Civil Inspection Engineer

Penspen Ltd; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 280,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Penspen Ltd in Abu Dhabi is seeking a highly experienced Civil Inspection Engineer with an oil & gas background. You will oversee contracts, executions, and compliance across multiple disciplines in line with UAE regulations.

The role involves supervising civil/structural construction, conducting site inspections, and ensuring documentation such as shop drawings, MS, MAR, and ITRs are in place. Strong communication and UAE/GCC experience are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural engineering.
• Minimum 10 years’ experience in Oil & Gas, industrial and structural.
• Familiarity with UAE regulations and authority procedures.
• Excellent communication, reporting, and coordination skills.
• Previous UAE/GCC experience is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Supervise civil and structural construction activities to ensure compliance with drawings, specifications, QA/QC, and standards.
• Conduct site inspections and witness testing per ITPs and quality procedures.
• Verify works are supported by approved shop drawings, MS, MAR, and ITRs.
• Monitor concrete, reinforcement, formwork, and structural works for quality and safety.
• Coordinate with contractors, consultants, and testing labs for timely inspections.
• Review NCRs, monitor corrective actions, and support project closeout with as-built verification.
• Report construction progress and technical issues to the Construction Manager.

Skills

Site inspections

QA/QC

Coordination

Reporting

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural engineering

Job description

We are hiring a highly experienced Civil InspectionEngineer with a background in Oil & Gas, industry. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing contracts, executions, and compliance across multiple disciplines in line with UAE regulations.

The duty of the Inspection Engineer shall include but not be limited to the following tasks:

• Supervise civil and structural construction activities to ensure compliance with approved drawings, project specifications, QA/QC requirements, and industry standards.
• Conduct site inspections and witness testing in accordance with approved Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) and quality procedures.
• Verify that all works are supported by approved Shop Drawings, Method Statements (MS), Material Approval Requests (MAR), and Inspection & Test Requests (ITRs).
• Monitor concrete, reinforcement, formwork, and structural works to ensure quality, safety, and constructability.
• Coordinate with contractors, consultants, and testing laboratories to ensure timely inspections and compliance with project requirements.
• Review non-conformance reports (NCRs), monitor corrective actions, and support project closeout, including verification of As-Built drawings.
• Report construction progress, technical issues, and quality concerns to the Construction Manager and project team.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural engineering
• Minimum 10 years’ experience in Oil & Gas, industrial and structural.
• Familiarity with UAE regulations and authority procedures is highly preferred.
• Excellent communication, reporting, and coordination skills.
• Previous UAE/GCC experience is mandatory.

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