Land Surveyor

Job description

Galfar Engineering & Contracting is recruiting a Land Surveyor for its infrastructure projects in Muscat. The surveyor carries out site surveys, topographic mapping and setting out of road alignments, drainage, ducts, bridges and culverts, and tracks progress levels.

The role suits a civil or land-surveying diploma holder with experience of infrastructure projects using total stations, GNSS/GPS and levelling instruments.

Responsibilities

• Carry out initial surveys and impact assessments on potential sites to assess whether plans are workable
• Measure and install survey control points, establish bench marks and set out using total stations and GPS
• Collect topography data to map the land for civil engineering and construction projects and provide technical information to engineers and project managers
• Study the approved drawings received from the draughtsman and prepare grade sheets
• Set out road alignment and levels, take original ground level and topographic data, set out embankment layers and storm water drainage line levels
• Measure, assess and set out duct levels (feature, irrigation, street lighting and landscaping ducts), safety barriers and relocated water lines
• Measure, assess and set out relocated electrical and telephone cables with levels
• Set out bridges, culverts, retaining walls and cut-off walls, and measure progress levels

Requirements

• Diploma in Civil Engineering / Land Surveying
• 5-7 years of experience in land survey of infrastructure projects using total station, GNSS/GPS and levelling instruments

Skills

• GNSS/GPS
• Land Surveying
• Levelling
• Setting Out
• Total Station