Lead Mechanical Inspector – Building Construction

AECOM; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM is seeking a detail-oriented Inspector - Mechanical to perform comprehensive inspections on building construction projects in Abu Dhabi, UAE. You will assess HVAC, plumbing, and related systems, ensuring compliance with drawings, specifications, and local codes.

The role requires strong analytical skills, excellent documentation, and the ability to communicate findings clearly to project teams. On-site work with a focus on quality and safety is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience in mechanical inspection or QA within building construction projects.
• Diploma or degree in Mechanical Engineering is required.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC, plumbing and related building systems.
• Familiarity with UAE building codes and mechanical standards.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
• Experience with inspection tools and documentation systems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct mechanical inspections on building projects including HVAC, plumbing, and related systems.
• Verify compliance with drawings, specifications and UAE building codes.
• Analyze findings and identify defects or non-conformances.
• Document inspection results with reports and photo evidence.
• Communicate findings to project managers, contractors and stakeholders.
• Coordinate remediation and re-inspection of issues.
• Maintain organized inspection records and project files.
• Ensure mechanical systems are ready for handover and meet safety standards.
• Stay updated on building codes and mechanical standards in the UAE.

Skills

Mechanical inspection

Quality assurance

Reading drawings

Documentation

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Safety awareness

Education

Diploma or degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Pressure gauges

Thermometers

Multimeters

Job description

AECOM is seeking a detail-oriented Inspector - Mechanical to perform comprehensive inspections on building construction projects in Abu Dhabi, UAE. You will assess HVAC, plumbing, and related systems, ensuring compliance with drawings, specifications, and local codes.

The role requires strong analytical skills, excellent documentation, and the ability to communicate findings clearly to project teams. On-site work with a focus on quality and safety is essential.