Civil Site Inspector - Infrastructure Projects

Role:
Civil Site Inspector

Location:

Abu Dhabi, UAE Industry: Civil Engineering Function:
Building-Construction Inspection

Experience:

Minimum 8-10 years Job Type: Full Time

Position Overview AECOM is seeking a Civil Site Inspector in Abu Dhabi, UAE to support Civil Engineering infrastructure projects through continuous site inspection, quality monitoring, testing, and construction documentation. Working under the Assistant Resident Engineer and Resident Engineer, the role covers roads, earthworks, utilities, drainage, public realm, retaining structures, pavements, and associated civil works while ensuring compliance with approved drawings, specifications, contract requirements, authority regulations, and quality standards.

Country: UAE City:
Abu Dhabi Industry: Civil Engineering Function:
Building-Construction Inspection Salary:
Not disclosed Gender: No Preference Candidate Nationality:
Not specified Job Type: Full Time Work Arrangement:
On-site

• Inspect daily civil construction activities for compliance with approved drawings, technical specifications, and contractual requirements.
• Monitor contractor workmanship and verify compliance with approved Method Statements and Inspection and Test Plans.
• Identify and report non-conforming works and monitor implementation of required corrective actions.
• Verify completed construction works before inspection approval.
• Report significant inspection findings to the Assistant Resident Engineer and Resident Engineer.

• Inspect roads, pavements, kerbs, footpaths, cycle tracks, earthworks, utility trenches, drainage systems, chambers, manholes, retaining structures, and public realm works.
• Verify construction setting out, dimensions, levels, lines, grades, compaction, and workmanship.
• Confirm that construction activities follow approved details and applicable authority requirements.
• Monitor interfaces between civil works, utilities, drainage, roads, and other infrastructure components.

• Witness field and laboratory testing for earthworks, concrete, asphalt, back filling, and compaction.
• Verify that approved construction materials are used on site.
• Review Work Inspection Requests and Material Inspection Requests.
• Monitor implementation of relevant QA/QC procedures and inspection requirements.
• Ensure inspection and testing records are properly maintained and traceable.

• Monitor contractor compliance with approved health, safety, and environmental requirements.
• Report unsafe practices and support implementation of corrective measures.
• Promote safe construction practices during site inspection activities.

• Prepare daily inspection reports and maintain accurate site records.
• Record construction progress, quality observations, non-conformances, and other relevant site issues.
• Support maintenance of as-built records and construction documentation.
• Maintain inspection evidence and records required for quality verification and project closeout.

• Participate in snagging and de-snagging activities.
• Support testing and commissioning inspections where applicable.
• Verify completion of construction works before handover.
• Assist with final inspection records and asset handover documentation.

• Diploma or Bachelor 's Degree in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• Minimum 8-10 years of experience as a Civil Inspector on major infrastructure projects.
• Proven experience with roads, utilities, drainage, earthworks, public realm, and associated civil infrastructure works.
• Experience with UAE authority specifications and inspection procedures is highly desirable.
• Testing, commissioning, and project handover experience is an advantage.
• Strong knowledge of civil construction practices, QA/QC procedures, Inspection and Test Plans, and international construction standards.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, shop drawings, construction details, and technical specifications.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and construction inspection documentation.
• Familiarity with document management systems such as Asite is an advantage.
• Strong inspection and observation skills with close attention to construction quality.
• Good communication and teamwork capabilities.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary project environment.
• Organized and proactive approach to quality,…