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Chief Surveyor

Job in Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia
Listing for: Confidential
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-22
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering, Site Manager, Quantity Surveyor
  • Construction
    Civil Engineering, Site Manager, Quantity Surveyor
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 200000 - 300000 SAR Yearly SAR 200000.00 300000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We are looking for an experienced Chief Surveyor to lead all surveying activities for large-scale landscape, infrastructure, and construction projects. The role involves managing a team of surveyors, ensuring accurate site measurements, overseeing setting-out works, and providing precise technical data to support project execution. The ideal candidate will maintain the highest standards of accuracy, safety, and efficiency throughout all surveying operations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and supervise surveying teams across multiple project sites, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and compliance with project specifications.
  • Plan, coordinate, and execute all surveying works including topographic surveys, setting-out, as-built surveys, and boundary verification.
  • Review project drawings, design layouts, and technical documents to determine surveying requirements and methods.
  • Establish and maintain control points, benchmarks, and reference systems in accordance with project needs.
  • Verify and ensure accuracy of measurements, levels, and coordinates across all site activities.
  • Prepare and submit detailed survey reports, calculations, and as-built documentation.
  • Coordinate closely with project managers, site engineers, and construction teams to ensure proper implementation of designs.
  • Monitor and maintain surveying equipment, ensuring calibration and readiness for site operations.
  • Identify potential issues related to site levels, alignments, or design discrepancies and recommend corrective actions.
  • Ensure adherence to safety protocols and quality standards in all surveying activities.
  • Conduct training and performance evaluations for survey crew members.
Qualifications & Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Surveying Engineering, Geomatics, Civil Engineering, or related field.
  • Extensive experience (typically 8+ years) in surveying within construction, landscape, or infrastructure projects.
  • Strong knowledge of surveying principles, engineering drawings, and site construction methodologies.
  • Proficiency in surveying instruments such as GPS, Total Station, Auto Level, and associated software (e.g., Civil 3D).
  • Strong analytical and numerical skills with high attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and team management abilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines across various projects.
  • Valid professional certifications are an advantage.
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