Job Description
Perform survey work under the direction and guidance of the Senior Highway Surveyor.- Establish primary horizontal and vertical control points, including reference ties for re-establishing points in the field.
- Record all measurements, rod readings, and calculations neatly and accurately in field books as work progresses.
- Coordinate with the Contractor’s surveyor on work priorities and schedules.
- Check all work by completing traverse closures and bench circuits.
- Report discrepancies, errors, or technical problems to the Assistant Resident Engineer (ARE).
- Perform joint measurements of the completed work or payment items with the contractor and RE/ARE.
- Maintain survey equipment in proper working condition and perform frequent calibration checks.
- Assist in preparing as-built drawings based on survey data.
- Conduct pre-construction surveys to verify site conditions, identify obstructions, and support design verification.
- Provide input and support for construction layout, staking, and setting out for roads, pavements, curbs, drainage, and utilities.
- Monitor and verify the contractor’s work alignment, levels, and grading against design drawings.
- Participate in site inspections with the Resident Engineer and client representatives to verify progress and quality of works.
- Maintain proper documentation of survey records, reports, and maps for project reporting and handover.
- Assist in resolving survey-related disputes or discrepancies between design and field execution.
- Ensure compliance with safety procedures during all survey operations.
- Utilize modern computer software, GPS, total stations, and other survey equipment for accurate measurements.
Qualifications
- Work experience of not less than 10 years in construction and/or supervision
- Must also have knowledge of existing networks in the Emirate of Dubai
- Marine project exp preferred
- RTA/ DM Approval is preferred
- Relevant university or college qualification (Min 7 Years of Diploma in Civil or Survey)

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