Architectural Inspector

Stantec; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global design firm in Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced Architectural Inspector to ensure compliance with construction standards. The role involves inspecting site conditions, reviewing materials, and preparing comprehensive reports. Candidates should have at least seven years of experience, with a significant portion in UAE construction administration. Strong communication skills and knowledge of building practices are essential for success in this dynamic site team environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of experience in a similar role.
• 3-4 years of UAE Construction Administration experience.
• Knowledge of building construction and trade practices.

Responsibilities

• Inspect site conditions and verify compatibility with the design.
• Review construction materials for conformance.
• Prepare daily logs and reports on site activities.

Skills

Construction Administration

Communication skills

Building construction knowledge

Job description

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Buildings

At Stantec, we approach every project as a partnership, because our work creates a lasting impact on our clients communities. We believe that when smart, passionate, creative people come together, real possibilities are within reach.

Stantec is looking for an Architectural Inspector to join our dynamic site team in Abu Dhabi.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspecting site conditions before the start of construction activities. Verifying the compatibility of the site with the designed permanent works. Checking for obstructions.
• Photograph and document the condition of an existing property that the work might damage.
• Reviewing materials delivered to site for conformance with approved samples, materials and equipment and report findings.
• Checking that materials delivered to site are appropriately stored and reporting discrepancies.
• Inspecting the construction of temporary and permanent works to ensure compliance with the Contract Documents and approved shop drawings and submittals.
• Preparing daily logs and reports. Maintain records of inspections made, tests performed, work executed, etc. Performing all work in accordance with the Contract Administration Procedures Manual.
• Observing site safety practices and the progress of the work. Reporting any concerns.
• Assisting with the inspection of completed works. Helping prepare punch lists. Monitoring the start-up, testing, commissioning and handover of the works.
• Assist in the review of Shop drawing and Material submittal related to Architectural and ID works
• Perform all other duties given by the direct manager.

Qualifications

• Minimum Seven (7) years' experience in a similar or equivalent position and job description
• 3-4 years (UAE) Construction Administration experience in Consultancy Firms and others, Middle East buildings project experience
• Review of drawing related to ID works and inspection on site
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of building construction, materials, systems and trade practices is required.