Highway Surveyor - Road/Highway

Through Parsons engineering and construction management services, we deliver innovative, safe and sustainable infrastructure in Qatar, Oman, Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Bahrain and Kuwait. Our focus is on delivering air, rail, road and highway transportation; water conveyance and wastewater treatment; and land development and public infrastructure to our clients and your communities. Parsons creates interconnected communities and world-class infrastructure.

Opportunity

Parsons is the Project Consultant for the construction supervision of a large prestigious infrastructure project in Qatar. The Work scope comprises roads, highway intersections, bridges and other structures, electrical (HV and LV), ITS, TBM micro tunnel works, potable water, sewerage (foul water) drainage, stormwater drainage networks and other utility/services networks.

Position Overview

The Highway Surveyor will be providing all necessary assistance to the construction supervision team concerning all surveying works and quantity measurement aspects of the project. The Highway Surveyor will report to the Senior Highway Surveyor or the Resident Engineer (Roads / Utilities) if as applicable.

Specific Responsibilities

• 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 the establishment of benchmarks 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 center lines, 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 roadworks.
• Involve in the as-built review and finalization in coordination with RE’s, ARE, and inspectors.