Land Surveyor

Job description / Role

Job description

WSP is seeking a qualified land surveyor to join our supervision team in Riyadh. The successful candidate will play a key role in monitoring, checking, and verifying survey works related to roads, highways, bridges, and tunnels on a major infrastructure program. This role requires close coordination with contractors, consultants, and project stakeholders to ensure accuracy, compliance, and quality of construction.

Responsibilities

• Perform day-to-day site supervision of survey activities on roads, bridges, highways, and tunnels.
• Verify survey data, measurements, levels, and alignments submitted by the contractor.
• Check the accuracy of setting out, benchmarks, and reference points as per approved drawings and specifications.
• Monitor the contractor's survey teams and ensure all works comply with design, contract requirements, and project specifications.
• Prepare and maintain survey records, site sketches, and documentation for approval.
• Coordinate with engineers, inspectors, and design teams to resolve discrepancies or technical issues.
• Ensure safety, quality, and environmental standards are maintained during survey operations.
• Support the resident engineer and senior supervision staff in delivering project milestones.

Qualifications

• Diploma or bachelor's degree in civil engineering, surveying, or a related field.
• Minimum 8-10 years of experience in land surveying with at least 5 years in consultant supervision roles.
• Proven experience in roads, highways, bridges, and tunnels construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of survey instruments (total station, GPS, auto level) and relevant software.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Previous experience working with international consultants in large infrastructure projects in the Middle East is preferred.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills in English (Arabic is a plus).

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