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Remote from Spain·Added 2 months ago (last checked 20 Oct)
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- Work mode
- Remote from Spain
- English
- Required
- Education
- University degree
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Skills
Requirements
What we're looking for
- Degree or technical certification in, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field.
- Proven experience in construction surveying, as-built verification, or site inspection within high-end residential, hospitality, or luxury developments.
- Strong understanding of architectural and engineering drawings, construction methodologies, and technical documentation.
- Proficiency with surveying equipment and software platforms.
- Ability to interpret and compare as-built conditions against design documentation with high precision.
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and reporting skills.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary international teams.
- Willingness and ability to travel extensively worldwide.
- Fluent English required; additional languages are a plus.
The role
We are seeking an experienced and highly detail-oriented Construction Surveyor to join our international luxury development and construction team. This role is focused on traveling across our global portfolio of ongoing projects to conduct technical site surveys, monitor construction progress, and verify the accuracy of as-built conditions against approved architectural and engineering plans.
The ideal candidate combines strong technical surveying expertise with excellent reporting skills and the ability to operate independently across multiple international locations and project environments.
What you'll do
- Conduct initial site surveys of newly acquired plots and development sites, documenting existing terrain, infrastructure, boundaries, elevations, and overall site conditions prior to construction commencement.
- Perform regular monthly site visits to active construction projects worldwide to execute as-built surveys and monitor construction progress.
- Verify and document the accuracy of executed works compared to architectural drawings, engineering plans, BIM models, and approved construction documentation.
- Identify deviations, inconsistencies, construction tolerances, and potential technical issues between the designed project and the actual built conditions.
- Produce detailed survey reports, progress documentation, measurements, photographic records, and technical assessments for internal technical and management teams.
- Collaborate closely with architects, engineers, project managers, contractors, and technical consultants to ensure project execution aligns with design intent and quality standards.
- Maintain accurate records of project status, progress milestones, and survey data across all active developments.
- Support quality control processes by ensuring construction accuracy, dimensional compliance, and adherence to project specifications.
- Utilize modern surveying technologies and software, including GPS/GNSS equipment, total stations, drones, laser scanning, CAD, and BIM-related tools.
- Travel extensively internationally to oversee and inspect multiple luxury construction projects simultaneously.
About Utopia
Utopia is a luxury hospitality and residential services company based in Barcelona, Spain, specializing in high-end property management, architectural design, and personalized lifestyle services for private estates and exclusive developments. The company operates across the EMEA region, offering integrated solutions that range from architectural and structural engineering to interior design, construction management, and bespoke household staffing such as private chefs, butlers, and housekeeping professionals. With a focus on delivering 'life worth living' experiences, Utopia serves a discerning clientele seeking turnkey management of their luxury properties.
In Spain, Utopia is headquartered in Barcelona and maintains a strong presence in the luxury real estate and hospitality sectors, with remote roles spanning across the country and the wider EMEA region. The company's work culture emphasizes precision, discretion, and high service standards, making it an attractive employer for international professionals with experience in luxury hospitality, architecture, or high-end property management. For relocating professionals, Utopia offers opportunities to work on prestigious projects and collaborate with a diverse, multilingual team, though many roles require fluency in English and sometimes Spanish, and some positions are remote-friendly.
- Employees
- 150
- Headquarters
- Barcelona, Spain
- In Spain
- Barcelona
Good to know if you are moving
- Utopia is based in Barcelona, Spain, offering a Mediterranean lifestyle and access to a vibrant international community.
- Many roles are remote or based in Spain, providing flexibility for international professionals relocating to the region.
- The company serves a luxury clientele, offering opportunities to work on high-end architectural and hospitality projects.
- Fluency in English is often required, and Spanish is beneficial for many positions, especially those involving local staff or clients.
- Roles span diverse fields, from architecture and engineering to hospitality and household management, catering to various professional backgrounds.
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