Land Surveyor – Infrastructure
Azizi Developments · Sharjah Emirate, United Arab Emirates
Tailor my CV for this job — freeWe are looking for an experienced Land Surveyor - Infrastructure to carry out site surveying, setting out, and measurement activities for infrastructure construction projects. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience with construction or contracting companies and a strong understanding of roadworks, utilities, drainage, sewerage, and other civil infrastructure works.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct land and site surveys to establish positions, levels, coordinates, alignments, and elevations for infrastructure projects.Carry out setting-out activities for roads, kerbs, pavements, drainage networks, sewerage lines, stormwater systems, water supply, and other utility works.Perform topographic surveys, boundary surveys, level surveys, and as-built surveys as required.Establish and maintain survey control points, benchmarks, and reference levels in accordance with approved project coordinates and specifications.Operate surveying instruments, including Total Station, GPS/GNSS equipment, Auto Level, and other relevant surveying tools.Interpret engineering drawings, construction plans, survey data, and coordinate schedules.Verify site dimensions, levels, gradients, and alignments against approved IFC and shop drawings.Coordinate with Site Engineers, Project Engineers, QA/QC teams, consultants, and subcontractors to ensure accurate setting out and execution.Conduct pre-construction surveys and monitor earthworks, excavation, backfilling, grading, road formation, and utility installation.Carry out as-built measurements for completed infrastructure works and prepare survey records and reports.Calculate distances, elevations, areas, coordinates, and quantities using appropriate surveying methods and software.Maintain accurate survey data, field notes, level books, coordinate lists, and survey documentation.Identify and report discrepancies between site conditions and approved drawings to the engineering team.Ensure surveying equipment is properly maintained, calibrated, and used correctly.Ensure all surveying activities comply with project specifications, applicable standards, and relevant authority requirements.Qualifications & ExperienceDiploma or Bachelor's degree in Surveying, Civil Engineering, Geomatics, or a related field.Minimum 3–5 years of relevant experience in infrastructure construction projects.Candidates currently working with construction and contracting companies.Hands-on experience in roadworks, drainage, sewerage, stormwater networks, wet utilities, dry utilities, and other infrastructure works.Good knowledge of coordinate systems, benchmarks, levelling, traversing, setting out, and as-built surveys.Ability to read and interpret civil engineering and infrastructure drawings.Required SkillsStrong technical surveying and setting-out skills.High accuracy and attention to detail.Ability to calculate coordinates, levels, gradients, and elevations accurately.Good coordination and communication skills with site and engineering teams.Commitment to maintaining accurate survey records and following site safety procedures.