Land Surveyor (Roads, Bridges and Infrastructure)

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Job overview

AECOM is recruiting a Land Surveyor (Roads, Bridges and Infrastructure) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The active official vacancy, reference J10151102, supports construction, infrastructure, engineering or site-delivery work within Strategy/Planning.

Role purpose: The Land Surveyor will be responsible for performing precise surveying and setting-out activities for stormwater and microtunneling works, including shafts, tunnels, pipelines, chambers, and related structures.

Delivery scope: The Land Surveyor will be responsible for performing precise surveying and setting-out activities for stormwater and microtunneling works, including shafts, tunnels, pipelines, chambers, and related structures.; The role ensures that all construction alignments, levels, and coordinates are established accurately and in accordance with approved drawings, project specifications, and RTA/DM standards.; Perform topographic, control, and setting-out surveys for stormwater and microtunneling works, including pipelines, shafts, manholes, and associated civil structures.; Establish, verify, and maintain survey control points, benchmarks, and reference grids in coordination with the contractor’s survey team.; Review and apply approved IFC drawings, alignment data, and coordinate systems in compliance with RTA and project requirements.; Check and verify horizontal and vertical alignments, pipe inverts, tunnel drives, and shaft locations prior to and during construction.; Ensure that all setting-out activities are carried out in accordance with approved method statements and calibration procedures.; Conduct as-built surveys and verify the accuracy of contractors’ as-built drawings prior to submission.; Monitor microtunneling drive alignments and breakthrough coordinates, ensuring compliance with allowable tolerances.; Maintain up-to-date survey records, field books, and digital data files, ensuring full traceability of survey operations.

Candidate profile: Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Surveying, Civil Engineering, or related discipline.; RTA approval and certification for Microtunneling Works is mandatory.; Certification in surveying instruments and data management is an advantage.; Proficient in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, GPS, Total Station, and surveying software.; Familiar with RTA, DM, and DEWA standards for utility and infrastructure projects.;

Workplace and engagement: Contract, onsite, based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Salary, closing date and visa sponsorship are not disclosed by the employer.

Responsibilities

• The Land Surveyor will be responsible for performing precise surveying and setting-out activities for stormwater and microtunneling works, including shafts, tunnels, pipelines, chambers, and related structures.
• The role ensures that all construction alignments, levels, and coordinates are established accurately and in accordance with approved drawings, project specifications, and RTA/DM standards.
• Perform topographic, control, and setting-out surveys for stormwater and microtunneling works, including pipelines, shafts, manholes, and associated civil structures.
• Establish, verify, and maintain survey control points, benchmarks, and reference grids in coordination with the contractor’s survey team.
• Review and apply approved IFC drawings, alignment data, and coordinate systems in compliance with RTA and project requirements.
• Check and verify horizontal and vertical alignments, pipe inverts, tunnel drives, and shaft locations prior to and during construction.
• Ensure that all setting-out activities are carried out in accordance with approved method statements and calibration procedures.
• Conduct as-built surveys and verify the accuracy of contractors’ as-built drawings prior to submission.
• Monitor microtunneling drive alignments and breakthrough coordinates, ensuring compliance with allowable tolerances.
• Maintain up-to-date survey records, field books, and digital data files, ensuring full traceability of survey operations.

Requirements

• Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Surveying, Civil Engineering, or related discipline.
• RTA approval and certification for Microtunneling Works is mandatory.
• Certification in surveying instruments and data management is an advantage.
• Proficient in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, GPS, Total Station, and surveying software.
• Familiar with RTA, DM, and DEWA standards for utility and infrastructure projects.

Skills

• Civil engineering
• QA/QC
• HSE management
• Contract management
• Bridge engineering
• Tunnel construction
• AutoCAD

Salary and benefits

• AECOM states that benefits depend on employment status and may include health and insurance coverage, paid time off, leave programmes, well-being resources, travel insurance, recognition awards, retirement savings and an employee stock purchase plan.

About AECOM

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