Structural Inspector - Building Construction

Structural Inspector
- Building Construction Job Snapshot Role:
Structural Inspector
- Building Construction

Location:

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Industry: Construction Function:
Building-Construction Inspection

Experience:

Minimum 6 years Job Type: Full-time

Position Overview Structural Inspector
- Building Construction in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates is a Construction opportunity for an experienced inspection professional with strong knowledge of structural systems, building codes, QA/QC procedures, defect identification, and site supervision. AECOM is hiring a Structural Inspector to assess structural works, verify compliance with approved drawings and specifications, document non-conformities, and support the safe and accurate delivery of major building projects.

Job Details Country:
United Arab Emirates City:
Abu Dhabi Industry: Construction Function:
Building-Construction Inspection Salary:
Not disclosed Gender: Any Candidate Nationality:
Any Job Type: Full-time

The Structural Inspector provides field assurance that structural construction is executed in accordance with approved design intent, applicable codes, project specifications, and required quality standards. The role involves continuous site observation, dimensional verification, defect identification, technical reporting, and coordination with engineers and contractors. Accurate inspection at each stage helps prevent concealed defects, reduce costly rework, maintain structural reliability, and protect overall project quality.

• Conduct detailed inspections of structural works across active building construction sites.
• Verify structural components and construction activities against approved drawings, specifications, method statements, and applicable standards.
• Monitor on-site progress and confirm that works follow approved structural requirements and construction sequencing.
• Inspect structural materials and completed work for quality, integrity, workmanship, and compliance.
• Identify structural defects, deviations, incomplete works, and non-conformities requiring corrective action.
• Document findings through detailed inspection reports, technical notes, measurements, and photographic records.
• Recommend corrective measures and coordinate with project management and engineering teams to resolve identified issues.
• Reinspect corrected works and confirm that remedial actions meet required acceptance criteria.
• Interpret structural drawings, design details, technical specifications, and supporting project documentation accurately.
• Perform site measurements and physical assessments using appropriate inspection tools and equipment.
• Coordinate with architects, structural engineers, contractors, and other disciplines when resolving construction discrepancies.
• Maintain organized inspection registers, defect records, technical documentation, and compliance databases.
• Communicate inspection results and outstanding concerns clearly to relevant project stakeholders.
• Monitor compliance with structural safety requirements and applicable UAE construction regulations.
• Support project QA/QC processes by applying consistent inspection procedures across different construction stages.
• Remain current with changes in building codes, structural inspection requirements, safety regulations, and accepted industry practice.

• Minimum 6 years of relevant experience in structural inspection, site supervision, or construction quality assurance.
• Strong understanding of structural engineering principles and their application during building construction.
• Practical knowledge of UAE building codes, structural requirements, and construction safety regulations.
• Proven ability to identify structural defects, workmanship issues, and…