Inspector - Civil and Finishing

Inspector
- Civil and Finishing Job Snapshot Role:
Inspector
- Civil and Finishing

Location:

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

Experience:

Minimum 8 years Job Type: Full Time Work Arrangement:
On-site

AECOM is seeking an Inspector
- Civil and Finishing in Abu Dhabi, UAE to oversee the quality and compliance of civil and finishing works on building construction projects. The position involves detailed site inspections, quality control, construction supervision, technical documentation, and coordination with contractors and project teams to verify that work complies with approved drawings, specifications, building codes, safety requirements, and applicable UAE regulations.

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

Working within AECOM 's Buildings and Places business line, the Inspector
- Civil and Finishing will provide site-based oversight of construction quality throughout the project lifecycle. The role requires careful assessment of materials, workmanship, civil activities, and finishing works, supported by accurate inspection records and timely identification of deficiencies and non-conformances.

• Conduct systematic inspections of civil and finishing works against approved drawings, specifications, and construction standards.
• Supervise site activities and coordinate with contractors, subcontractors, and project teams on quality and safety requirements.
• Record inspection findings and prepare detailed technical reports covering site activities and observations.
• Assess construction materials, methods, and workmanship to identify deficiencies and non-conforming work.
• Recommend and follow up appropriate corrective actions when quality or compliance issues are identified.
• Verify construction activities against applicable UAE regulations, building codes, and project-specific requirements.
• Communicate inspection findings, construction progress, and compliance status to project management and relevant stakeholders.
• Monitor site safety compliance and adherence to established safety procedures.
• Work collaboratively with relevant parties to resolve construction issues and discrepancies.
• Interpret technical drawings, specifications, and construction documentation when evaluating quality, progress, and design compliance.
• Perform quality assurance and quality control checks throughout construction activities.
• Coordinate multiple inspections while maintaining project priorities and required timelines.
• Maintain organized records of inspections, test results, compliance documents, observations, and corrective actions.

The position has a strong quality focus, requiring consistent inspection of both civil construction and finishing activities. The Inspector will assess whether completed work reflects the approved design intent and required standards while maintaining clear documentation that supports project quality assurance and quality control processes.

• Bachelor ’s Degree or Diploma in Architecture or a relevant discipline.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in building construction.
• Proven experience in civil engineering inspection, construction site supervision, or quality control.
• Comprehensive knowledge of civil and finishing construction materials and methods.
• Good understanding of relevant construction practices and industry standards.
• Experience working on construction projects in the UAE or wider Middle East region.

The role requires practical knowledge of civil works inspection, architectural finishing inspection, construction materials, workmanship assessment, QA and QC procedures, technical drawings, specifications, construction documentation, non-conformance identification, corrective actions, site reporting, and compliance monitoring.

Newly hired AECOM employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment. The position sits within the Buildings and Places business line, DCS business group, ME and Africa strategic business unit, and Quality career area.

This role provides the opportunity to contribute directly to construction quality across building projects while working with…