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