Structural Inspector-Site

Egis Group; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international consulting firm is seeking a Structural Inspector in Abu Dhabi to ensure the safety and integrity of construction projects. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, at least 8 years of experience, and strong knowledge of building codes in the UAE. Responsibilities include conducting inspections, preparing reports, and collaborating with project teams.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years of experience in structural inspection or related field.
• In-depth knowledge of building codes and regulations in Abu Dhabi and the UAE.
• Proficiency in structural inspection techniques.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough on-site inspections of structural elements.
• Verify compliance with local building codes and regulations.
• Prepare detailed inspection reports.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Strong communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Knowledge of building codes

Ability to read blueprints

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Tools

Inspection equipment

Job description

About Us

Egis is an international player active in architecture, consulting, construction engineering and mobility services. We create and operate intelligent infrastructures and buildings that respond to the climate emergency and contribute to more balanced, sustainable and resilient territorial development. Operating in 100 countries, Egis puts the expertise of its 19,500 employees at the service of its clients and develops cutting‑edge innovations accessible to all projects. Through its wide range of activities, Egis is a key player in the collective organisation of society and the living environment of citizens all over the world.

With 3,500 employees across 8 countries in the Middle East, Egis has delivered over 700 complex development projects, stimulating economic growth and enhancing quality of life. Ranked among the top ten firms in the Middle East by Engineering News Record (ENR), Egis is committed to sustainable development. The Group's operations in the Middle East are built on strategic acquisitions and a deep understanding of local market conditions. Egis' long history of providing comprehensive engineering, consulting, and project management services makes it a trusted partner for regional governments, investors, and developers.

About the Role

We are seeking a detail‑oriented and analytical Structural Inspector – Site to join our team in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the structural integrity and safety of construction projects through on‑site inspections and evaluations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough on‑site inspections of structural elements in buildings projects
• Verify compliance with local building codes, regulations, and approved plans
• Identify structural defects, safety hazards, and non‑compliant work
• Prepare detailed inspection reports and maintain accurate records
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and contractors to address structural issues
• Review and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications
• Utilize inspection equipment and tools to assess structural integrity
• Provide recommendations for corrective actions when necessary
• Stay updated on local building codes and industry best practices
• Participate in project meetings and communicate findings to relevant stakeholders

What do we need from you

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or related field
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in structural inspection or related field with 3 years minimum consultancy experience.
• In‑depth knowledge of building codes and regulations, particularly in Abu Dhabi and the UAE
• Proficiency in structural inspection techniques and methodologies
• Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
• Extensive knowledge of construction materials and methods
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in using inspection equipment and tools
• Computer skills for report writing and data management
• Understanding of structural engineering principles and practices
• Detail‑oriented approach with strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to work efficiently and stay organized in a fast‑paced environment
• Willingness to work on‑site and travel to various project locations in Abu Dhabi