Company Description
Waagner Biro Bridge Services has been a trusted leader in the UAE construction industry for over 50 years. Headquartered in Dubai, the company specializes in delivering innovative engineering and construction solutions for both government and private sector clients. Backed by a highly skilled team of civil, mechanical, structural, and electrical engineers, Waagner Biro Bridge Services provides comprehensive services that span design, construction, and ongoing maintenance. Known for its integrated approach and commitment to quality, the company has set a benchmark for excellence in construction engineering across the region.
For more information, visit: https://waagnerbiro-bridgeservices.com
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Senior Land Surveyor to lead surveying operations for a major bridge construction project in Dubai. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with RTA standards, approvals, and documentation processes and will ensure the precise execution of all surveying activities to support construction and infrastructure alignment.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and oversee all land surveying activities for the bridge project in accordance with RTA standards and project specifications.
Coordinate with engineers, contractors, and RTA representatives to ensure timely and accurate delivery of survey data.
Conduct topographic, boundary, and construction layout surveys for bridges, roads, and related structures.
Prepare and validate survey reports, drawings, as-built documentation, and field data in line with RTA submission requirements.
Utilize total stations, GPS/GNSS, and other advanced surveying equipment to gather accurate geospatial data.
Monitor and maintain control points, benchmarks, and coordinate systems throughout the project lifecycle.
Review project drawings, site plans, and engineering documents to identify survey requirements.
Ensure compliance with safety and quality control procedures during all field survey operations.
Supervise junior surveyors and survey crews, ensuring adherence to quality and project timelines.
Liaise regularly with RTA inspection teams and ensure all deliverables meet approval requirements.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline.
Minimum 10 years of experience in land surveying with at least 5 years on bridge or infrastructure projects in the UAE.
Proven experience working on RTA bridge or road projects, with full understanding of RTA standards, regulations, and approval workflows.
Proficient in survey software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D, Trimble Business Center, Leica Geo Office, or similar platforms.
Strong skills in using Total Stations, GPS, GNSS, digital levels, and data collectors.
Familiarity with local geodetic coordinate systems and datum transformations used in Dubai.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with strong reporting abilities.
Valid UAE driving license preferred.
Membership in a recognized professional body (e.g., SSSI, RICS, or similar) is an advantage.