Inspector - Structural (Site Supervision)

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Job Description

We're looking for a detail-oriented and analytical Structural Inspector to join our team in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. In this role, you will oversee structural work on construction sites, ensuring compliance with building codes, safety standards, and project specifications. As a key member of our site supervision team, you will be responsible for conducting thorough inspections, identifying potential issues, and maintaining comprehensive documentation to support project quality and safety objectives.

• Conduct detailed structural inspections of building components, materials, and construction methods to verify compliance with approved plans and specifications
• Monitor construction activities on-site to ensure adherence to safety protocols, building codes, and UAE regulatory requirements
• Analyze structural elements and construction techniques, identifying deficiencies or deviations and recommending corrective actions
• Prepare comprehensive inspection reports documenting findings, observations, and recommendations for project stakeholders
• Coordinate with project managers, contractors, and engineering teams to address inspection findings and resolve construction issues
• Verify quality of materials and workmanship, ensuring all work meets established standards and project requirements
• Maintain organized records of all inspections, test results, and compliance documentation
• Communicate inspection results and recommendations clearly to site personnel and project management
• Perform site walkthroughs and progress assessments to track construction advancement and identify potential risks
• Ensure all site activities comply with health, safety, and environmental regulations

Qualifications

• Minimum 6+ years of professional experience in structural inspection and site supervision
• Strong knowledge of building codes, construction standards, and UAE regulatory requirements
• Proficiency in analyzing structural systems, materials, and construction methodologies
• Excellent documentation and report-writing skills with attention to detail
• Demonstrated ability to organize and manage multiple inspection activities simultaneously
• Sound understanding of safety protocols and quality assurance procedures
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective coordination with diverse teams
• Analytical and problem-solving capabilities to assess structural concerns and recommend solutions
• Professional demeanor and decision-making authority in site supervision scenarios
• Preferred: Experience with CAD software or construction management programs
• Preferred: Familiarity with construction management software and digital documentation systems
• Preferred: Previous experience working on construction projects in the UAE
• Preferred: Knowledge of structural engineering principles and building materials

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.