Inspector - Civil

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Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Inspector Civil to join our team in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. As an Inspector Civil, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and compliance of our roads and infrastructure projects throughout the emirate.

• Conduct thorough inspections of civil engineering works, including roads, bridges, and other infrastructure projects
• Review and interpret contract documents, detailed drawings, and specifications to ensure compliance with project requirements
• Perform site supervision and carry out regular inspections as directed by the Resident Engineer or Assistant Resident Engineer
• Monitor contractor activities to ensure adherence to quality standards, safety regulations, and project specifications
• Prepare detailed daily reports on work progress, material deliveries, and inspection findings
• Coordinate with project managers, contractors, and other stakeholders to resolve site issues promptly
• Conduct and document site measurements and surveying checks for pipe alignments and levels
• Implement and maintain quality control procedures on-site
• Assist in the preparation of correspondence related to contract documents and site requirements
• Monitor the start-up, commissioning, and handover of site works, maintaining records of project milestones
• Perform audits to ensure conformity with contract documents and contractor-submitted plans
• Stay updated on local building codes and regulations in Abu Dhabi, ensuring all work meets required standards

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering
• Minimum 7 years of experience in similar roads and infrastructure projects, with at least 3 years of experience in the UAE preferred
• In-depth knowledge of construction practices, quality control, and safety standards
• Strong familiarity with contract documents, detailed drawings, and technical specifications
• Proficiency in site measurement, surveying techniques, and related software tools
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail
• Strong organizational abilities and capability to manage multiple tasks efficiently
• Proficient in using inspection software and tools
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
• Knowledge of local building codes and regulations in Abu Dhabi
• RTA Approval is preferred
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
• Willingness to work on-site in various weather conditions

Additional Information

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.