Land Surveyor

at  Parsons

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Land Surveyor to join our team!

WHAT REQUIRED SKILLS YOU’LL BRING:

• B. Sc. or Diploma in Survey/Civil Engineering (or equivalent).
• Minimum of 5+ years of demonstrable experience in land/highway surveying on major road, highway and general infrastructure projects preferably in the Gulf region.
• He must possess the ability to read working drawings and related specifications, and capable of enforcing such specifications.
• Preferably residing /available in UAE.
• Must be fully computer literate and able to utilize computer technology to access data, maintain records, generate reports, etc. and any project specific engineering and construction relevant software i.e., AutoCAD and/or Microstation.
• Good written and oral communication, and interpersonal skills, as well as a demonstrated ability to interact effectively with project team.

• Check the elevations, the setting out and rest of survey work by the contractor are required to ensure accuracy.
• Advise the Resident Engineer and recommend actions concerning construction surveys.
• Maintain the construction surveys and quantity records as per the RE instructions.
• Perform the initial baseline and control surveys including establishment of bench marks and recovery of any existing survey monuments to be removed at the start of the project as directed by the RE.
• Attend the Contractor’s request for surveys, including the checking of the Contractor’s setting out of centerlines, structures, slope stakes, etc.
• Check the field measurement surveys including original and final cross sections, check critical elevations, dimensions and locations of structural elements, earthwork grading, pavement and appurtenances, check the Contractor’s detailed survey in advance of construction operations, investigate and clarify survey discrepancies.
• Participate in the format and standard procedures for calculation and documentation of quantities.
• Involve in the calibration and checking of the survey instruments.
• Ensure safety goals are achieved on the project and oversee implementation of safety procedures on the project.
• Ensure quality goals are achieved on the project and oversee implementation of quality procedures on the road works.
• Involve in the as-built review and finalization in coordination with RE’s, ARE, and inspectors.