Civil Structural Inspectors

Duncan & Ross; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected engineering consultancy in Dubai is seeking a Civil/Structural Engineer to conduct site inspections and ensure compliance with regulations on large-scale high-rise building projects. Candidates must have a Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, with 8-10 years of relevant experience in the UAE. The role requires a solid understanding of international codes and strong communication skills. Immediate availability is preferred.

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of experience in large-scale high-rise building projects in the UAE.
• Background in engineering consultancy or supervision firms.
• Solid understanding of international codes (ACI, BS, Eurocode) and UAE regulations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site inspections and ensure compliance with approved drawings.
• Review method statements and material submittals related to structural components.
• Ensure quality control and workmanship during construction activities.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Proficient in MS Office

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Tools

Site inspection reporting tools

Job description

Job Responsibilities:

• Conduct site inspections and monitor civil/structural works to ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications and local regulations.
• Review method statements, ITPs, material submittals and shop drawings related to structural components.
• Ensure quality control and workmanship standards are maintained during construction activities.
• Identify non‑conformities, issue site instructions and ensure proper rectifications are executed.
• Coordinate closely with contractors and project stakeholders to address technical issues promptly.
• Maintain accurate daily site records, inspection logs and progress reports.
• Support the Resident Engineer or Structural Engineer in supervising all civil/structural elements on‑site.
• Participate in progress meetings and inspections with clients and authorities when required.
• Ensure safe practices are followed on‑site and report any safety violations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Must have 8-10 years of total experience with strong exposure to large‑scale, high‑rise building projects in the UAE.
• Background in engineering consultancy or supervision firms is a must.
• Solid understanding of international codes (e.g., ACI, BS, Eurocode) and UAE authority regulations.
• Excellent knowledge of structural systems, concrete works, reinforcement detailing and material standards.
• Strong communication and reporting skills.
• Proficient in MS Office and familiar with site inspection reporting tools.
• Must be locally available in the UAE and ready to join immediately or within 12 weeks.

Vertical: Engineering