Land Surveyor

About the Role

Join Parsons Corporation in Abu Dhabi as a Land Surveyor and contribute to major infrastructure and landscaping projects. This role involves detailed fieldwork to survey Earth's surface, establish measurements, and support construction and land planning.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and organize surveying tasks to determine exact locations, elevations, lines, and areas for construction, mapping, and land division.
• Examine historical survey data including maps, deeds, and physical markers to gather information for current surveys.
• Utilize photogrammetric records to develop new survey data and establish methods for survey control points.
• Conduct fieldwork to locate rights-of-way, topographical features, property boundaries, and survey corners.
• Manage document systems by sourcing, analyzing, and organizing historical survey records and incorporating them effectively.
• Authorize permits for the temporary removal or destruction of survey corners as required during projects.
• Prepare, review, file, and distribute maps illustrating field survey results.
• Lead coordination of complex or critical survey projects involving advanced electronic measuring tools and sizable teams.
• Engage in computing and platting for survey data analysis.
• Formulate procedures and specifications for statewide survey contracts; oversee and approve contracted survey services.
• Validate right-of-way and electronic communication site submissions for technical accuracy and compliance.

Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Surveying or a related diploma.
• At least 8 years of practical experience in land surveying, particularly in landscaping, parks, streetscape, and earthworks projects.
• Strong knowledge of surveying techniques, instruments, and engineering principles.
• Proficiency in drafting, geometry, calculus, engineering formulae, and CAD software for maps and drawings.
• Experience supporting the construction of roads, infrastructure, and landscaping developments.
• Comprehensive understanding of engineering and construction processes and industry standards.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Proven capability to lead projects and coordinate with engineers, architects, clients, and other stakeholders.
• Accurate documentation and record-keeping of survey work.

Company Culture and Commitment

Parsons values inclusivity and equal opportunity employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, or genetic information. The company fosters growth and well-being, empowering employees to reach their full potential through an innovative and supportive environment.

Additional Information

Beware of fraudulent recruitment practices; Parsons advises candidates to stay vigilant and consult official communications for verification.