Architectural Inspector

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

Job summary

A leading global construction management firm is seeking a Quality Control Inspector to oversee high-end fit-out projects in Abu Dhabi. The role requires at least 10 years of construction supervision experience, particularly in residential projects. Candidates should have a degree in Architecture or a related field, excellent communication skills, and a strong understanding of QA/QC procedures. This position offers an opportunity to ensure that construction work meets high standards of quality and safety.

Qualifications

• 10 years of experience in Construction Supervision of similar projects.
• Residential Project Experience is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Conduct high quality inspections of fit-out projects.
• Ensure compliance with approved materials and construction methods.
• Prepare and monitor snag lists and coordinate with contractors.
• Verify construction materials and methods against project specifications.

Skills

High End Fit out site inspection quality control

Excellent communication skills

Computer skills

Education

Degree in Architecture or equivalent

Job description

General Description of Role and Responsibilities:

• High End Fit out site inspection quality control
• Arch/ID QA /QC: make sure the workmanship of the work installation as per the high standard.
• Make sure that any activity offered for his inspection has an approved shop drawing method statement (MS) Quality Control Procedure (QCP) and Inspection & Test Plan (ITP).
• Prepare and monitor the snag and de-snag list and work with contractor for the closer accordingly within the allowed timeframe.
• Carry out all planned site inspections as per the intervention points marked in the relevant ITP.
• All site inspection shall be carried out vide an official Inspection and Test request (ITR) submitted by the Contractor through the proper channels.
• Inspection status shall be recorded in the ITR and any relevant check sheet as per the approved QCP. Any outstanding items shall be verified before closing the ITR. If Contractor excludes an item from an ITR the item will be dealt with/inspected utilizing the ITR from which the item was excluded.
• Verify with Independent Testing Laboratory (ITL) that all relevant test results related to specific ITR meet the project requirements.
• In the event he notices that the relevant Shop Drawing materials used MS QCP and ITP do not cover all specification requirements he should report the same in writing to the Construction Manager and the Senior Discipline Engineer. Copy of such report shall be forwarded to Company project manager.
• Closely monitor site activities to ensure the quality of work is in compliance with contract requirements good construction practice only approved materials are used compliance with shop drawings and report to Senior Structural Engineer/ Construction Manager.
• Make sure that all materials used comply with the approved Material Approval Request (MAR).
• Make sure that the Contractors personnel are using the latest edition of the approved shop drawings MS QCP and ITP as per the project master index.
• Closely monitor concrete pours and check continuously concrete materials delivered to site ensure compliance with QA/QC procedures and ensure all concrete tests are carried out as per contract requirements.
• Frequently check formwork/shuttering systems and ensure quality safety and constructability aspects are met.
• Make sure that any non-conformity has been reported through a Non-Conformance Report (NCR) reviewed by his line supervisor. (Construction supervisor / Construction Manager as applicable). All NCRs shall be coordinated with the PMT Senior Quality Assurance Engineer.
• Advise the Planning Engineer and the Construction Manager about any slippage of Progress regarding site activities.
• Participate with PMC disciplines in reviewing the Close Out Report as submitted by the Contractor.
• Review the relevant As-Built drawings as submitted by the Contractor and make sure that all site conditions are appropriately addressed.
• Informs themselves of the relevant Quality Environmental Safety and Occupational Health Policies Manuals and Procedures in place within Hill International and ensures continued compliance with these requirements while employed by Hill.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the line manager/supervisor.

Qualifications Experience Knowledge and Skills:

• . in Architecture or equivalent degree.
• 10 years of experience in Construction Supervision of similar projects.
• Residential Project Experience is an advantage.
• Excellent communication and computer skills.