Job Description
Job Title – Land Surveyor
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Land Surveyor to support construction and development projects by performing accurate site measurements, land assessments, and surveying activities. The role is responsible for ensuring precise data collection, setting out works, and supporting engineering and construction teams with reliable survey information throughout project execution.
Key Responsibilities
Site Surveying & Measurements
Conduct topographic, boundary, and construction surveys for project sites.
Carry out accurate measurements for land levels, boundaries, and site layouts.
Establish and verify control points, benchmarks, and site coordinates.
Perform setting-out activities for construction works as per approved drawings.
Data Collection & Analysis
Collect, record, and analyze survey data using modern surveying instruments.
Process field data and prepare detailed survey reports and maps.
Ensure accuracy of measurements and consistency with project requirements.
Maintain updated survey records for all project activities.
Construction Support & Layout
Assist construction teams with alignment, levels, and layout marking.
Verify dimensions, elevations, and positioning of structural elements.
Support excavation, foundation, and structural works with precise survey data.
Ensure adherence to design specifications and approved plans.
Equipment Handling & Calibration
Operate and maintain surveying instruments such as total stations, GPS systems, and levels.
Ensure proper calibration and accuracy of surveying equipment.
Report and resolve equipment issues or inaccuracies promptly.
Maintain survey tools and ensure safe handling practices.
Coordination & Reporting
Coordinate with civil engineers, site supervisors, and project managers.
Attend site meetings and provide updates on survey progress.
Prepare and submit survey reports, drawings, and documentation.
Communicate findings and discrepancies to project teams for resolution.
Compliance & Quality Assurance
Ensure all surveying activities comply with project specifications and standards.
Verify accuracy of site layouts before execution of construction activities.
Support quality assurance processes through precise measurement validation.
Maintain adherence to safety and regulatory requirements on-site.
Qualifications & Experience
Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Land Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
3–8 years of experience in land surveying within construction, infrastructure, or real estate development projects.
Proficiency in modern surveying instruments (Total Station, GPS, Auto Level, etc.).
Experience in UAE construction projects is an advantage.
Key Skills & Competencies
Land surveying and site measurement
Setting out and leveling techniques
Survey data analysis and mapping
Technical drawing interpretation
Equipment handling and calibration
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Problem-solving and field coordination
Communication and teamwork skills
Knowledge of AutoCAD and surveying software
What We Offer
Competitive salary and benefits package
Opportunity to work on major real estate and infrastructure projects
Professional growth and skill development opportunities
Dynamic and field-oriented work environment
Exposure to large-scale construction developments in the UAE
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