Structural Inspector - High-Rise Building Construction
AECOM Corporation
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AECOM is seeking an experienced Structural Inspector to support supervision and quality assurance of major high-rise building projects in Abu Dhabi, UAE. You will lead structural inspection teams, monitor construction activities, review drawings and specifications, and ensure compliance with contract requirements and authority standards.
The role requires extensive experience in structural construction inspection for large-scale developments and close collaboration with project engineers and
Formación
- Extensive practical knowledge of structural works in large-scale building construction.
- Experience in structural construction inspection, QA/QC, and contract compliance.
- Ability to supervise inspection teams and coordinate with project staff.
Responsabilidades
- Supervise the structural inspection team and coordinate responsibilities.
- Monitor construction activities for compliance with drawings, specs and standards.
- Review codes and contractual requirements for compliance.
- Inspect and document NCRs and corrective actions.
- Maintain accurate inspection records and weekly progress updates.
- Support project handover and closeout activities.
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Role: Structural Inspector – Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – Industry: Construction – Function: Building-Construction Inspection – Experience: Extensive structural construction inspection and supervision experience; minimum years not specified – Job Type: Full Time – Work Arrangement: On-site
AECOM is seeking an experienced Structural Inspector to support the construction supervision and quality assurance of major building projects in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The position involves supervising structural inspection teams, monitoring construction activities, and ensuring compliance with approved drawings, contract documents, engineering standards, and applicable authority requirements. The successful candidate will bring extensive experience in structural works for large-scale buildings, particularly high‑rise residential and commercial developments. The role requires a strong understanding of structural construction methodologies, materials, site operations, and quality assurance procedures. Working closely with the Project Engineer, Site Engineer, Resident Engineer, and senior engineering personnel, the Structural Inspector will help resolve technical issues, monitor contractor compliance, manage inspection documentation, and support projects from initial construction through completion and handover.
Country: United Arab Emirates – City: Abu Dhabi – Industry: Construction – Function: Building-Construction Inspection – Salary: Not disclosed – Gender: No Preference – Candidate Nationality: Not specified – Job Type: Full Time – Work Arrangement: On-site
- Structural Inspection and Contract Compliance - Perform complex technical and administrative activities associated with structural construction inspection.
- Monitor structural works to ensure compliance with approved contract documents, drawings, specifications, and applicable engineering standards.
- Review relevant codes and contractual requirements to assess construction compliance.
- Interpret and clarify contract documents for contractors when required.
- Conduct quality assurance and quality control inspections of structural construction activities.
- Audit completed inspections against contract requirements and contractor-submitted plans.
- Identify discrepancies between approved documentation and actual construction activities.
- Support the resolution of technical and contractual compliance issues.
- Supervise, direct, and coordinate the activities of the structural inspection team.
- Assign and coordinate inspection responsibilities in accordance with project requirements.
- Monitor inspection activities to maintain consistent quality and technical standards.
- Conduct weekly coordination meetings with inspectors and the Project Engineer.
- Review inspection findings and support the resolution of outstanding technical concerns.
- Ensure inspection responses and related documentation are complete and consistent with contract requirements.
- Provide technical guidance to inspectors during construction supervision activities.
- Assist the Project Engineer and Site Engineer with structural construction supervision.
- Support the Senior Discipline Engineer in identifying, evaluating, and responding to technical issues.
- Coordinate with the Resident Engineer and project team leaders to support efficient construction progress.
- Review structural drawings and clarify technical requirements with contractors.
- Liaise with the Design Engineer regarding necessary design modifications.
- Identify discrepancies in project drawings and coordinate their resolution.
- Provide technical advice to support construction decisions and site coordination.
- Monitor structural construction activities for compliance with approved quality requirements.
- Identify construction or engineering violations and document them through Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs).
- Review contractor inspection submissions and supporting documentation.
- Highlight deficiencies requiring corrective action or further engineering assessment.
- Work with the Project Engineer to resolve identified compliance issues.
- Audit inspection activities for conformity with contract documents.
- Support the verification of corrective actions and the resolution of outstanding quality concerns.
- Maintain accurate records of structural construction and inspection activities.
- Prepare daily and weekly progress reports.
- Maintain material accounting records, change orders, and record drawings.
- Submit daily site reports highlighting construction progress and emerging issues.
- Communicate significant technical concerns to the Project Lead.
