Chief Surveyor

Responsibilities:

• Establish, manage, and maintain the project survey control network and benchmarks
• Review and approve contractor survey methods, procedures, and setting-out plans
• Verify alignment, levels, coordinates, and layouts for roads, utilities, bridges, and infrastructure works
• Supervise and audit contractor survey teams to ensure accuracy and compliance
• Ensure all survey activities are carried out in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, and Saudi standards
• Review and validate survey reports, as-built data, and measurement records
• Coordinate with design, construction, and discipline engineers to resolve survey-related issues
• Identify discrepancies and ensure timely corrective actions by contractors
• Support progress verification and certification based on accurate survey data
• Monitor use and calibration of survey instruments and equipment
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental requirements during survey works
• Assist in dispute resolution related to levels, boundaries, quantities, and alignment issues
• Support preparation and review of as-built drawings and handover documentation
• Liaise with local authorities and stakeholders on survey and right-of-way matters

Essential Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Surveying, Civil Engineering, or related field
• Minimum 12 years of experience in infrastructure and road projects
• Proven experience in PMC or consultancy roles is mandatory
• Strong knowledge of road geometry, utilities, earthworks, and infrastructure surveying
• Proficiency with modern survey equipment (Total Station, GPS, Auto Level, etc.)
• Familiarity with Saudi standards, municipal requirements, and local practices