Senior Civil Inspection Engineer – Oil & Gas (On-site, Abu Dhabi)

Penspen; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Penspen is seeking a highly experienced Civil Inspection Engineer for on-site work in Abu Dhabi. The role focuses on supervising civil and structural construction, ensuring compliance with drawings, specs, QA/QC, and industry standards.

The candidate will conduct inspections, witness testing, and ensure alignment with ITPs and MS/ITRs. Required are 10+ years in Oil & Gas, with mandatory UAE/GCC experience, and a Bachelor’s in Civil or Structural engineering.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in Oil & Gas, industrial and structural
• Familiarity with UAE regulations and authority procedures is highly preferred

Responsibilities

• Supervise civil and structural construction activities to ensure compliance with approved drawings, project specs, QA/QC requirements and industry standards.
• Conduct site inspections and witness testing per approved Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) and quality procedures.
• Verify all works are supported by approved Shop Drawings, Method Statements (MS), MARs and ITRs.
• Monitor concrete, reinforcement, formwork and structural works for quality, safety and constructability.
• Coordinate with contractors, consultants and testing laboratories for timely inspections and compliance.
• Review NCRs, monitor corrective actions, and support project closeout including verification of As-Built drawings.
• Report construction progress, technical issues and quality concerns to Construction Manager and project team

Skills

Excellent communication

Reporting

Coordination

UAE regulations familiarity

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Structural engineering

Job description

Penspen is seeking a highly experienced Civil Inspection Engineer for on-site work in Abu Dhabi. The role focuses on supervising civil and structural construction, ensuring compliance with drawings, specs, QA/QC, and industry standards.

The candidate will conduct inspections, witness testing, and ensure alignment with ITPs and MS/ITRs. Required are 10+ years in Oil & Gas, with mandatory UAE/GCC experience, and a Bachelor’s in Civil or Structural engineering.