Civil Water Network Inspector - UAE

Parsons; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Parsons is seeking an Inspector (Civil) to supervise water distribution works in Abu Dhabi and Al Ain. You will support Resident Engineers, inspect installation works, verify drawings and specs, and ensure QA/QC and safety on site.

The role requires a civil/mechanical engineering degree, 2+ years of site inspection experience, and fluency in English. Field work includes six-day weeks as needed and active participation in tests and reporting.

Qualifications

• Minimum Engineering Degree (BE or BSc) in Civil or Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant site inspection experience, with a preference for consultancy experience in a similar scope of work.
• Sound knowledge of water network systems and associated civil works.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting drawings, specifications and inspection and test plans.
• Experience with trenching, excavation, shoring and backfilling processes.
• Good knowledge of HSE requirements associated with safe work practices, including confined space, excavation, lifting and working at height.
• Familiarity with Client specifications and related international standards, and with the relevant OSHAD Codes of Practice.
• Good communication, coordination and reporting skills.
• Fluent English reading and writing.
• Available on a full-time basis and prepared to work a six-day week at site as required under the Agreement.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Resident and Assistant Resident Engineers to supervise works per contract documents.
• Carry out day-to-day site inspection of Contractor works and coordinate with engineers.
• Inspect water network installation works including excavation, piping, chambers, valves, hydrants and backfilling.
• Verify works comply with approved drawings, specs, and test plans.
• Attend and witness field and laboratory tests (pressure testing, disinfection, quality sampling).
• Maintain daily field logs, inspection records and site observations.
• Raise inspection requests and support non-conformance reports.
• Monitor protection of existing utilities during construction.
• Promote QA/QC and HSE at site and participate in safety walkthroughs.

Skills

Site inspection

QA/QC

HSE compliance

Communication

Reading drawings

Water networks knowledge

Reporting

Education

Engineering degree (BE/BSc) Civil/Mechanical

Job description

Parsons is seeking an Inspector (Civil) to supervise water distribution works in Abu Dhabi and Al Ain. You will support Resident Engineers, inspect installation works, verify drawings and specs, and ensure QA/QC and safety on site.

The role requires a civil/mechanical engineering degree, 2+ years of site inspection experience, and fluency in English. Field work includes six-day weeks as needed and active participation in tests and reporting.