Senior Architectural Inspector - Construction Supervision - AECOM UAE

Senior Architectural Inspector – Construction Supervision – AECOM – Abu Dhabi, UAE

Position Overview:

Senior Architectural Inspector role in Abu Dhabi, UAE with AECOM overseeing architectural works for major building projects. This position focuses on construction supervision, quality compliance and coordination with contractors to ensure architectural installations meet approved standards and specifications.

Job Details:
Country: UAE
City:
Abu Dhabi
Industry: Engineering
Function:
Quality Assurance
Salary:  monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality:
Any
Job Type: Full-time

• Monitor architectural works to ensure execution aligns with approved drawings, specifications and inspection plans.
• Coordinate with Senior Architectural Engineer and project managers to address site‑related technical matters.
• Review contractor shop drawings and submissions to identify potential design or compliance issues.
• Inspect architectural finishes, building components and structural elements for quality and conformity.
• Maintain detailed daily site diaries, progress reports and photographic records.
• Issue non‑conformance reports and support corrective action implementation.
• Ensure contractor compliance with approved Quality Control Plans and contract requirements.
• Liaise with contractors and relevant authorities to expedite approvals and NOCs.
• Participate in final inspections, snagging processes and project handover activities.
• Monitor HSE compliance during architectural installations and report any safety concerns.
• Perform inspections and material approvals in accordance with the Contract Administration Procedures Manual.

• Minimum 7 years of overall experience in construction supervision, including at least 5 years in the UAE.
• Strong background in architectural projects within consultancy environments.
• Experience inspecting finishes, façade systems and architectural components.
• Knowledge of UAE building codes, authority requirements and quality standards.
• Ability to interpret architectural drawings, specifications and method statements.
• Strong documentation and reporting skills.
• Effective coordination and communication with multidisciplinary project teams.

• Architectural construction supervision
• Quality assurance and inspection management
• Shop drawing and submittal review
• Non‑conformance reporting
• Site documentation and progress reporting
• Authority coordination and approvals
• Health and safety monitoring

Contribute to high‑profile architectural and building developments in Abu Dhabi. Work within a globally recognised engineering and infrastructure consultancy. Access continuous professional development and technical training programmes. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including medical coverage and disability insurance. Be part of a collaborative environment delivering innovative and sustainable building solutions.