS, Auto Level, and related surveying equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, site plans, and specifications.
• Knowledge of building construction methodologies and sequencing.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Effective communication and coordination abilities.

Qualifications:

• Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Surveying, Civil Engineering, Geomatics, or a related field.
• Professional surveying certification is an advantage.

Experience:

• Minimum 5–8 years of experience as a Land Surveyor in building construction projects.
• Experience in high-rise, residential, commercial, or mixed-use developments is preferred.
• GCC/UAE construction experience is highly desirable.

Software Requirements:

• AutoCAD
• Civil 3D (Preferred)
• Survey Data Processing Software
• Microsoft Office Applications

Other Requirements:

• Strong understanding of construction tolerances and quality requirements.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple surveying tasks.
• Familiarity with local authority regulations and project standards.
• Capable of preparing accurate survey reports and as-built documentation.

Application Question(s):

• What is your current salary?
• What is your salary expectation?

Work Location: In person