Civil Inspector - Stormwater and Drainage Infrastructure

AECOM Corporation; Dubai; In loco; AED 180.000 - 300.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and leave arrangements

Flexible work options where applicable

Retirement savings arrangements

Descrizione del lavoro

AECOM is seeking an experienced Civil Inspector to supervise stormwater drainage and related utility works in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. You will monitor construction against drawings and project specifications, ensure Dubai Municipality requirements, and coordinate with contractors, surveyors, and multidisciplinary teams.

The role emphasizes inspection of pipelines, manholes, trenching, testing, and reinstatement, with daily reporting, quality control, and close attention to safety and

Competenze

• Minimum 7-10 years of experience in stormwater, drainage, sewerage, and utility inspection.
• Experience inspecting stormwater networks, pipelines, manholes, and related civil works.
• Familiarity with Dubai Municipality standards and local authority requirements.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and survey information.

Mansioni

• Inspect stormwater and sewerage construction works against drawings and specs.
• Monitor underground drainage pipeline installations and related civil works.
• Verify alignment, coordinates, invert levels, slopes, and gradients.
• Check pipe joints, fittings, and installation details for compliance.
• Review quality control procedures and testing results for drainage structures.
• Coordinate with contractors, surveyors, and utility authorities to address interfaces.
• Maintain inspection records and prepare daily reports.

Conoscenze

Construction inspection

Inspection reporting

Interpret drawings

Coordination with teams

Formazione

Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Strumenti

Microsoft Office

Descrizione del lavoro

Civil Inspector – Stormwater and Drainage Infrastructure

Civil Inspector – Stormwater and Drainage Infrastructure Job Snapshot – Role: Civil Inspector – Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates – Industry: Civil Engineering – Function: Building-Construction Inspection – Experience: Minimum 7-10 years in stormwater, drainage, sewerage, and utility infrastructure inspection – Job Type: Full Time – Work Arrangement: On-site

Position Overview

AECOM is seeking an experienced Civil Inspector to supervise and inspect stormwater drainage, sewerage, and associated utility infrastructure works in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The position involves monitoring construction activities, verifying compliance with approved engineering drawings and project specifications, and ensuring drainage infrastructure meets applicable quality standards and Dubai Municipality requirements. The successful candidate will inspect pipeline installations, excavation and trenching activities, manholes, catch pits, drainage structures, testing procedures, and reinstatement works. The role also requires close coordination with contractors, surveyors, utility authorities, and multidisciplinary engineering teams.

Job Details

• Country: United Arab Emirates
• City: Dubai
• Industry: Civil Engineering
• Function: Building-Construction Inspection
• Salary: Not disclosed
• Gender: No Preference
• Candidate Nationality: Not specified
• Job Type: Full Time
• Work Arrangement: On-site

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect stormwater drainage and sewerage construction works against approved drawings, specifications, and Dubai Municipality requirements.
• Monitor the installation of underground drainage pipelines and associated civil infrastructure.
• Verify pipeline alignment, coordinates, invert levels, slopes, and gradients.
• Inspect pipe joints, connections, fittings, and associated installation details.
• Confirm that pipe diameters, materials, classes, Standard Dimension Ratios (SDR), and manufacturer details comply with approved submissions.
• Monitor connections to existing sewerage and stormwater networks.
• Identify construction discrepancies and communicate inspection findings to the Resident Engineer.
• Verify that corrective actions are completed before affected works proceed to subsequent construction stages.
• Inspect excavation activities, trench preparation, shoring arrangements, and dewatering operations.
• Verify excavation formation levels and trench conditions before pipeline installation.
• Check pipe bedding materials, bedding thickness, compaction, and foundation preparation.
• Monitor pipe installation activities to confirm compliance with approved construction procedures.
• Inspect trench backfilling and verify that approved materials are placed and compacted in the required layers.
• Review compaction testing results for trenches and associated reinstatement works.
• Inspect road crossings, sleeves, utility crossings, and protection arrangements.
• Monitor temporary works and construction activities affecting existing underground services.
• Inspect the construction of manholes, catch pits, gullies, chambers, headwalls, and other drainage structures.
• Verify reinforcement placement, formwork, concrete grades, structural dimensions, and finishing requirements.
• Inspect manhole invert levels, benching, channels, covers, frames, and internal finishes.
• Check the construction quality of drainage structures against approved drawings and technical specifications.
• Monitor associated concrete works and report defects or non-conforming construction activities.
• Verify that completed structures meet relevant inspection and acceptance requirements.
• Witness CCTV inspections of drainage and sewerage pipelines.
• Monitor leakage testing, hydrostatic testing, air testing, and other required pipeline tests.
• Verify that pipeline pressure and leakage test results meet approved project requirements.
• Review compaction test results and relevant construction material testing documentation.
• Monitor the implementation of approved quality control procedures.
• Review Inspection Requests (IRs), inspection checklists, test reports, and supporting quality records.
• Identify defective or non-conforming works and report findings to the Resident Engineer.
• Follow up on corrective actions and verify closure of Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) and site observations.
• Maintain accurate records of inspection findings and completed testing activities.
• Coordinate with project surveyors to verify pipeline setting out, alignment, and levels.
• Check coordinates, invert levels, gradients, and other relevant survey information.
• Compare constructed works with approved engineering drawings and survey records.
• Identify discrepancies affecting drainage alignment or installation levels.
• Support verification of as-built information for completed sewerage and stormwater infrastructure.
• Maintain relevant measurement and survey verification records.
• Coordinate with utility authorities, contractors, and other engineering disciplines to address construction interfaces.
• Monitor the protection of existing sewerage and stormwater services during construction.
• Support coordination between drainage works, roads, electrical infrastructure, mechanical installations, and other utilities.
• Identify potential utility clashes and report matters requiring engineering resolution.
• Verify that temporary diversion arrangements and bypass pumping are implemented where required.
• Monitor works at existing utility crossings and connections.
• Assist in resolving construction issues affecting underground infrastructure and adjacent services.
• Inspect reinstatement activities following completion of drainage and utility works.
• Verify the reinstatement of roads, footpaths, kerbs, and other affected areas.
• Check backfilling and compaction requirements associated with surface reinstatement.
• Review relevant test results and construction records.
• Monitor reinstatement quality against approved drawings, specifications, and project requirements.
• Report defective or incomplete reinstatement works for corrective action.
• Maintain daily inspection reports, construction records, site photographs, and testing documentation.
• Record inspection findings, construction progress, and outstanding technical observations.
• Review relevant method statements, Inspection Requests, quality records, and test reports.
• Monitor the completion of corrective actions and NCR close-out activities.
• Prepare accurate information for construction supervision and project reporting.
• Maintain organized inspection documentation for technical reviews and project handover.
• Use Microsoft Office and construction reporting systems to prepare and manage site records.
• Support final inspections of completed stormwater and sewerage infrastructure.
• Participate in snagging activities and verify the completion of outstanding works.
• Assist in reviewing final testing documentation and construction quality records.
• Coordinate with surveyors and engineering teams to verify as-built information.
• Support preparation of inspection records and supporting documents for project handover.
• Confirm that relevant construction observations and non-conformances have been addressed before final acceptance.

