Structural Inspector - High-Rise Building Construction

Role:
Structural Inspector –

Location:

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

Experience:

Extensive structural construction inspection and supervision experience; minimum years not specified – Job Type: Full Time – Work Arrangement:
On-site

AECOM is seeking an experienced Structural Inspector to support the construction supervision and quality assurance of major building projects in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The position involves supervising structural inspection teams, monitoring construction activities, and ensuring compliance with approved drawings, contract documents, engineering standards, and applicable authority requirements. The successful candidate will bring extensive experience in structural works for large-scale buildings, particularly high‑rise residential and commercial developments.

The role requires a strong understanding of structural construction methodologies, materials, site operations, and quality assurance procedures. Working closely with the Project Engineer, Site Engineer, Resident Engineer, and senior engineering personnel, the Structural Inspector will help resolve technical issues, monitor contractor compliance, manage inspection documentation, and support projects from initial construction through completion and handover.

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

• Structural Inspection and Contract Compliance - Perform complex technical and administrative activities associated with structural construction inspection.
• Monitor structural works to ensure compliance with approved contract documents, drawings, specifications, and applicable engineering standards.
• Review relevant codes and contractual requirements to assess construction compliance.
• Interpret and clarify contract documents for contractors when required.
• Conduct quality assurance and quality control inspections of structural construction activities.
• Audit completed inspections against contract requirements and contractor-submitted plans.
• Identify discrepancies between approved documentation and actual construction activities.
• Support the resolution of technical and contractual compliance issues.

• Supervise, direct, and coordinate the activities of the structural inspection team.
• Assign and coordinate inspection responsibilities in accordance with project requirements.
• Monitor inspection activities to maintain consistent quality and technical standards.
• Conduct weekly coordination meetings with inspectors and the Project Engineer.
• Review inspection findings and support the resolution of outstanding technical concerns.
• Ensure inspection responses and related documentation are complete and consistent with contract requirements.
• Provide technical guidance to inspectors during construction supervision activities.

• Assist the Project Engineer and Site Engineer with structural construction supervision.
• Support the Senior Discipline Engineer in identifying, evaluating, and responding to technical issues.
• Coordinate with the Resident Engineer and project team leaders to support efficient construction progress.
• Review structural drawings and clarify technical requirements with contractors.
• Liaise with the Design Engineer regarding necessary design modifications.
• Identify discrepancies in project drawings and coordinate their resolution.
• Provide technical advice to support construction…