Dry Utilities Inspector: Civil Infra & Cable Routes

AECOM; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM in Dubai seeks a field QA Inspector to oversee dry utility installations on live infrastructure projects. You will verify compliance with approved drawings, supervise testing, and coordinate with electrical, telecom, and civil teams to ensure safety and quality.

The role requires meticulous documentation, identification of non-conformances, and timely reporting. On-site work with rigorous adherence to project standards will help deliver reliable, durable utilities for community-scale

Qualifications

• Inspect installation of dry utility networks as per approved IFC/shop drawings and specifications.
• Inspect MV/LV electrical ducts, telecom ducts, street lighting ducts, and cable routes.
• Check duct alignment, levels, depth, spacing, and clearances.
• Inspect duct banks, chambers, manholes, handholes, and utility crossings.
• Verify installation of cables, conduits, sleeves, marker tapes, warning tapes, and protection systems.
• Ensure proper separation and protection between dry utilities and other services.
• Check concrete encasement, reinforcement, formwork, and duct bank construction.

Responsibilities

• Inspect installation of dry utility networks as per approved IFC/shop drawings and specifications.
• Inspect MV/LV electrical ducts, telecom ducts, street lighting ducts, and cable routes.
• Check duct alignment, levels, depth, spacing, and clearances.
• Inspect duct banks, chambers, manholes, handholes, and utility crossings.
• Verify installation of cables, conduits, sleeves, marker tapes, warning tapes, and protection systems.
• Ensure proper separation and protection between dry utilities and other services.
• Check concrete encasement, reinforcement, formwork, and duct bank construction.
• Verify materials against approved MIRs and specifications.
• Witness and inspect duct mandrel tests, rope tests, continuity tests, insulation tests, and other applicable testing.
• Coordinate inspections with electrical, telecom, wet utilities, road, and civil works teams.
• Ensure utility installations comply with authority requirements and approved standards.
• Review and approve WIRs as per inspection requirements.
• Identify defective or non-compliant works and raise NCRs where required.
• Monitor contractor compliance with approved method statements and ITPs.
• Verify utility coordinates and levels with the survey team.
• Inspect utility crossings and interfaces with existing and proposed infrastructure.
• Monitor protection of completed dry utility works during subsequent construction activities.
• Verify as-built information against actual site installation.
• Maintain inspection records, checklists, test reports, and quality documentation.
• Coordinate with the Consultant, Client, Contractor, and utility authorities for inspections and approvals.
• Support testing, commissioning, snagging, and final handover of dry utility works.

Job description

AECOM in Dubai seeks a field QA Inspector to oversee dry utility installations on live infrastructure projects. You will verify compliance with approved drawings, supervise testing, and coordinate with electrical, telecom, and civil teams to ensure safety and quality.

The role requires meticulous documentation, identification of non-conformances, and timely reporting. On-site work with rigorous adherence to project standards will help deliver reliable, durable utilities for community-scale