Civil Inspector - Roads Infrastructure

Parsons; Al Ruways Industrial City; On-site; AED 100,440 - 156,240; Full time

Job summary

Parsons is seeking a qualified Civil Inspector for the Roads Infrastructure project in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. This full-time position requires a minimum of 7 years of experience in construction supervision, specifically in roads and infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will oversee construction activities, ensuring compliance with specifications and standards.

The ideal applicant should have a degree in Civil Engineering and strong skills in blueprint reading, site inspections, and quality control. Familiarity with GCC engineering projects is preferred, along with excellent communication abilities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of experience in construction supervision of roads and infrastructure projects.
• Thorough familiarity with construction processes related to the assigned inspection area.
• Good oral and written communication skills for reporting, coordination, and site communication.

Responsibilities

• Oversee construction activities to ensure compliance with plans and specifications.
• Perform regular site visits to monitor construction progress and quality.
• Inspect roadworks and utility infrastructure within the assigned area.

Skills

Civil inspection

Roads infrastructure

Construction supervision

Blueprint reading

Quality control standards

Safety regulations

Site inspection

Utility infrastructure

Education

Bachelor degree or diploma in Civil Engineering

Job description

Job Snapshot

Role: Civil Inspector - Roads Infrastructure

Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Industry: Civil Engineering

Function: Building-Construction Inspection

Job Type: Full-time

Experience: Minimum 7 years in roads and infrastructure construction supervision

Salary: 9,000-14,000 AED (estimated, confirm with employer)

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee construction activities to ensure works comply with approved plans, drawings, specifications, standards, and project requirements.
• Perform regular site visits and inspections to monitor construction progress, workmanship quality, and compliance with approved procedures.
• Inspect roadworks, utility infrastructure, civil works, and related construction activities within the assigned area.
• Read and interpret blueprints, construction drawings, technical specifications, and site documentation before inspection activities.
• Identify construction discrepancies, quality issues, incomplete works, and deviations from approved requirements.
• Coordinate with contractors, engineers, consultants, and site stakeholders to resolve construction issues and technical concerns.
• Maintain detailed records of inspection results, approved works, rejected works, corrective actions, and site observations.
• Prepare clear inspection reports and support comprehensive documentation for project records.
• Enforce adherence to site safety regulations, quality control standards, and company inspection procedures.
• Support implementation of standardized inspection procedures, quality protocols, and construction supervision practices.
• Organize and manage inspection records to ensure documentation is accurate, complete, updated, and easy to retrieve.
• Monitor contractor workmanship and report recurring defects, unsafe practices, or non‑compliant activities to the relevant engineer.
• Communicate site findings clearly with management, project staff, contractors, and supervision team members.
• Support progress tracking by providing accurate inspection updates and field observations.
• Assist project teams in maintaining quality, safety, and documentation discipline across active construction areas.
• Perform other inspection and construction supervision responsibilities associated with the role as assigned.

Ideal Profile

• Bachelor degree or diploma in Civil Engineering.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in construction supervision of roads and infrastructure projects.
• Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints, construction specifications, approved drawings, and related technical documents.
• Thorough familiarity with construction processes related to the assigned inspection area.
• Experience in Abu Dhabi, UAE, or GCC projects within an engineering consulting firm is preferred.
• Good oral and written communication skills for reporting, coordination, and site communication.
• Ability to communicate logically and clearly with management, staff, contractors, and project stakeholders.
• Strong understanding of roadworks, utility infrastructure, workmanship standards, quality control, and site safety requirements.
• Detail-focused approach to inspection records, reports, documentation, and follow-up actions.
• Professional, organized, and able to work effectively in a site-based construction supervision environment.

Skills Set

• Civil inspection
• Roads infrastructure
• Construction supervision
• Roadworks inspection
• Utility infrastructure
• Site inspection
• Workmanship monitoring
• Blueprint reading
• Construction specifications
• Drawing interpretation
• Quality control standards
• Safety regulations
• Site progress tracking
• Inspection reports
• Inspection records
• Documentation control
• Standard inspection procedures
• Contractor coordination
• Engineer coordination
• Stakeholder coordination
• Issue resolution
• Construction compliance
• Site observations
• Corrective action follow-up
• Engineering consulting projects
• UAE infrastructure projects
• GCC construction experience