Full Time
Surveyor
Location: Jeddah
Deadline
2026-11-30
Required Experience
+5 Years
Expected Salary Range
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Job Description
The Land Surveyor is responsible for carrying out accurate surveying and setting-out activities for construction and infrastructure projects. The role ensures that all coordinates, elevations, alignments, boundaries, and as-built measurements comply with approved drawings, project specifications, and applicable surveying standards.
Responsibilities
Conduct topographic, setting-out, leveling, alignment, and as-built surveys.
Establish and verify survey control points, benchmarks, coordinates, and reference levels.
Set out buildings, roads, utilities, pipelines, infrastructure networks, and related construction works.
Review approved drawings, coordinates, and technical information before commencing surveying activities.
Verify the locations, dimensions, elevations, and alignment of completed works.
Prepare survey reports, sketches, field records, calculations, and as-built data.
Coordinate with project managers, site engineers, consultants, subcontractors, and construction teams.
Identify and report discrepancies between site conditions and approved drawings.
Maintain the accuracy, calibration, and proper use of surveying instruments and equipment.
Support quantity verification and progress-measurement activities when required.
Ensure surveying activities comply with project quality and safety requirements.
Maintain organized records of survey data, control points, benchmarks, and approved documents.
Requirements
Diploma or bachelor’s degree in Surveying, Geomatics, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline.
Proven experience in construction, roads, infrastructure, utilities, water networks, or building projects.
Proficiency in using Total Station, GPS/GNSS, Auto Level, and other surveying instruments.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, coordinates, layouts, and technical specifications.
Proficiency in AutoCAD and surveying-related software; knowledge of Civil 3D is preferred.
Valid membership and professional classification with the Saudi Council of Engineers, where applicable.
Valid Saudi driving licence is preferred.
For non-Saudi applicants, valid residency and eligibility for sponsorship transfer are preferred.
Willingness to work at any assigned project site and relocate according to project requirements.
Proficiency in Arabic or English; proficiency in both languages is preferred.
Required Skills
Construction surveying and setting-out.
Topographic and as-built surveying.
Control points and benchmark establishment.
Accurate calculation of coordinates, elevations, and distances.
Operation of Total Station, GPS/GNSS, and Auto Level.
Reading and interpreting engineering and shop drawings.
AutoCAD and survey-data processing.
Survey-report and field-record preparation.
Attention to detail and measurement accuracy.
Effective coordination and communication.
Problem-solving and discrepancy identification.
Ability to work independently and under site conditions.
Commitment to quality and occupational safety requirements.