Land Surveyor - Infrastructure Roads
Job Description and Requirements
Land Surveyor - Infrastructure RoadsJob Snapshot
Role: Land Surveyor - Infrastructure Roads
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Civil Engineering
Function: Surveying
Experience: Minimum 5 years of infrastructure, roads, and utilities project experience
Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
Land Surveyor - Infrastructure Roads in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is a Civil Engineering opportunity for an experienced surveying professional who can support field survey activities, setting-out works, geodetic calculations, utilities verification, and as-built documentation on major infrastructure, roads, and metro-related projects. This role is ideal for a detail-focused surveyor with strong knowledge of total stations, GPS equipment, survey software, CAD tools, site safety procedures, and contractor coordination.
Job Details
Country: United Arab Emirates
City: Dubai
Industry: Civil Engineering
Function: Surveying
Salary: 8000-12000
Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in the job city; please confirm the final offer with the employer.
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Role Context
The Land Surveyor - Infrastructure Roads will support Parsons by carrying out accurate field surveys and survey supervision for a major metro and infrastructure program in Dubai. The role contributes to project quality and construction progress by checking setting-out, confirming levels, verifying service locations, preparing field sketches, maintaining survey records, supporting as-built drawings, and ensuring survey activities are completed safely, accurately, and within project requirements.
Key Responsibilities
* Review project drawings, technical documents, survey requirements, and work instructions related to assigned infrastructure and roads activities.
* Supervise survey-related field works and ensure survey tasks are completed according to project specifications and site requirements.
* Perform land surveys, field surveys, geodetic calculations, level checks, setting-out works, and measurement activities.
* Coordinate with clients, contractors, and project teams to confirm survey requirements and resolve site-related survey issues.
* Check setting-out points, levels, alignments, utilities locations, and existing services to support safe and accurate construction work.
* Ensure protection of existing services and utilities during survey and site activity.
* Prepare sketches, field notes, calculations, and supporting documents required for survey verification and fieldwork.
* Maintain complete survey records including field books, sketches, calculations, measurements, and survey data.
* Measure completed work when required and support quantity verification for project activities.
* Assist in the preparation and verification of as-built drawings based on accurate site survey information.
* Use total station, GPS equipment, data collectors, CAD software, and survey software to support field and office survey tasks.
* Observe site safety procedures and actively participate in health and safety requirements under the direction of the Resident Engineer and project safety team.
* Communicate survey findings clearly with management, contractors, engineers, and site staff.
* Perform additional survey-related responsibilities assigned by the project team when required.
Ideal Profile
* Bachelor’s degree, diploma, or associate degree in Civil Engineering, Land Surveying, or an equivalent discipline.
* Minimum 5 years of experience in infrastructure, roads, and utilities projects.
* Previous consultancy experience will be preferred.
* Strong practical knowledge of field surveying, land surveying, setting-out, levels, geodetic calculations, and utility coordination.
* Experience using CAD software, survey software, total stations, data collectors, and GPS equipment.
* Working knowledge of construction sequences and standard industry work procedures will be an advantage.
* Good oral and written communication skills in English.
* Ability to communicate clearly and logically with management, contractors, engineers, and site teams.
* Strong attention to detail with the ability to maintain accurate survey documentation and field records.
* Commitment to safe work practices and site health and safety procedures.
* Ability to attend in-person interviews when required.
Skills Set
* Land surveying
* Field surveying
* Infrastructure surveying
* Roads projects
* Utilities projects
* Metro project support
* Setting-out works
* Level checking
* Geodetic calculations
* Survey supervision
* Total station
* GPS equipment
* Data collectors
* Survey software
* CAD software
* As-built drawings
* Field sketches
* Survey records
* Field books
* Utility location verification
* Construction sequence knowledge
* Site safety
* Measurement of works
* Contractor coordination
* Client coordination
* English communication
Why Join Us
This opportunity offers a strong site-based surveying role within Dubai’s Civil Engineering and infrastructure sector, with exposure to major roads, utilities, metro, and transportation-related project works. The position is suited for a surveyor who wants to contribute to accurate field execution, safe construction practices, and high-quality project delivery while working with experienced engineers, contractors, and multidisciplinary infrastructure teams.
About the Company
Parsons Corporation is a global engineering, infrastructure, and technology company delivering design, consulting, project management, and technical services across transportation, buildings, utilities, defense, environmental, and critical infrastructure sectors. In Dubai and across the Middle East, Parsons supports major public and private sector programs with innovative solutions that improve mobility, safety, resilience, sustainability, and long-term infrastructure performance.



