Land Surveyor

Dutco Construction L.L.C is part of the Dutco Group of Construction companies which started operations in the United Arab Emirates in the 1970s and today considered one of the leading heavy civil and marine contractors in the UAE.

We employ more than 10,000 people, making us one of the largest construction companies in the region with an extensive track record in large-scale projects including power stations, reservoirs, hotels, airport infrastructure and port development.

Many of the country’s highways, tunnels and bridges have been engineered and built by us, allowing the use of our in-house asphalt, concrete, plant and machinery.

For almost 50 years we have built a strong and loyal client base across both the public and private sectors whilst working on the UAE’s iconic projects including Expo 2020, The Address Hotel renovation, Bluewaters, Marsa Al Seef, CityWalk and the expansion of the Fashion Avenue in the Dubai Mall.

We are currently hiring

for our project in Abu Dhabi

The Land Surveyor is responsible for carrying out precise surveying and setting-out works for building construction projects, ensuring all structural elements are positioned accurately as per approved drawings, specifications, and project requirements.

Perform accurate setting out for building works including:

Gridlines, benchmarks, and control points

Excavation and foundation layouts

Columns, walls, slabs, and structural components

Establish and maintain site reference points and levels.

Conduct topographic and site surveys before and during construction.

Measure distances, elevations, and angles using:

Total station

GPS/RTK systems

Auto level / laser level

Verify site conditions against design drawings.

Prepare as-built surveys for completed works.

Record actual site measurements and deviations from design.

Submit accurate reports for project documentation and approvals.

Interpret construction drawings (architectural and structural).

Coordinate with:

Site engineers and foremen

QA/QC team

MEP teams to ensure alignment with services

Assist in resolving discrepancies between drawings and site conditions.

Ensure all setting-out work is accurate to avoid rework.

Conduct periodic checks to confirm alignment, levels, and dimensions.

Report any deviations or site issues immediately.

Operate and maintain surveying equipment:

Total station, GPS, levels

Ensure instruments are calibrated and handled safely.

Maintain survey records, field notes, and reports.

Prepare and update survey data for site engineers and consultants.

Submit reports on completed survey works and site progress.

Follow all HSE procedures on site.

Ensure safe surveying practices, especially near excavations and height areas.

Use appropriate PPE at all times.