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Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Land Surveyor to join our team in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. As a Land Surveyor, you will play a crucial role in supporting our infrastructure projects by conducting precise measurements, analyzing data, and ensuring compliance with approved design drawings.

Perform construction stakeout and detailed site surveys for infrastructure projects, including roads and underground utilitiesReview and verify setting-out points provided by contractors to ensure alignment with approved IFC drawings and benchmarksConduct topographic, boundary, utility, and as-built surveys using advanced surveying equipment such as total stations, GPS, and data collectorsCoordinate with the supervision team to ensure survey data accurately reflects design intent and construction requirementsResearch and analyze legal records, existing survey data, and previous boundary lines relevant to project sitesRecord and verify the accuracy of survey measurements, elevations, and coordinatesPrepare comprehensive survey reports, CAD-based drawings, and metes-and-bounds documentation for client submission and internal project recordsMonitor construction progress and ensure site levels and alignments conform to approved designs and regulationsAssist in resolving discrepancies in site conditions and survey layoutsEnsure the protection of existing utilities and structures during construction works, maintaining proper survey reference and documentationStay updated on local land surveying regulations and best practices in Abu Dhabi

QualificationsDiploma or Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Geomatics, Surveying, or a related disciplineMinimum 7+ years of experience for degree holders or 10+ years for diploma holders in land surveying on infrastructure projectsProven experience with total stations, GPS, data collectors, and CAD softwareStrong knowledge of construction layouts, field surveys, and infrastructure project requirementsExcellent mathematical and problem-solving skillsProficiency in survey data analysis and interpretationIn-depth understanding of local land surveying regulations and standards, particularly in Abu DhabiExceptional attention to detail and commitment to accuracyStrong analytical skills and ability to work efficiently under pressureExcellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneouslyEffective communication and teamwork skillsFamiliarity with Abu Dhabi's land surveying regulations and practices is highly desirable

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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 2024. 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.