Civil Infrastructure Inspector – Roads & Utilities (Site)

9E Global; Dubai; On-site; AED 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

9E Global is seeking a Civil Infrastructure Inspector – Site (Roads & Utilities) to join our team in the UAE. You will inspect earthworks, utilities, pavements and drainage, document findings, and ensure compliance with method statements, ITPs and safety standards on active sites.

The role requires a minimum of 5 years' site inspection experience in roads and utilities, with proficiency in reading drawings and interpreting specifications.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' site inspection experience in roads and utilities (wet & dry), preferably in the GCC.
• Able to read and interpret drawings, specifications, ITPs and test results; working knowledge of authority inspection requirements.
• Basic site safety qualification (OSHA 30 hrs / NEBOSH IGC) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Attend and document inspections through IRs and checklists; process IRs and maintain records of their status.
• Inspect works as per approved method statements and ITPs; carry out inspections, issue NCNs and sign off installations.
• Report immediately to the ARE / RE any non-conformance, poor workmanship or questionable Contractor methods.
• Check delivered materials against approved submittals and storage requirements; witness on-site tests and coordinate sampling and testing with other inspectors.
• Coordinate daily with the Contractor's site engineers on proper execution of the work.
• Inspect earthworks, subgrade, sub-base, base course, asphalt, kerbs, footpaths, paving, markings and signage; witness density, plate load and asphalt tests.
• Check layer thickness, levels and compaction before the next layer is placed; coordinate with the Surveyors on line and grade.
• Inspect trenching, bedding, pipe laying, jointing, gradients, invert levels, manholes, chambers, valves and thrust blocks; verify pipe class and markings.
• Witness pressure, leakage and infiltration tests, flushing, disinfection, CCTV and deflection tests, and record results.
• Inspect duct banks, depth, spacing, encasement, warning tapes, manholes and pull pits; witness mandrel / proving tests and check separation from other services.
• Inspect civil works for substations, RMUs, street lighting foundations and telecom chambers.
• Maintain a signed daily diary (work done, approved / rejected, labour, equipment, daywork records), photographic records and clear inspection reports.
• Photograph and record the condition of existing properties and services; interface with the public and adjacent stakeholders to mitigate construction impacts.
• Observe site safety practices (excavation, traffic management, live utilities) and report concerns and incidents immediately; perform other duties assigned by the Site Engineer, ARE or RE.

Skills

Reading drawings

Interpreting specs

ITP knowledge

Test results interpretation

Education

University degree or diploma in Civil Engineering

Job description

9E Global is seeking a Civil Infrastructure Inspector – Site (Roads & Utilities) to join our team in the UAE. You will inspect earthworks, utilities, pavements and drainage, document findings, and ensure compliance with method statements, ITPs and safety standards on active sites.

The role requires a minimum of 5 years' site inspection experience in roads and utilities, with proficiency in reading drawings and interpreting specifications.