Land Surveyor
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Construction and Infrastructure
Overview
A well-established construction and infrastructure organisation in Dubai is seeking an experienced Land Surveyor to support high-rise and large-scale building projects. This role is responsible for delivering accurate field measurements, setting out works, and preparing survey documentation in line with local authority standards.
The position requires strong technical capability, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of UAE regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
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Conduct land and topographic surveys across construction sites
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Perform geodetic calculations and verify measurement accuracy
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Establish horizontal and vertical control points for construction works
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Set out lines, levels, and reference points in accordance with approved drawings
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Prepare survey reports, sketches, and as-built documentation
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Produce and update drawings using CAD software
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Ensure compliance with Dubai Municipality and Roads and Transport Authority regulations
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Operate and maintain surveying equipment including Total Stations, GPS systems, and automatic levels
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Calibrate and check instruments to ensure accuracy
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Liaise with engineers, contractors, and project managers to verify measurements and resolve discrepancies
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Support project teams with technical surveying advice as required
Requirements
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Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline
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8 to 12 years of experience in land surveying within the construction sector
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Demonstrated experience working on high-rise building projects
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Strong proficiency in GPS systems, Total Stations, and CAD software
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Good understanding of UAE local authority procedures and land regulations
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Valid UAE driving licence preferred
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Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively on site