Senior Engineering Inspector - Construction Supervision - AECOM - Abu Dhabi, UAE

AECOM Middle East Ltd; Al Ruways Industrial City; On-site; AED 178,560 - 223,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Disability insurance

Professional development and training programs

Job summary

AECOM Middle East Ltd is looking for a Senior Engineering Inspector to support multidisciplinary construction supervision projects in Abu Dhabi, UAE. The role entails conducting site inspections, monitoring contractor compliance, and ensuring adherence to safety standards across major developments.

The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant engineering discipline and at least 8 years of experience in construction supervision. Join AECOM to work on high-profile projects with competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience in construction supervision or engineering inspection roles.
• Strong knowledge of construction methodologies and industry standards.
• Experience working on large-scale building or infrastructure projects in the UAE or Middle East.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site inspections and surveillance activities to verify construction compliance.
• Monitor contractor activities across assigned discipline including Civil, Mechanical, Electrical or Structural works.
• Ensure adherence to project standards, codes and best engineering practices.

Skills

Construction inspection and surveillance

Quality assurance and compliance monitoring

Technical reporting and documentation

Site safety oversight

Submittal and testing register management

Contractor coordination

Engineering drawing interpretation

Education

Bachelor Degree or Diploma in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Structural or related Engineering discipline

Job description

Position Overview

Senior Engineering Inspector role in Abu Dhabi, UAE with AECOM supporting multidisciplinary construction supervision projects. This position focuses on site inspections, contractor monitoring and ensuring compliance with approved specifications, safety standards and quality requirements across major developments.

Job Details

• Country: UAE
• City: Abu Dhabi
• Industry: Engineering
• Function: Quality Assurance
• Salary: 16000-20000 monthly (Market estimated)
• Gender: Any
• Candidate Nationality: Any
• Job Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct site inspections and surveillance activities to verify construction compliance with approved drawings and specifications
• Monitor contractor activities across assigned discipline including Civil, Mechanical, Electrical or Structural works
• Ensure adherence to project standards, codes and best engineering practices
• Coordinate with Site and Senior Discipline Engineers to provide technical support and resolve on-site issues
• Enforce safety protocols during installation and construction operations
• Maintain detailed registers of submittals, inspections and testing activities for quality tracking
• Prepare and submit regular progress reports highlighting site developments and technical observations
• Maintain accurate daily site diaries and monthly photographic progress documentation
• Verify workmanship quality and support quality assurance procedures throughout project phases

Ideal Profile

• Bachelor Degree or Diploma in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Structural or related Engineering discipline
• Minimum 8 years of experience in construction supervision or engineering inspection roles
• Strong knowledge of construction methodologies and industry standards
• Experience working on large-scale building or infrastructure projects in the UAE or Middle East
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications accurately
• Strong documentation and reporting skills
• Good coordination and communication abilities within multidisciplinary teams

Skills Set

• Construction inspection and surveillance
• Quality assurance and compliance monitoring
• Technical reporting and documentation
• Site safety oversight
• Submittal and testing register management
• Contractor coordination
• Engineering drawing interpretation

Why Join Us

• Work on high-profile construction and infrastructure projects in Abu Dhabi
• Join a globally recognized engineering and infrastructure consultancy
• Access structured professional development and technical training programs
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including medical coverage and disability insurance
• Be part of a collaborative environment delivering innovative and sustainable engineering solutions

About AECOM Middle East

AECOM Middle East is a leading engineering and infrastructure consultancy based in Dubai, delivering innovative and sustainable solutions across transportation, buildings, water, environment and energy sectors. With global expertise and strong regional presence, AECOM partners with public and private sector clients to build resilient communities and deliver future-ready projects across the Middle East and Africa.