Architectural Inspector - Building Construction Supervision

Role:
Architectural Inspector

- Location:

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

- Experience:

Minimum 8 years of relevant professional experience
- Job Type: Full Time
- Work Arrangement:
On-site

AECOM is seeking an experienced Architectural Inspector to join its building construction supervision team in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The successful candidate will inspect architectural construction works, monitor building finishes and installation quality, and verify compliance with approved drawings, technical specifications, inspection plans, building codes, and contractual requirements. Working closely with the Senior Architectural Engineer, contractors, engineers, and project managers, the Architectural Inspector will support construction quality assurance, review contractor submissions, identify non-conforming works, and coordinate the resolution of technical issues.

The position also involves maintaining detailed site records, monitoring project progress, supporting regulatory and client approvals, and ensuring that architectural works meet the required quality, safety, and design standards.

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

• Architectural Construction Inspection
  • Conduct site inspections of architectural construction works in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, inspection plans, and applicable codes.
  • Verify that architectural installations and finishing works comply with approved design requirements.
  • Inspect building components, materials, and workmanship to assess construction quality.
  • Check the placement, location, and installation quality of architectural finishes and relevant building components.
  • Evaluate completed works against approved shop drawings, specifications, and method statements.
  • Identify construction defects, installation discrepancies, and non-conforming works.
  • Coordinate with contractors to address identified deficiencies and outstanding inspection requirements.
  • Assist with inspections of completed architectural works.
• Construction Quality Assurance and Control
  • Monitor contractor compliance with the approved Quality Control Plan.
  • Verify that architectural construction activities follow established inspection procedures.
  • Review inspection findings and identify issues requiring corrective action.
  • Issue Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) to contractors when required.
  • Assist in coordinating corrective actions and monitoring their implementation.
  • Perform or evaluate relevant tests to verify the quality of architectural finishes and building components.
  • Maintain consistent quality monitoring throughout construction activities.
  • Ensure inspection reports accurately reflect site conditions and applicable project requirements.
• Contractor Submissions and Technical Reviews
  • Monitor the review of contractor documents, shop drawings, and technical submissions.
  • Identify documentation issues that may affect the stability or functionality of architectural components or systems.
  • Coordinate with engineers and contractors to resolve technical concerns.
  • Review relevant construction changes and variations to identify potential time and cost implications.
  • Support timely processing of contractor submissions and approvals.
  • Liaise with contractor management to address outstanding documentation and approval matters.
  • Ensure construction activities remain aligned with approved technical documentation.
• Site Supervision and Technical Coordination
  • Liaise with the Senior Architectural Engineer and other engineers and managers to obtain technical guidance.
  • Coordinate with site supervision personnel to support compliance with contractual obligations.
  • Monitor the execution of architectural works against approved project requirements.
  • Communicate construction issues and inspection observations to relevant project personnel.
  • Support coordination between architectural works and associated building components.
  • Participate in resolving technical matters that may affect construction quality or progress.
  • Carry out additional relevant duties assigned by the direct manager.
• Construction Progress and Variation Monitoring
  • Monitor progress of architectural construction activities.
  • Prepare progress reports covering architectural…