- Contribute to project reports as directed by senior engineering personnel.
- Provide information required for construction progress reviews and coordination meetings.
- Support accurate documentation of structural works throughout project execution.
- Attend progress review meetings and construction coordination meetings.
- Assist the Project Lead and Senior Engineer in resolving site issues.
- Coordinate with contractors regarding technical clarifications and construction requirements.
- Communicate inspection findings and outstanding structural concerns to relevant project personnel.
- Support discussions concerning drawing discrepancies, design modifications, and construction challenges.
- Provide technical recommendations to help maintain project schedules.
- Maintain effective communication between inspection teams, engineers, and contractors.
- Monitor health and safety conditions associated with structural construction works.
- Identify unsafe construction practices and report concerns to responsible project personnel.
- Verify contractor adherence to applicable site safety requirements.
- Escalate significant safety concerns affecting construction activities.
- Stop construction works where required when unsafe practices are being followed.
- Support the implementation of appropriate corrective measures before affected works proceed.
- Participate in the coordination and monitoring of snagging activities.
- Support the identification and resolution of outstanding structural construction issues.
- Assist project teams during final inspections and closeout activities.
- Review relevant inspection records and construction documentation.
- Coordinate with engineering and construction teams to address remaining defects.
- Support project handover activities in accordance with contractual requirements.
- Extensive practical knowledge of structural works associated with large-scale building construction.
- Experience in structural construction inspection, quality assurance, and contract compliance.
- Strong understanding of structural engineering methodologies and construction procedures.
- Ability to interpret and execute structural engineering drawings.
- Knowledge of basic design requirements, estimation, installation, and site activities relating to structural works.
- Familiarity with structural construction equipment, materials, consumables, tools, and manpower requirements.
- Understanding of relevant authority requirements and applicable construction standards.
- Ability to evaluate technical issues and support engineering decisions.
- Experience reviewing contractor submissions and inspection documentation.
- Knowledge of construction quality control, NCR procedures, and project reporting.
- Ability to supervise structural inspection teams effectively.
Candidates must have experience working on high-rise residential and commercial building projects. A strong background in the start-up, execution, and handover of major construction projects is required. The role demands familiarity with the technical and operational requirements of structural works on large-scale building developments, including coordination of inspection personnel, contractors, and engineering teams throughout the construction lifecycle.
- Bachelor 's degree in Structural Engineering or an equivalent qualification.
- An advanced postgraduate degree together with membership of a recognized professional institution.
- A Master 's degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering.
- Extensive experience in structural construction inspection and site supervision.
- Experience in quality assurance, quality control, and contract compliance for structural works.
- Practical involvement in major high‑rise residential and commercial building projects.
- Strong background in project start‑up, construction execution, and handover.
- Experience supervising and coordinating inspection teams.
- Familiarity with contractor coordination, technical issue resolution, and construction progress reporting.
- A cooperative team player with high energy levels.
- Ability to supervise inspectors efficiently and competently.
- Strong technical judgement when addressing structural construction concerns.
- Effective coordination with engineers, contractors, and project management personnel.
- Ability to communicate inspection findings and technical issues clearly.
- Organized approach to construction documentation and reporting.
- Commitment to quality standards, contractual compliance, and construction safety.
AECOM is committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and takes fraudulent hiring activity seriously. All newly hired employees are required to attend an in‑person Day 1 onboarding session at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment coverage, and disability benefits.
- Paid time off and applicable leave arrangements.
- Employee assistance programs and well‑being resources.
- Business travel insurance and service recognition awards.
- Retirement savings arrangements and employee stock purchase plan participation.
- Voluntary benefits and other employee programs.
- Flexible work options where applicable.
Job Reference: J10155070 Business Line: B&P - Buildings & Places Business Group: DCS Strategic Business Unit: ME and Africa Career Area: Construction
AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm committed to delivering a better world through advisory, planning, design, engineering, program management, and construction management services. The company partners with public- and private‑sector clients across water, environment, energy, transportation, and buildings, developing innovative, sustainable, and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle. With more than 50,000 professionals worldwide, AECOM brings together engineers, planners, designers, scientists, digital innovators, program managers, and construction specialists. AECOM is a Fortune 500 company that reported revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. The company promotes professional development, collaboration, respect, and equal employment opportunities. Applicant information is handled confidentially in accordance with its equal employment opportunity guidelines.
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