Senior Mechanical Inspector – Construction Quality (Abu Dhabi)

AECOM Middle East Ltd; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM Middle East Ltd in Abu Dhabi, UAE is seeking a Mechanical Inspector to perform field inspections and monitor construction work for quality, performance, and code compliance. You will maintain inspection records, track QA progress, support testing and commissioning, and contribute to turnover documentation.

The role requires strong technical knowledge of mechanical systems (HVAC, plumbing), familiarity with UAE codes and construction standards, and experience with CAD/documentation tools.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of professional experience in mechanical inspection or related construction field.
• Comprehensive knowledge of mechanical systems including HVAC and plumbing; familiarity with electrical and structural components.
• Strong understanding of UAE construction codes, building regulations and international standards.
• Proficiency in technical documentation, blueprint reading and CAD software.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily field inspections and maintain accurate inspection records.
• Monitor construction activities for conformance with quality requirements, performance criteria, technical specifications and codes.
• Track quality assurance activities and document progress throughout assigned works.
• Participate in punch-list inspections and follow-up activities.
• Support testing and commissioning activities for inspected works.
• Provide input to documentation required for area and equipment turnover.
• Apply professional judgment when planning and completing inspection activities.
• Work under general supervision while managing assigned inspection responsibilities.
• Assist with training and guidance of entry-level employees.
• Maintain clear, traceable records supporting inspection, quality, testing, commissioning and turnover.

Skills

Mechanical inspection

Quality assurance

Blueprint reading

CAD software

Documentation

Team leadership

Tools

AutoCAD

Inspection software

MS Office

Job description

AECOM Middle East Ltd in Abu Dhabi, UAE is seeking a Mechanical Inspector to perform field inspections and monitor construction work for quality, performance, and code compliance. You will maintain inspection records, track QA progress, support testing and commissioning, and contribute to turnover documentation.

The role requires strong technical knowledge of mechanical systems (HVAC, plumbing), familiarity with UAE codes and construction standards, and experience with CAD/documentation tools.