Precast Inspector

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 134,000 - 201,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM is seeking a Precast Inspector to support marine and infrastructure projects in Abu Dhabi. The role involves inspecting precast elements, monitoring manufacturing to ensure compliance with drawings and standards, and coordinating with contractors and laboratories to resolve quality issues.

The ideal candidate holds a Diploma or Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering or related field, with experience in precast inspection, quality control, and familiarity with marine projects.

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in civil engineering or related field.
• Experience in precast concrete inspection and quality control.
• Knowledge of marine and infrastructure project contexts.
• Familiarity with concrete, reinforcement, formwork, casting, curing, and precast installation.
• Experience with inspection requests and quality documentation.
• Familiarity with international standards and project specs.

Responsibilities

• Inspect precast concrete elements during production, handling, transport, and installation.
• Monitor activities to ensure conformity with drawings, specs, and quality requirements.
• Inspect reinforcement, formwork, dimensions, embedded items, lifting anchors, and concrete works before casting.
• Witness batching, placement, vibration, curing, finishing.
• Review mix designs, material approvals, test results, and quality records.
• Witness and monitor concrete testing (slump, temp, cube tests).
• Inspect finished precast elements for dimensions, alignment, surface finish, cracks, honeycombing.
• Verify identification, marking, storage, and traceability.
• Coordinate with Contractor, precast manufacturer, lab, and site team to resolve quality issues.
• Raise inspection reports and identify non-conforming works or materials.
• Maintain inspection records and photos.

Skills

Precast inspection

Quality control

Marine projects

Civil engineering

Concrete knowledge

Communication skills

Education

Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction, or a related discipline

Job description

• Legal Entity: AECOM MIDDLE EAST LIMITED ABU DHABI


• Business Line: Transportation


• Work Location Model: On-Site


• Operating Group: International


• Primary Location: AE - Abu Dhabi, UAE - Site - Interna

Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

We are looking for a Precast Inspector to support our marine and infrastructure projects in Abu Dhabi.

Responsibilities:

• Inspect precast concrete elements during production, handling, transportation, and installation.


• Monitor precast manufacturing activities to ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications, and quality requirements.


• Inspect reinforcement, formwork, dimensions, embedded items, lifting anchors, and concrete works prior to casting.


• Witness concrete batching, placement, vibration, curing, and finishing activities.


• Review concrete mix designs, material approvals, test results, and relevant quality records.


• Witness and monitor concrete testing, including slump, temperature, cube testing, and other required tests.


• Inspect finished precast elements for dimensions, alignment, surface finish, cracks, honeycombing, and other defects.


• Verify identification, marking, storage, and traceability of precast elements.


• Monitor loading, transportation, lifting, and installation of precast elements.


• Coordinate with the Contractor, precast manufacturer, laboratory, and site team to resolve quality issues.


• Raise inspection reports and identify non-conforming works or materials.


• Maintain inspection records, photographs, test reports, and quality documentation.


• Ensure proper coordination between precast works and civil, structural, marine, and infrastructure activities.

Requirements:

• Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction, or a related discipline.


• Relevant experience in precast concrete inspection and quality control.


• Experience in marine and infrastructure projects is preferred.


• Good knowledge of concrete, reinforcement, formwork, casting, curing, and precast installation.


• Experience with inspection requests, material inspections, testing, and quality documentation.


• Familiarity with relevant international standards and project specifications.


• UAE experience is preferred.


• Good communication and reporting skills.

Additional Information

At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options,well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.