Civil Inspector

KEO International Consultants; Dubai; On-site; AED 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Dubai is seeking an experienced Inspector - Civil to monitor and inspect civil works at construction sites. The ideal candidate will have a Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and at least 8 years of experience in high-rise and low-rise building projects. Responsibilities include conducting daily inspections, ensuring compliance with project specifications, and maintaining documentation. Join us for a supportive work environment with hybrid arrangements and a competitive benefits package.

Benefits

Hybrid working arrangements

Competitive package and benefits

Community events and sports sponsorship

Qualifications

• 8 years of work experience in civil engineering.
• Experience on major high-rise and low-rise building projects.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily site inspections of civil and structural activities.
• Ensure compliance with approved drawings and specifications.
• Monitor contractor performance and identify non-conformances.
• Review material deliveries for compliance.
• Maintain daily site logs and inspection reports.

Skills

Site inspections

Monitoring contractor performance

Technical guidance

Documentation maintenance

Safety standards compliance

Education

Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

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.

Responsibilities

Our newest opportunity is for a talented Inspector - Civil to join our team based in Dubai, UAE. The successful candidate will be responsible for monitoring, inspecting, and reporting on all civil works to ensure compliance with approved drawings, project specifications, international standards, and relevant local regulations.

We envisage success in this role to include:

• Conduct daily site inspections of civil and structural activities, including excavation, shoring, foundation works, concrete works, rebar installation, formwork, blockwork, waterproofing, and finishing works.
• Ensure all works are executed in accordance with approved drawings, project specifications, method statements, and safety standards.
• Monitor contractor performance, identify non-conformances, and ensure corrective actions are carried out promptly.
• Review and verify material deliveries and ensure compliance with approved material submittals.
• Assist the Resident Engineer and Project Engineers in managing and overseeing civil works on site.
• Maintain daily site logs, inspection reports, NCRs, and other project documentation.
• Participate in site meetings, progress reviews, and coordination meetings as required.
• Provide technical guidance to contractors and ensure that any deviations are reported and addressed.
• Coordinate testing and inspection activities with third-party laboratories, as necessary.
• Support the implementation of the project’s quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) procedures.
• Ensure site safety practices and permit-to-work procedures are adhered to at all times.

Qualifications

To be successful in this dynamic opportunity, we envision that your career journey to date will include 8 years work experience partnered with a Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.

Experience gained from working on major High-rise / Low-rise building construction projects 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.