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Land Surveyor

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Parsons

Sep 24, 2024

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Construction & Surveying
    Engineering
  • Abu Dhabi
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AI generated summary

  • You need a BSc in Engineering or a technical diploma, 8+ years in infrastructure, CAD/survey software skills, a survey card, and a registration or equivalency in Abu Dhabi.
  • You will conduct surveys, verify project requirements, maintain survey records, ensure safety compliance, measure work, and assist in creating 'as-built' drawings on-site.

Requirements

  • BSc in Engineering or Technical diploma in engineering with a minimum of 8 years of experience in infrastructure, Streetlighting and road projects.
  • Knowledge and/or experience in using CAD software and survey software, total station, data collectors and GPS equipment.
  • Working knowledge of construction sequences and standard work procedures of the industry.
  • Good oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to communicate logically and clearly with management and staff.
  • Commitment to safe work practices.
  • Registered as a practicing Engineer in Abu Dhabi or having an equivalency certificate issued by Ministry of Education.
  • Must have survey card issued by ADM/DMT.

Responsibilities

  • Perform land/field surveys and geodetic calculations and structural inspection.
  • Interface with client and contractors to determine and verify project survey requirements.
  • Complete the surveying requirements on schedule and within man-hour and cost budgets.
  • Check setting-out and levels. Check services locations and ensure their protection.
  • Prepare sketches to support the field work. Maintain all the survey information (field books, sketches and calculations).
  • Measure work done when required.
  • Observe site safety procedures.
  • Assist in the preparation of ‘as-built’ drawings.
  • Act positively, and participate in all health and safety issues at site, as required by the Resident Engineer, and project Safety Representative.
  • Perform other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

FAQs

What qualifications are required for the Land Surveyor position?

A BSc in Engineering or a Technical diploma in engineering with a minimum of 8 years of experience in infrastructure, streetlighting, and road projects is required.

Is experience with specific software necessary for this role?

Yes, knowledge and/or experience in using CAD software, survey software, total stations, data collectors, and GPS equipment is necessary.

Are there any licensing requirements for this position?

Yes, candidates must be registered as a practicing Engineer in Abu Dhabi or possess an equivalency certificate issued by the Ministry of Education, as well as a survey card issued by ADM/DMT.

What are the main responsibilities of the Land Surveyor?

Responsibilities include performing land/field surveys, verifying project survey requirements, preparing sketches, observing site safety procedures, and assisting in the preparation of 'as-built' drawings.

Is communication important in this role?

Yes, good oral and written communication skills are essential, as the Land Surveyor needs to communicate logically and clearly with management and staff.

Does the company prioritize safety on site?

Yes, commitment to safe work practices is expected, and the Land Surveyor is required to act positively in all health and safety issues on site.

What is the work environment like for the Land Surveyor position?

The work environment includes field surveys, interaction with clients and contractors, and collaboration with various project stakeholders, ensuring adherence to safety procedures.

Is a minimum clearance required to start this job?

No, a minimum clearance is not applicable for this position.

Engineering & Construction
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Mission & Purpose

Founded in 1944, Parsons Corporation, a digitally enabled solutions provider, is focused on creating the future of the defense, intelligence, and critical infrastructure markets. From Earth to outer space, we deliver tomorrow’s solutions today. Equipped with the capabilities required to take on any defense, intelligence, or critical infrastructure challenge, our agile, innovative, and disruptive approach enables us to deliver solutions at the speed of relevance. Our people are our greatest asset. We strive to be an employer of choice that engages employees in the community and creates rewarding career paths to cultivate a resilient workforce that is ready for the future. #WeAreParsons