Qualifications and Education

• Diploma or Bachelor 's degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
• Strong understanding of civil engineering construction and infrastructure inspection procedures.
• Knowledge of underground drainage systems, construction materials, and quality control requirements.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications, and survey information.

Required Professional Experience

• Minimum 7-10 years of experience in construction supervision and inspection of stormwater, drainage, sewerage, and utility infrastructure projects.
• Proven experience inspecting stormwater drainage networks, pipelines, manholes, catch pits, chambers, culverts, outfalls, and associated civil works.
• Strong knowledge of pipeline installation, trenching, bedding, backfilling, compaction, and reinstatement procedures.
• Experience witnessing CCTV inspections, leakage tests, hydrostatic tests, air tests, and compaction testing.
• Familiarity with Dubai Municipality standards, project specifications, and applicable local authority requirements.
• Ability to verify pipeline alignment, coordinates, invert levels, gradients, and survey records.
• Experience reviewing Inspection Requests, quality records, method statements, test reports, and NCR close-outs.
• Understanding of construction materials, concrete works, reinforcement inspection, and drainage structures.

Additional Experience and Skills

• Experience coordinating with contractors, surveyors, utility authorities, and multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Familiarity with health, safety, and environmental requirements applicable to infrastructure construction.
• Strong technical reporting, documentation, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and construction reporting systems.
• Previous experience on major stormwater, drainage, infrastructure, or municipal projects in the UAE is highly desirable.
• Ability to identify construction defects and communicate corrective action requirements.
• Strong attention to detail and a consistent approach to construction quality verification.
• Ability to maintain accurate inspection records and support timely resolution of site observations.

Recruitment and Onboarding

AECOM is committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and takes fraudulent hiring activity seriously. All newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding session at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

Employee Benefits and Professional Development

Depending on eligibility, benefits may include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment coverage, and disability benefits.
• Paid time off and applicable leave arrangements.
• Employee assistance programs and well-being resources.
• Business travel insurance and service recognition awards.
• Retirement savings arrangements and employee stock purchase plan participation.
• Voluntary benefits and other employee programs.
• Flexible work options where applicable.

Project Information

The Civil Inspector will support the construction supervision of stormwater drainage, sewerage, and associated utility infrastructure. The role combines underground pipeline inspection, drainage structure verification, construction quality monitoring, testing oversight, and coordination with contractors and surveyors. The successful candidate will contribute to the delivery of infrastructure works that comply with approved engineering designs, technical specifications, quality standards, and applicable authority requirements.

About AECOM

About AECOM AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm providing advisory, planning, design, engineering, program management, and construction management services. The company works with public- and private-sector clients across transportation, buildings, water, energy, and environmental infrastructure. Its multidisciplinary teams develop sustainable and resilient solutions to complex engineering and development challenges. With more than 50,000 professionals worldwide, AECOM brings together engineers, planners, designers, scientists, digital innovators, construction managers, and other specialists working across the project lifecycle. AECOM is a Fortune 500 company that reported revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. The organization supports professional development, collaboration, and equal employment opportunities. Applicant information is handled confidentially in accordance with its equal employment opportunity guidelines.