Land Surveyor - Marine and Infrastructure Projects

• Role:
  Land Surveyor
• Location:
  
  Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
• Industry: Civil Engineering
• Function:
  Surveying
• Experience:
  
  Relevant experience in land and construction surveying; minimum years not specified
• Job Type: Full Time
• Work Arrangement:
  On-site

AECOM is seeking an experienced Land Surveyor to support marine construction and infrastructure projects in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The successful candidate will conduct land and construction surveys, establish survey control points, perform setting-out activities and verify the accuracy of completed works against approved engineering drawings and project specifications. The role covers civil infrastructure such as roads, utilities, earthworks, structures and foundations, alongside marine construction activities involving reclamation, rock placement, revetments and marine edge protection.

Working closely with Engineers, Contractors, Geotechnical Engineers, Marine Inspectors and other site personnel, the Land Surveyor will provide accurate survey measurements, maintain reliable technical records and support construction quality throughout project delivery.

• Land and Construction Surveying
  • Conduct land surveying and construction measurement activities for marine and infrastructure projects.
  • Perform topographic surveys to establish existing site conditions and relevant ground features.
  • Carry out construction setting-out in accordance with approved engineering drawings.
  • Conduct verification surveys to confirm construction accuracy.
  • Perform as-built surveys to document completed works.
  • Check survey measurements against applicable project specifications and approved procedures.
  • Identify discrepancies between actual site conditions and approved design information.
• Survey Control and Benchmarks
  • Establish and maintain project survey control points, benchmarks and reference coordinates.
  • Verify survey levels and coordinate information against approved project requirements.
  • Maintain accurate control point and benchmark records.
  • Check survey reference information before setting-out activities.
  • Identify inconsistencies in survey control data and communicate findings to relevant personnel.
  • Support consistent use of approved survey reference systems throughout construction.
• Infrastructure Setting-Out
  • Set out roads and associated civil infrastructure works.
  • Perform setting-out activities for utilities and earthworks.
  • Establish relevant survey positions for structures and foundations.
  • Verify construction coordinates, levels and dimensions against approved drawings.
  • Support construction teams with accurate site measurement information.
  • Conduct verification surveys during infrastructure construction.
  • Report deviations affecting the alignment, positioning or dimensions of completed works.
• Marine Construction Surveying
  • Carry out surveying activities for reclamation works.
  • Support setting-out and verification of marine rock placement.
  • Conduct surveys associated with revetments and marine edge protection.
  • Verify relevant coordinates, alignment, levels and elevations of marine construction works.
  • Coordinate marine survey requirements with engineering and construction personnel.
  • Identify survey discrepancies affecting marine infrastructure activities.
  • Maintain accurate measurement records for assigned marine works.
• Dimensional and Alignment Verification
  • Verify construction line, level and alignment against approved engineering drawings.
  • Check relevant coordinates, dimensions and elevations.
  • Confirm that constructed works meet applicable survey requirements.
  • Conduct measurement checks during construction activities.
  • Identify deviations requiring technical review or corrective action.
  • Communicate verification findings to the Engineer and relevant site personnel.
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