Job Description

Land Surveyor - Marine - AECOM - Abu Dhabi, UAE
Position Overview
AECOM is hiring an experienced Land Surveyor - Marine to support marine and coastal infrastructure projects in Abu Dhabi. This role focuses on delivering accurate marine surveying data to support dredging, reclamation, coastal engineering, and offshore construction works while ensuring compliance with UAE regulations and international standards.
Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Abu Dhabi
Industry: Construction
Function: Surveying
Salary: 18000-26000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Key Responsibilities

• Set up, calibrate, and operate marine surveying equipment including GPS, sonar, and hydrographic systems
• Conduct bathymetric and hydrographic surveys for marine and coastal projects
• Measure and map underwater terrain to support dredging, reclamation, and marine construction activities
• Collect, process, and analyze survey data using specialized software and GIS applications
• Prepare accurate survey reports, drawings, charts, and maps
• Coordinate with engineers, project managers, and site teams to support project execution
• Ensure survey activities comply with project specifications, industry standards, and UAE marine regulations
• Maintain detailed records and survey documentation
• Perform tidal, current, and level measurements as required
• Participate in safety briefings and ensure adherence to marine HSE requirements
• Support planning and execution of marine construction and dredging operations
• Travel to coastal and offshore project sites within Abu Dhabi as required

Ideal Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Surveying, Geomatics, or a related discipline
• Minimum 7 years of experience in marine surveying
• Strong proficiency in marine survey equipment including GPS and sonar systems
• Experience with survey data processing software and GIS tools
• Solid understanding of marine construction, dredging, and coastal engineering works
• Good knowledge of UAE marine regulations and environmental standards
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Physically fit to work in offshore and challenging marine environments
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Clear written and verbal communication skills

Why Join Us

• Work on major marine and coastal infrastructure projects in Abu Dhabi
• Exposure to technically complex dredging and marine developments
• Career growth within a global engineering and infrastructure consultancy
• Competitive salary and comprehensive employee benefits

About the Company
AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm delivering professional services across transportation, buildings, water, environment, and energy sectors. In the Middle East, AECOM supports large-scale marine and infrastructure projects by combining global expertise with regional experience to deliver sustainable, high-quality engineering solutions.
Job Title Land Surveyor - Marine - AECOM - Abu Dhabi, UAE
Land Surveyor - Marine - AECOM - Abu Dhabi, UAE
Position Overview
AECOM is hiring an experienced Land Surveyor - Marine to support marine and coastal infrastructure projects in Abu Dhabi. This role focuses on delivering accurate marine surveying data to support dredging, reclamation, coastal engineering, and offshore construction works while ensuring compliance with UAE regulations and international standards.
Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Abu Dhabi
Industry: Construction
Function: Surveying
Salary: 18000-26000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Key Responsibilities

• Set up, calibrate, and operate marine surveying equipment including GPS, sonar, and hydrographic systems
• Conduct bathymetric and hydrographic surveys for marine and coastal projects
• Measure and map underwater terrain to support dredging, reclamation, and marine construction activities
• Collect, process, and analyze survey data using specialized software and GIS applications
• Prepare accurate survey reports, drawings, charts, and maps
• Coordinate with engineers, project managers, and site teams to support project execution
• Ensure survey activities comply with project specifications, industry standards, and UAE marine regulations
• Maintain detailed records and survey documentation
• Perform tidal, current, and level measurements as required
• Participate in safety briefings and ensure adherence to marine HSE requirements
• Support planning and execution of marine construction and dredging operations
• Travel to coastal and offshore project sites within Abu Dhabi as required

Ideal Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Surveying, Geomatics, or a related discipline
• Minimum 7 years of experience in marine surveying
• Strong proficiency in marine survey equipment including GPS and sonar systems
• Experience with survey data processing software and GIS tools
• Solid understanding of marine construction, dredging, and coastal engineering works
• Good knowledge of UAE marine regulations and environmental standards
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Physically fit to work in offshore and challenging marine environments
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Clear written and verbal communication skills

Why Join Us

• Work on major marine and coastal infrastructure projects in Abu Dhabi
• Exposure to technically complex dredging and marine developments
• Career growth within a global engineering and infrastructure consultancy
• Competitive salary and comprehensive employee benefits

About the Company
AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm delivering professional services across transportation, buildings, water, environment, and energy sectors. In the Middle East, AECOM supports large-scale marine and infrastructure projects by combining global expertise with regional experience to deliver sustainable, high-quality engineering solutions.
Post Details
Job Start Date
Salary from 18000.00
Salary to 26000.00
Number of Vacancies 1
Location -
Location City Abu Dhabi
Desired Candidate's Profile
Gender No Preference
Nationality
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