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Surveyor – UAE
Ready to take ownership of site surveying activities and ensure precision across every stage of construction?
We’re looking for a Surveyor who thrives in dynamic project environments and is passionate about accuracy, quality, and teamwork.
Who We Are?
ALEC Engineering and Contracting L.L.C. (ALEC), part of ICD, is a leading GCC construction company known for delivering complex, high-profile projects.
With 20+ years of experience, ALEC builds across sectors including airports, hospitality, retail, and high-rises.
In the UAE, ALEC has delivered many of the nation’s most iconic developments, operating as a fully integrated contractor through specialist business units that provide end-to-end construction solutions.
ALEC Data Centre Solutions delivers the infrastructure behind the digital world.
We construct and upgrade mission-critical environments for top-tier clients - always prioritising performance, speed, and precision.
Why Join Us?
In the role of Surveyor, you’ll play a critical part in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our construction projects.
From setting out to as-built documentation, your expertise will directly impact project quality and delivery.
At ALEC, we’re about more than just building iconic structures - we’re about building exceptional careers.
As a trusted partner to some of the region’s most ambitious projects, we value innovation, operational excellence, and our people.
Join us to contribute to high-performing teams delivering excellence on every project.
About Your Team
This role sits within the Site Surveying function and reports directly to the Site Surveying Manager, with close coordination with the Senior Surveyor.
The team is responsible for ensuring all survey-related activities are executed with precision, supporting construction teams through every phase of the project.
It focuses on accuracy, efficiency, and maintaining high standards across all surveying operations.
Your Role
- As a Surveyor, you will:
- Establish, verify, and maintain survey control points and coordinate systems across the site.
- Accurately set out lines, levels, and alignments for structures, utilities, and infrastructure works.
- Carry out topographic, boundary, and as-built surveys, ensuring accurate documentation and records.
- Review drawings and specifications to identify surveying requirements and support construction teams.
- Supervise and guide junior surveyors, assistants, and chainmen to ensure quality and efficiency.
- Perform regular checks to maintain accuracy and prevent errors during construction.
- Ensure all survey works comply with project specifications, QA/QC standards, and procedures.
- Operate and maintain surveying equipment including total stations, GPS, and laser scanners.
- Promote safe working practices and ensure compliance with HSE standards.
- Coordinate with engineering, construction, and QA/QC teams, reporting progress and site issues.
- This role is full time and follows a Monday to Saturday work week, typical for project-based positions in our industry.
Experience
3+ years of experience as a Surveyor within construction environments.
Knowledge
- Strong understanding of surveying principles, setting out, and accuracy requirements.
- Proficiency in surveying instruments such as total stations, GPS, and levels.
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and coordinate systems.
- Solid knowledge of construction processes, sequencing, and site tolerances.
Skills
- Effective communication and teamwork skills with the ability to coordinate across site teams.
- Proven ability to supervise and guide junior team members.
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving capabilities.
Desirable
- Experience with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or similar software.
- Familiarity with BIM-related survey inputs and digital data processing.
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Qualifications
- Degree or Diploma in Surveying or a related discipline.
What We Offer
· The chance to contribute to some of UAE’s most iconic projects.
· A collaborative, supportive environment that values innovation and excellence.
· Opportunities for professional growth and career progression.
Ready to shape precision on every project?
If you’re inspired by what you’ve read and believe you’re the right fit, we’d love to hear from you.
Join ALEC Data Centre Solutions and play a pivotal role in delivering accuracy and excellence across our projects.
Apply today and be part of something excellent!
Please note we encourage you to apply as soon as possible, as this advert may close once we’ve found the right candidate.
Although we can’t respond to every application, we want to thank you for taking the time to apply and for considering a future with us.
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