Land Surveyor

Job Role

The Land Surveyor is responsible for carrying out accurate land and engineering surveys throughout all stages of construction projects. The role involves establishing site boundaries, conducting setting-out works, verifying survey data, and providing essential information to support construction execution. The Land Surveyor works closely with the Construction, QA/QC, BIM, and subcontractor teams to ensure all surveying activities comply with project specifications, approved drawings, and relevant requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform land and engineering surveying works throughout all stages of construction projects.
• Conduct site measurements, setting-out works, and survey calculations to ensure accuracy and compliance with approved construction drawings.
• Establish and verify site boundaries, reference points, levels, coordinates, and alignment for construction activities.
• Operate surveying instruments, including Total Station and other relevant surveying equipment.
• Supervise and coordinate surveying operations, including the collection, processing, calculation, and verification of survey data.
• Support the QA/QC team in checking and verifying setting-out works carried out by subcontractors.
• Plan and coordinate daily site surveying activities and report work progress to the Construction Team.
• Prepare setting-out drawings, survey reports, and other relevant documentation for construction purposes.
• Liaise with the BIM team to resolve setting-out discrepancies and coordinate survey requirements.
• Conduct site verification and measurements to support the preparation and checking of as-built drawings.
• Identify and report any discrepancies between site conditions, survey results, and approved drawings.
• Ensure surveying works are carried out accurately, safely, and in accordance with project requirements.
• Perform other ad-hoc duties as assigned by Management.

Requirements

• Diploma in Land Surveying, Geomatics, Civil Engineering, or an equivalent qualification.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in land surveying for construction projects.
• Proficient in operating Total Station and other surveying instruments.
• Familiar with AutoCAD, topographic surveys, and Geographic Information System (GIS).
• Good understanding of construction drawings, setting-out procedures, survey calculations, and as-built verification.
• Able to interpret engineering drawings and coordinate with construction and technical teams.
• Good knowledge of construction methodologies, work sequencing, project timelines, and site productivity.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• A good team player with the ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.