Land Surveyor - Corporation UAE

Position Overview

This role supports the delivery of major infrastructure and roads projects by performing accurate field surveys, verifying setting‑out, and ensuring all survey data is reliable and compliant with project specifications.

Country: UAE
City:
Abu Dhabi
Industry: Construction & Contracting
Function:
Engineering
Salary: 12,000–16,000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality:
Any
Job Type: Full-time

• Perform land and field surveys, including topographic, layout, and geodetic calculations
• Coordinate with contractors and the client to confirm survey requirements and project benchmarks
• Carry out setting‑out for roads, utilities, structures, and bridge elements
• Verify levels, horizontal controls, and locations of services to ensure protection and accuracy
• Prepare and maintain survey sketches, field books, notes, and calculations
• Measure completed works when required and support payment verification
• Assist in preparing as‑built data and drawings
• Follow site safety procedures and participate in safety briefings
• Support the engineering and supervision team through accurate, timely survey reporting

• Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering
• Minimum 8 years experience in land surveying and setting‑out for roads, infrastructure, and bridges projects
• Proficient with total station, GPS, data collectors, and survey software
• Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and survey control documents
• Strong understanding of construction sequencing and standard work procedures
• Good communication and technical reporting skills

• Field surveying and setting‑out
• Geodetic calculations and level verification
• Survey instruments and CAD/survey software
• As‑built preparation and measurement record keeping
• Contractor coordination and quality verification

• Work on high-impact infrastructure projects in Abu Dhabi
• Strong opportunities for technical development within Parsons' survey and supervision teams
• Supportive environment focused on precision, safety, and engineering excellence

Parsons Corporation is a global leader in engineering, construction supervision, and project management. In the UAE, Parsons delivers major infrastructure, transportation, and development programs, with survey teams playing a critical role in ensuring accuracy and quality across all project phases.