Works Inspector (Utilities) at Parsons

Parsons; Parsons (KS); On-site; USD 41,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Financial Wellness

Work Life Harmony

Career Development

Veteran Support

Mind & Body

Health

Job summary

Parsons is seeking an experienced Works Inspector (Utilities) to oversee daily site operations for utility construction in Qatar. You will ensure projects meet schedule, budget, and quality standards while coordinating with contractors and safety teams.

The role requires a Civil Engineering degree and at least 10 years in utility inspections, with strong knowledge of applicable codes, and fluent English communication in a demanding field environment.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in utility construction inspection, with at least 5 years in large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Strong understanding of utility construction standards, codes, and regulations.
• Proficient in MS Office and inspection reporting software.
• Fluent in English with excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Inspect daily utility construction activities for design/spec/compliance.
• Monitor and report progress, flag delays, and suggest corrective actions.
• Inspect materials/workmanship to ensure quality against specs.
• Document inspections with daily safety and quality reports.
• Coordinate with construction teams for smooth utilities execution (water, sewer, drainage, electrical).
• Manage site safety and enforce safety protocols.

Skills

MS Office

Inspection reporting software

Strong English communication

Education

Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Office

Job description

Job Description

This Full time on site position offers great opportunities for career growth. Works Inspector (Utilities) Qatar Parsons is looking for an experienced Works Inspector (Utilities) to join our team! In this role, you will oversee and inspect daily site operations related to utility construction, ensuring the project is completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Conduct thorough inspections of utility construction activities to ensure compliance with design specifications, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor and report on work progress, identifying potential delays or issues and recommending corrective actions to ensure the project remains on track.
• Inspect materials and workmanship to ensure they meet the required quality standards and specifications.
• Ensure proper documentation of all inspections, including daily reports, safety reports, and quality control checks.
• Coordinate with the construction teams to ensure smooth execution of utility works, such as water supply networks, sewer systems, drainage systems, and electrical installations.
• Manage site safety, ensuring that all workers adhere to safety protocols and minimize risks associated with utility works.
• Liaise with contractors, suppliers, and stakeholders to ensure the timely delivery of materials and services required for utility works.
• Assist with testing and commissioning, ensuring that utility components meet the necessary quality and functionality standards before handover.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in utility construction inspection, with at least 5 years in an inspection role for large-scale infrastructure projects such as roads, drainage systems, water supply networks, and sewer systems.
• Strong understanding of utility construction standards, codes, and regulations.
• Proficient in MS Office and inspection reporting software.
• Fluent in English with excellent communication skills.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Proactive problem-solving abilities and ability to adapt quickly to changing circumstances.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to review and check construction work for accuracy and compliance.
• Ability to multitask and manage multiple inspection activities simultaneously.
• Familiarity with international construction standards and local codes, particularly in the Middle East or GCC.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD and other utility design software.
• Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple projects at the same time.

Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars!

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Competitive Benefit Offerings

• Financial Wellness

  We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.

• Work Life Harmony

  Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention to the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.

• Career Development

  We are committed to fostering personal and professional growth.

• Veteran Support

  We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.

• Mind \& Body

  At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays.

• Health

  Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.

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