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*Job Description*We're looking for a detail-oriented and analytical Land Surveyor to join our dynamic team in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. In this role, you will be instrumental in conducting comprehensive land surveys and site assessments for infrastructure and construction projects. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional attention to detail, strong technical expertise, and the ability to manage complex surveying operations efficiently while maintaining the highest standards of accuracy and precision. You will work collaboratively with engineers, project managers, and contractors to ensure all surveying data aligns with project specifications and regulatory requirements.
- Conduct comprehensive land surveys and detailed site assessments for infrastructure and construction projects, utilizing advanced surveying equipment and cutting-edge technology
- Analyze survey data and prepare accurate technical reports, site plans, and comprehensive documentation in compliance with UAE construction standards and regulations
- Operate and maintain surveying instruments, including GPS/GNSS systems, total stations, and drone surveying equipment to capture precise measurements
- Utilize AutoCAD, GIS software, and surveying data analysis tools to create detailed site maps and technical drawings
- Coordinate effectively with civil engineers, project managers, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure surveying data meets project specifications and design requirements
- Perform rigorous quality control checks on all surveying work to maintain precision, accuracy, and organizational standards
- Maintain organized and transparent records of all survey data, measurements, field notes, and project documentation
- Stay current with advancements in surveying technology and industry best practices, including emerging drone and digital surveying applications
- Ensure full compliance with local surveying regulations, safety protocols, environmental requirements, and Abu Dhabi/UAE-specific standards
- Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and support to junior surveying staff and team members
- Manage surveying teams and oversee efficient project execution while adhering to timelines and quality benchmarks
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to resolve technical challenges and optimize surveying methodologies
Qualifications
- * Minimum 7 years of professional experience in land surveying with demonstrated expertise in infrastructure, construction, or civil engineering projects
- Valid professional surveying license or certification recognized by UAE authorities (Abu Dhabi Municipality approval or equivalent preferred)
- Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD and GIS software for survey data analysis and technical drawing creation
- Strong expertise in GPS/GNSS systems, drone surveying applications, and modern surveying instruments
Additional InformationAt AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.*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 2025. 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.
ReqID: J10159946
Business Line: B&P - Buildings & Places
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: ME and Africa
Career Area: Quality
Work Location Model: On-Site
Job Details
Role Level: Not Applicable Work Type: Full-Time Country: United Arab Emirates City: Abu Dhabi Company Website: http://www.aecom.com Job Function: Engineering Company Industry/
Sector: Civil Engineering
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