Civil Inspector

KEO Group; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-demand counselling services

Hybrid working arrangements

Study sponsorship

Job summary

KEO Group seeks a talented Inspector - Civil / Structural to join our Abu Dhabi team. The role focuses on supervising site inspections, reviewing drawings, and ensuring safety and quality compliance on large UAE building projects.

You will coordinate across disciplines and report findings to stakeholders, contributing to successful project delivery. Ideal candidates bring 9 years of Civil Engineering experience, with a Diploma or Bachelor’s degree, and a track record on significant regional

Qualifications

• 9 years of work experience with Civil Engineering background.
• Experience on large-scale building projects in UAE is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Attend to Inspection Requests (IRs) submitted by the contractor and act promptly.
• Review shop drawings against contract drawings, specifications, local codes and international best practice.
• Report works not in accordance with drawings to stakeholders for action.
• Monitor quality and safety on site, ensuring compliance with specifications and risk assessments.
• Maintain daily site records and progress photos for inspection.
• Prepare surveillance reports for deficiencies and NCRs if needed.
• Ensure coordination between discipline-related works and others.
• Provide technical input to resolve site-related issues.

Skills

Inspection

Quality control

Site coordination

Reporting

Education

Diploma or Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Job Description:

Overview

KEO is a creative enterprise, where innovation is a way of life. We are uniquely resourced with end-to-end services to take clients from inspiration – through conceptualization – to realization of planning, design or project delivery in the built and natural environments. For over 60 years we’ve led with vision, contributing to many of the world’s most ambitious projects, iconic places, remarkable experiences and prosperous communities.

As a highly integrated and agile AEP/PMCM firm, KEO is recognized by ENR as one of the Top 225 International Design Firms and one of the Top 20 International PM/CM Firms. We are also ranked by World Architecture as the 51st largest global architecture firm and the #1 Firm in the Middle East Region in their 2024 WA100 Survey.

We invite you to join us. Why?

When you join KEO, you’ll discover more than just a job – you’ll find a supportive environment that fosters your professional development through internal global mobility and career development and does so within a culture that supports company-wide health and well-being through on-demand counselling services and regular workplace clinics. You will be invited to celebrate community events such as sports days, fun-runs, in-house sports teams and beach clean ups. In addition to your competitive package and benefits you will have access to a suite of policies that include hybrid working arrangements, individual athletic sponsorship, study assistance sponsorship, employee referral rewards.

Benefits

• on-demand counselling services
• regular workplace clinics
• sports days
• fun-runs
• in-house sports teams
• beach clean ups
• competitive package
• hybrid working arrangements
• individual athletic sponsorship
• study assistance sponsorship
• employee referral rewards

Responsibilities

Our newest opportunity is for a talented Inspector - Civil / Structural to join our team based in Abu Dhabi, UAE.

We envisage success in this role to include;

• Attending to Inspection Requests (IRs) submitted by the contractor and take appropriate action in a timely manner.
• Reviewing submitted shop drawings against contract drawings and specifications, local codes and statutory requirements and international best practice.
• Reporting any works carried out by contractor found to not be in accordance with approved drawing and specifications and report to stakeholders for appropriate action.
• Monitoring quality of works and assess the safety at site including health and environmental issues, ensuring compliance with contractual specifications and safety and health risk assessments.
• Maintaining records for daily activities on site including progress photos and ensure they are readily available for inspection as and when required.
• Preparing surveillance report(s) for deficiencies of work found at site and non conformance reports (NCR) if required in view of the development of events.
• Checking and ensure effective co-ordination between discipline related works and all other disciplines.
• Providing technical input and experiences to resolve any discipline related issues on site that may arise.

Qualifications

To be successful in this dynamic opportunity, we envision that your career journey to date will include 9 years work experience partnered with a Diploma or Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering.

Experience gained from working on large-scale building projects in UAE is being looked for.

KEO’s performance is founded upon integrity, results, innovation, safety and our people. We embrace diversity and recognise its’ contribution to client success wherever we work.

We are excited to hear how you can partner with our award-winning team and treat all expressions of interest confidentially.