Land Surveyor

Company Description

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Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Land Surveyor to support our marine and infrastructure projects in Abu Dhabi.

Responsibilities:

• Carry out land and construction surveying activities for marine and infrastructure works.
• Establish and maintain project control points, benchmarks, coordinates, and levels.
• Conduct topographic, setting-out, as-built, and verification surveys.
• Set out roads, utilities, earthworks, structures, foundations, and other infrastructure works.
• Carry out surveys for marine works, including reclamation, rock placement, revetments, marine edge protection, and related works.
• Verify line, level, alignment, coordinates, dimensions, and elevations against approved drawings.
• Conduct quantity and progress surveys and support measurement of completed works.
• Prepare and review survey reports, as-built drawings, and survey records.
• Coordinate with the Engineer, Contractor, Geotechnical Engineer, Marine Inspector, and site teams to resolve survey-related issues.
• Operate and maintain surveying equipment, including Total Station, GNSS/GPS, digital levels, and other relevant equipment.
• Check and verify survey data and ensure accurate recording and documentation.
• Monitor survey activities and ensure compliance with project requirements and approved procedures.

Requirements:

• Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Surveying, Geomatics, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Relevant experience in land surveying and construction surveying.
• Experience in marine and infrastructure projects is preferred.
• Strong experience with setting out, as-built surveys, topographic surveys, and construction measurements.
• Proficient in Total Station, GPS/GNSS, AutoCAD , and relevant surveying software.
• Good knowledge of coordinate systems, levels, benchmarks, and survey control.
• UAE experience is preferred.
• Good communication and reporting skills.

Qualifications

Additional Information

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About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

ReqID: J10160411

Business Line: Transportation

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: ME and Africa

Career Area: Survey & Estimation

Work Location Model: On-Site