Inspector - Civil Infrastructure Works

AECOM Middle East Ltd; Dubai; On-site; AED 123,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM Middle East Ltd is seeking an Inspector - Civil Infrastructure Works in Dubai to oversee on-site construction activities, ensure QA/QC adherence, interpret drawings, track materials, and monitor safety and contractor performance to meet contractual requirements.

The role emphasizes practical civil infrastructure inspection experience, strong reporting, and ability to coordinate with project teams to support compliant project delivery in a busy Dubai site environment.

Qualifications

• Relevant professional experience in civil construction inspection, infrastructure supervision, or site quality control.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret contract documents, detailed drawings, technical specifications, and approved construction requirements.

Skills

Civil construction inspection

Site supervision

Infrastructure works

Construction drawings

Technical specifications

Contract documents

QA/QC

Quality assurance

Quality control

Health and safety monitoring

Documentation and reporting

Education

Relevant civil engineering education

Job description

Inspector - Civil Infrastructure Works Job Snapshot Role: Inspector - Civil Infrastructure Works Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates Industry: Civil Engineering Function: Building-Construction Inspection Experience: Relevant civil construction inspection experience Job Type: Full-time Position Overview Inspector - Civil Infrastructure Works in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is a Civil Engineering opportunity focused on site supervision, quality control, construction compliance, measurements, safety monitoring, and contractor performance. Job Details Country: United Arab Emirates City: Dubai Industry: Civil Engineering Function: Building-Construction Inspection Salary: 11000-17000 Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in the job city; please confirm the final offer with the employer. Gender: Any Candidate Nationality: Any Job Type: Full-time

Role Context

The Inspector - Civil Infrastructure Works provides direct site oversight across assigned construction activities, helping ensure that contractor execution matches approved technical and contractual requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Read and interpret contract documents, detailed drawings, technical specifications, and approved construction requirements.
• Review relevant health and safety measures together with subsequent updates issued during project execution.
• Inspect contractor activities to verify compliance with approved drawings, specifications, and contractual standards.
• Observe workmanship, materials, dimensions, and construction methods across assigned work areas.
• Carry out measurements and witness testing where required to verify compliance with technical requirements.
• Track quality assurance progress and confirm that approved site quality procedures are being implemented.
• Maintain daily records of contractor manpower and equipment deployed on site.
• Undertake site supervision and inspections when directed by the Resident Engineer or Assistant Resident Engineer.
• Record contractor personnel, equipment, work locations, observed activities, reasons for activities, and construction methods used.
• Monitor material deliveries and report relevant observations to project leadership.
• Follow and implement site instructions issued by the Resident Engineer, Assistant Resident Engineer, or designated project lead.
• Apply established quality controls and QA/QC procedures consistently throughout assigned inspections.
• Prepare site measurements and surveying checks when requested by project leadership.
• Monitor construction for conformity with required quality, performance, and code requirements.
• Identify defective, incomplete, or non-conforming work and report observations through established project procedures.
• Support follow-up inspections to verify completion of corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate site diaries, inspection notes, measurement records, and supporting documentation.
• Coordinate inspection activities with engineers, surveyors, contractors, and other site personnel.
• Monitor health and safety conditions during construction activities.
• Report unsafe practices, hazards, or violations to the appropriate project representative.
• Support quality audits and site reviews by providing accurate inspection records and evidence.
• Assist with verification of completed works for interim acceptance and project closeout.

Ideal Profile

• Relevant professional experience in civil construction inspection, infrastructure supervision, or site quality control.
• Technical education appropriate to civil engineering or construction inspection responsibilities.
• Strong ability to interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contract documentation.
• Practical understanding of site inspection, measurements, and basic surveying checks.
• Familiarity with construction QA/QC procedures and inspection workflows.
• Experience monitoring contractor manpower, equipment, and daily site progress.
• Ability to identify deviations from approved requirements and report them clearly.
• Strong attention to detail when recording site activities and inspection findings.
• Good understanding of health and safety requirements within active construction environments.
• Ability to work under direction from Resident Engineers and Assistant Resident Engineers while managing assigned inspection areas independently.
• Comfortable coordinating with contractors, engineers, surveyors, and multidisciplinary supervision teams.
• Organized approach to site records, inspection reports, material observations, and measurement documentation.
• Experience on roads, utilities, structures, or other infrastructure projects is advantageous.

Skills Set

• Civil construction inspection
• Site supervision
• Infrastructure works
• Construction drawings
• Technical specifications
• Contract documents
• QA/QC
• Quality assurance
• Quality control
• Workmanship inspection
• Construction measurements
• Surveying checks
• Site testing
• Material monitoring
• Contractor supervision
• Manpower tracking
• Equipment tracking
• Daily site reporting
• Site instructions
• Non-conformance identification
• Corrective action follow-up
• Inspection records
• Site diaries
• Construction compliance
• Code compliance
• Health and safety monitoring
• Hazard reporting
• Quality procedures
• Resident Engineer support
• Assistant Resident Engineer support
• Project closeout

Why Join Us

This role provides hands-on exposure to construction supervision and quality assurance across active infrastructure projects in Dubai. The position develops practical expertise in inspections, measurements, contractor monitoring, safety compliance, and site documentation while providing a strong progression path toward Senior Inspector, Assistant Resident Engineer, and wider construction supervision responsibilities within the Civil Engineering industry.

About the Company

AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm providing engineering, design, advisory, project management, and construction supervision services across transportation, buildings, water, environment, and other infrastructure sectors. Its site teams combine technical oversight, quality assurance, safety management, and multidisciplinary coordination to support compliant and reliable project delivery.