E&M Inspector

AtkinsRéalis; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tax-free salary

Life insurance

Medical insurance

Annual leave

Gratuity scheme

Discretionary bonus program

Annual flight contribution

Transportation & housing allowances

Wellbeing program

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis seeks a Senior E&M Site Inspector to support PMC field surveillance for metro stations, covering electrical and mechanical works to ensure contractor compliance with drawings, ITPs, codes and Employer's Requirements.

You will witness tests, verify ITPs/WIRs, log NCRs, and coordinate with Site Engineers across overground and underground stations, reporting progress and maintaining QA records.

Qualifications

• Diploma or bachelor degree in electrical or mechanical engineering.
• 5–8 years' E&M site inspection experience in metro projects.
• Experience with QA/QC checklists and design-build workflows.
• Experience on metro/rail projects essential.
• Multi-disciplinary E&M inspection and coordination with PMCs.
• Reports to Site Engineers and escalates issues to Resident Engineer.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine on-site inspections of HVAC/ECS/TVS, fire protection, power, lifts, and BMS/SCADA cabling.
• Verify ITPs/WIRs compliance and maintain QA records.
• Witness tests and assist with FAT/SAT/IST.
• Coordinate with civil works for access and interface issues.
• Monitor HSSE compliance and NFPA 130 requirements.
• Prepare daily progress reports and maintain punch lists.

Skills

QA/QC checks

Site inspection

Multidisciplinary E&M

Reporting & documentation

Coordination with PMC

Education

Diploma/Bachelor in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Overview

Act as PMC field inspector covering both electrical and mechanical for metro station services (common inspectors for E&M), supporting Site Engineers to ensure D&B contractor's works meet approved drawings, ITPs, codes, and Employer's Requirements—across overground and underground stations.

Your role

Daily Site Surveillance & Checks

• Conduct routine inspections on works performed by the contractor for HVAC/ECS/TVS, fire protection (hydrant, sprinkler, detection), water supply & drainage, lifts & escalators, MV/LV distribution, lighting & UPS, earthing/lightning protection, and BMS/SCADA cabling and terminations. Record observations; raise NCRs where applicable.
• Verify ITPs/WIRs compliance, material deliveries, storage/handling; maintain QA checklists and test records per PMC policy.

Testing & Commissioning Support

• Witness local tests (pressure tests, duct leakage, functional tests), assist with FAT/SAT/IST witnessing, and compile evidence for acceptance.

Interface & Coordination

• Coordinate with civil works for access/penetrations; check clearances and supports; report interface issues promptly to Site Engineers and log in ICD registers.

Safety & Compliance

• Monitor HSSE on site (hot works, elevated work, electrical safety); ensure adherence to NFPA 130 life safety features during installation (smoke control paths, emergency ventilation readiness).

Reporting & Documentation

• Prepare Daily Progress Reports (DPRs), photo logs, inspection reports; support measurements and bill verification; maintain punch lists and track closure.

About You

• Diploma/Bachelor in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
• 5–8 years in E&M site inspection for metro preferably in metro stations.
• Experience with QA/QC checklists and design build workflows.
• Previous experience working on metro/rail projects is essential.
• Multi disciplinary E&M'inspection (mechanical + electrical), documentation, basic submittal review, coordination with contractors and PMC engineers.
• Reports to Station Mechanical/Electrical Site Engineers; escalates critical issues to Resident Engineer (MEP).

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career.

This Includes

• Tax-free salary.
• Life insurance coverage.
• Medical insurance.
• Annual leave balance.
• Company gratuity scheme.
• Discretionary bonus program.
• Annual flight contribution.
• Transportation & housing allowances.
• Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.

Seize every opportunity to sharpen your skills, expand your expertise, and be recognized for the impact you make.

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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