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AECOM Land surveyor in Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Company Description
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Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Land Surveyor to join our team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. As a Land Surveyor, you will play a crucial role in our organization, conducting precise measurements and providing accurate data for various construction and infrastructure projects throughout the region.
Perform survey work under the direction and guidance of the Senior Highway Surveyor.
Establish primary horizontal and vertical control points including reference ties for re-establishing the points in the field
Record all measurements, rod readings and calculations neatly and accurately in field books as the work progresses.
Coordinate with the Contractor’s surveyor on work priorities and schedules.
Check all work by completing traverse closures and bench circuits.
Report discrepancies or technical problems to the Assistant Resident Engineer.
Perform joint measurements of the completed work or payment
Maintain equipment in proper condition and perform frequent calibration checks.
Specific Skills Required
Strong Construction supervision experiences on expressways projects.
Well experienced in the construction of interchanges / intersections.
Ability to utilize modern computer software and survey equipment
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Surveying, Geomatics, or a related field
Minimum of 7 years of experience in land surveying
Proficiency in survey software, CAD programs, and GIS (Geographic Information Systems) software
Extensive knowledge of topographic surveying techniques and equipment
Strong skills in construction drawing interpretation and analysis
Experience in vertical control data observation and benchmark establishment
Proven ability to verify and validate survey data and calculations
Expertise in slope calculation, cross-sectional area plotting, and quantity estimation
Familiarity with local regulations and standards in Dubai and the UAE
Knowledge of boundary surveying and property line determination
Strong mathematical and problem-solving skills
Excellent organizational and time management abilities
Effective communication skills in English, both verbal and written
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Experience with roads and infrastructure projects is highly desirable
Additional Information
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: J10128684
Business Line: Transportation
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: ME and Africa
Career Area: Survey & Estimation
Work Location Model: On-Site