Senior Surveyor - Supervision (Infrastructure Projects, Dubai)
Khatib & Alami · Dubai
Posted Jul 30, 2026Source: indeed
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Job description
Job Title: Senior Surveyor \- Supervision (Infrastructure Projects, Dubai)
Posting Start Date: 7/30/26
Job Location: DUBAI Site
**Job Summary**
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The Senior Surveyor is responsible for checking the adherence of construction work in accordance with the datum and alignment as per design drawings.
**Key Responsibilities (Financial)**
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* Ensure responsibilities are fulfilled in a cost effective manner
**Key Responsibilities (Customer Focus)**
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* Ensure the satisfaction of the supervision teams with provided land surveying activities
* Constantly maintain and update a repository of latest land surveying\-related regulations and guidelines and communicate any changes to relevant internal stakeholders
**Key Responsibilities (Internal Business Process)**
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* Review the general layouts of construction projects and be aware of the project components and nature of works
* Ensure that survey instruments proposed by the contractor satisfy the specification requirements in terms of accuracy and functionality
* Inspect the survey equipment provided by the contractor to ensure that the instruments are accurate, reliable and recently calibrated
* Liaise with respective authorities to receive official reference datum / benchmarks
* Review and check the setting\-out of temporary control points / stations by the surveyor
* Check the contractor setting out for the permanent works in relation to previously verified datum and survey stations
* Inspect the contractors’ formwork and formations for positional accuracy before any permanent works are constructed
* Review and approve shop drawings to ensure compliance with the design drawings
* Report surveying errors or setting out discrepancies to the Associate Project Manager
* Establish a data base for checking the building settlement upon casting every slab to ensure that the total actual settlement is within the allowable value
* Carry out a survey checks to ensure that alignment and levels of constructed structures are in line with approved shop drawings prior to casting the subsequent structure
* Ensure and report the settlement of the structure at every floor to ensure that final value is within the design limits
* Maintain records of all control points and survey stations on site in a well\-organized way and immediately report any damaged or missing reference points to the Associate Project Manager
* Review and verify the accuracy of the coordinates and levels shown on contractors’ As\-Built drawings
* Implement corporate policies and procedures
**Qualification, Technical Skills and Competencies**
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* Degree in Surveying
* Advanced proficiency in use of surveying instruments
* Ability to communicate effectively both internally and externally
* Good planning, organization and presentation capability
* Strong attention to details
* Proficiency in spoken and written English; Arabic is an advantage
**Overall Experience Required to Execute this Role**
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* 5\+ years of experience in the Architecture, Engineering and Planning Industry, particularly in a surveying function
**Specific Experience Required to Execute this Role**
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* Experience with leading land surveying activities on supervision sites
* Experience with coordinating with authorities and contractors on land surveying activities
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