Land surveyor
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 20, 2026. First seen by Alion on Jul 8, 2026. AECOM scores B on the Alion truth index.
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We are seeking experienced and detail-oriented Land Surveyors to join our dynamic team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. This is a key technical position responsible for conducting precise land surveys and site assessments for major projects, including roads and infrastructure,.Successful candidates will play a crucial role in ensuring project accuracy, compliance with local regulations, and timely delivery of surveying data to support project planning and execution.
- Conduct comprehensive land surveys using advanced surveying equipment including GPS/GNSS systems, total stations, and laser levels for roads, infrastructure, and underground utility projects
- Perform site analysis and reconnaissance for micro tunneling and STP projects to establish survey control networks and reference points
- Collect, process, and analyze surveying data with precision, ensuring accuracy and adherence to project specifications and UAE surveying standards
- Prepare detailed survey reports, site plans, and technical documentation using AutoCAD and other surveying software
- Establish and maintain coordinate systems, benchmarks, and control points for ongoing project reference and monitoring
- Collaborate with project engineers, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure surveying requirements align with project objectives
- Conduct leveling, traversing, and boundary surveys to support infrastructure design and construction phases
- Monitor and document underground utilities and existing infrastructure to prevent conflicts during construction
- Ensure compliance with local regulations, safety protocols, and quality standards throughout all surveying activities
- Maintain accurate field notes, survey records, and project documentation for audit and reference purposes
- Bachelor's degree or diploma in Civil Engineering, Surveying, Geomatics, or related discipline
- Professional Land Surveyor license or certification (UAE or internationally recognized equivalent)
- Minimum 7 years of professional experience in land surveying with demonstrated expertise in roads and infrastructure projects
- Proficiency with surveying software and tools including AutoCAD, GPS/GNSS processing software, and total station operation
- Strong knowledge of coordinate systems, datum transformations, and surveying calculations
- Familiarity with UAE surveying standards, regulations, and local construction practices
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail
- Strong organizational and documentation skills with ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
- Valid UAE driving license (preferred)
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