Survey Engineer

We are looking for a detail-oriented and analytical Survey Engineer to join our team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting precise land and construction surveys, collecting accurate field data, and producing comprehensive survey documentation. You will work collaboratively with project teams to ensure all surveying activities meet established standards and project requirements. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional organizational skills, technical proficiency, and a commitment to accuracy in all surveying operations.

• Conduct field surveys using advanced surveying instruments including total stations, GPS receivers, theodolites, and laser levels

• Collect, analyze, and interpret survey data to produce accurate site maps and technical drawings

• Prepare detailed survey reports and documentation in compliance with industry standards and local regulations

• Utilize CAD software (AutoCAD, Civil 3D) to create and update survey plans and technical drawings

• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and construction teams to establish survey requirements and project specifications

• Perform quality control checks on all survey data and measurements to ensure accuracy and completeness

• Maintain organized records of survey data, field notes, and project documentation

• Identify potential surveying challenges and develop efficient solutions to meet project timelines

• Assist in the setup and calibration of surveying equipment

• Communicate survey findings and recommendations to project stakeholders

• Proven experience in land surveying, construction surveying, or related surveying disciplines

• Proficiency with surveying instruments and equipment (total station, GPS, theodolite, laser levels)

• Strong proficiency in CAD software, particularly AutoCAD and Civil 3D

• Demonstrated ability to collect, analyze, and interpret survey data accurately

• Knowledge of surveying standards, protocols, and best practices

• Excellent technical report writing and documentation skills

• Strong organizational and time management abilities

• Analytical mindset with exceptional attention to detail

• Ability to work efficiently in field conditions and meet project deadlines

• Familiarity with Saudi Arabian construction standards and local surveying regulations (preferred)

• Experience with GIS software (preferred)

• Knowledge of drone/UAV surveying technology (preferred)

• Project management experience (preferred)

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com. 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.