Inspector (Structural)

Egis; Kuwait City; On-site; KWD 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Egis is seeking an Inspector (Structural) to join our Kuwait port operations team. You will perform comprehensive structural inspections of docks, warehouses, cranes, and related facilities, ensuring safety, standards compliance, and quality in a dynamic port setting.

The role requires documenting findings, recommending actions, and collaborating with engineers and management to uphold infrastructure integrity and regulatory adherence.

Qualifications

• Experience conducting structural inspections in port, maritime, or industrial settings.
• Knowledge of structural assessment methods and inspection protocols.
• Ability to identify defects, corrosion, and material degradation.
• Strong report writing and documentation skills.
• Familiarity with port infrastructure, maritime standards, and safety rules.
• Proficiency with inspection tools and measuring devices.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and time-management abilities.
• Ability to work independently or in a team.
• Clear verbal and written communication.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough structural inspections of docks, warehouses, cranes, and related infrastructure.
• Analyze conditions and identify defects, deterioration, or hazards.
• Document findings with reports, photos, and technical assessments.
• Evaluate compliance with international port standards and local codes.
• Recommend corrective actions and maintenance priorities.
• Collaborate with engineers and port management on structural concerns.
• Maintain records of inspections, repairs, and follow-ups.
• Use inspection equipment to assess structural integrity.
• Communicate findings clearly to stakeholders.
• Stay updated on industry standards and regulatory changes.
• Participate in safety audits and quality assurance.

Skills

Port inspections

Structural assessment

Inspection protocols

Report writing

Port infrastructure

Maritime standards

Safety regulations

Inspection tools

Analytical skills

Time management

Independent work

Communication

Digital tools

QA experience

Corrosion analysis

Port operations

Middle East ports

Job description

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.

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.

Job Description

We're looking for a detail-oriented and analytical **Inspector (Structural)** to join our port operations team in Kuwait. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting comprehensive structural inspections of port facilities, infrastructure, and maritime assets. You will ensure all port structures meet established safety standards, regulatory requirements, and operational specifications. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional organizational skills, technical expertise, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of port infrastructure integrity.

• Conduct thorough structural inspections of port facilities, including docks, warehouses, cranes, and related infrastructure
• Analyze structural conditions and identify potential defects, deterioration, or safety hazards
• Document inspection findings in detailed reports with photographic evidence and technical assessments
• Evaluate compliance with international port standards, safety regulations, and local building codes
• Recommend corrective actions and maintenance priorities based on inspection results
• Collaborate with engineering teams and port management to address structural concerns
• Maintain accurate records of all inspections, repairs, and follow-up activities
• Utilize inspection equipment and tools to assess structural integrity and material conditions
• Communicate inspection findings clearly to stakeholders and management
• Stay current with industry standards, best practices, and regulatory updates in port operations
• Participate in safety audits and quality assurance programs
  
  
  

Qualifications

**Required Skills and Experience:**

• Proven experience conducting structural inspections in port, maritime, or industrial environments
• Strong knowledge of structural assessment methodologies and inspection protocols
• Proficiency in identifying structural defects, corrosion, and material degradation
• Excellent report writing and technical documentation skills
• Solid understanding of port infrastructure, maritime standards, and safety regulations
• Proficiency with inspection tools and measurement equipment
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Clear verbal and written communication skills
  

**Preferred Skills and Experience:**

• Experience with digital inspection tools or specialized inspection software
• Familiarity with international port standards and maritime regulations
• Background in quality assurance or compliance programs
• Experience with corrosion assessment and material analysis
• Knowledge of port operations and facility management
• Experience working in Middle Eastern port environments