Chief Surveyor
Position:
Organization: Midroc Construction Ethiopia PLC
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Company Snapshot
MIDROC Construction Ethiopia PLC, established in 1996 and a subsidiary of MIDROC Investment Group, is a leading civil engineering company based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The company has played a significant role in the country’s infrastructure development, with a diverse portfolio that includes the construction of luxurious five-star hotels, referral hospitals, high-rise buildings, international conference halls, industrial facilities, roads, airport infrastructures, and stadiums. MIDROC Construction is dedicated to delivering high-quality projects that adhere to international standards, contributing to Ethiopia’s urbanization and overall development.
The Opportunity
Role Overview:
Key Impact:
Key Performance Indicators
- Accuracy of project survey control and setting-out.
- Timely completion of survey work and as-built documentation.
- Reduction in survey-related errors and rework.
- Equipment readiness and calibration compliance.
- Quality of survey records and team performance.
What You’ll Do
Key Responsibilities:
Task Breakdown:
- Lead surveying operations and ensure reliable survey control, setting-out, verification, as-built documentation, equipment management, and technical quality across assigned projects.
- Plan and supervise surveying work and establish consistent survey procedures and quality checks.
- Establish and verify primary and secondary control points, benchmarks, coordinates, and elevations.
- Oversee setting-out of building grids, foundations, structural elements, roads, drainage, and other works.
- Review survey calculations, field data, as-built records, and critical dimensional checks.
- Coordinate with project managers, engineers, consultants, and subcontractors to resolve survey discrepancies.
- Manage survey staff, equipment, calibration, records, and technical capacity development.
What We’re Looking For
Experience:
Years of Experience: Typically 8–10 years of construction surveying experience
Relevant Experience: 3–5 years in a senior or supervisory role.
Skills:
Technical Skills:
- Advanced surveying and construction control.
- Leadership and survey quality assurance.
- Total station, GNSS/GPS, digital levels, and survey software.
- Drawing interpretation and technical problem-solving.
- Planning, reporting, communication, and safety awareness.
Education & Certifications
Educational Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Surveying Engineering, Geomatics Engineering, or a relevant discipline; professional registration where applicable is an advantage.
Additional Information
- Salary: We offer a competitive salary as per company salary scale.
- Benefits: Benefits and other conditions as per company HR policies and applicable law.
- Work Location: This position is based at assigned project sites, with travel to project sites as required. (Bahir Dar, Jima, Hawasa, Benishangul, Bure, Bonga)
- Contract Type: This is a Contract position.
Application Instructions
How to Apply: Interested applicants should submit the following documents:
- Updated curriculum vitae (CV).
- Cover letter demonstrating suitability for the position.
- Scanned/Copies of relevant educational certificates and professional qualifications.
- Evidence of relevant work experience and professional certifications, where applicable.
- Names and contact details of three professional referees
Interested and qualified candidates are invited to submit their applications via Telegram at 0911207433 or in person.
In-Person Application Location: MIDROC Construction Head Office, Mekanisa
Date of Registration: before November 02, 2026.
Selection Process: Please note, Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessment.
Vacancy Number: MCE/FORM/5/348
Important Application Notice:
- if you submit your CV Via Telegram, please ensure that it is successfully uploaded and confirm by calling the phone number provided
- Applicants must clearly indicate “Job Position” , S.N of the position, and their preferred duty station in the subject line of their application.
- Applicants are advised to carefully review the requirements and responsibilities of each position before applying.
Deadline: Nov 2, 2026, 12:00 AM
Location: MIDROC Construction Head Office, Mekanisa
Amount: 1
