Electrical Inspector
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About the Role
AECOM seeks an Electrical Inspector for construction supervision in Abu Dhabi. The role ensures contractor compliance with contract documents, conducts site inspections, monitors quality and safety, and requires a Diploma in Engineering with 7+ years of experience including 5 in the UAE.
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Responsibilities
- Read and understand package contract documents, detailed drawings, specifications, and health and safety measures
- Ensure contractors comply with standards and specifications through observation, measurements, and testing
- Maintain records of contractor manpower and equipment daily resources
- Undertake all site supervision and inspections when required by the Resident Engineer or Assistant Resident Engineer
- Document contractor’s personnel, equipment, activities, location, and methods
- Report on materials delivery and follow site instructions
- Apply and implement all quality controls and quality procedures of the site
- Prepare site measurements and surveying checks as needed
- Monitor conformance to quality, performance, and code requirements by performing inspection duties
- Monitor Health and Safety of construction works and report on violations
Requirements
- Diploma in Engineering (Degree required for progression to Engineer level)
- Minimum 7 years of overall experience in Electrical related projects (minimum 5 years in UAE)
- Experience in Construction Supervision with a Consultancy
- Good knowledge of Electrical methodologies, installation processes, and Building Codes
- Experience in Buildings of all types, particularly horizontal development, mixed use residential and commercial, retail and hospitality
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- Competent at writing reports in good written English
- Detailed knowledge of construction techniques
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Company Description
- AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering a better world.
- We partner with clients to solve complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
Job Duties
- Reading and understanding the package contract documents, detailed drawings, specifications, and health and safety measures.
- Ensuring the contractor(s) are complying with the standards and specifications of the contract documents through observation, measurements, and testing.
- Maintaining records of the contractor manpower and equipment daily resources.
- Undertaking all site supervision and inspections when required or instructed by the Resident Engineer (RE) or the Assistant Resident Engineer (ARE).
- Documenting the contractor’s personnel and equipment, activities observed, location of activities, reason for activities, and means and methods utilised.
- Reporting on materials delivery and following and implementing any site instructions made by the leader.
- Applying and implementing all quality controls and quality procedures of the site.
- Preparing any site measurements and surveying checks needed by the leader.
- Monitoring conformance to quality, performance, and/or code requirements by performing inspection duties.
- Monitoring Health and Safety of the construction works and reporting on violations.
Qualifications
- For the Inspector position, a Diploma in Engineering is required.
- For candidates who wish to progress onto Engineer level – a related Degree is required in the Engineering fields.
Specific Skills Required
- Good knowledge in basic design requirements, familiar with Electrical methodologies and installation processes and procedures.
- Knowledge of the Building Codes.
- Experience in Buildings of all types in particular horizontal development, mixed use residential and commercial, retail and hospitality.
- Effective oral and written communication skills.
- Competent at writing reports – can present views clearly and concisely in good written English.
- Detailed knowledge of construction techniques.
Person Specification (Behavioral Attributes)
- Good team player with high energy levels.
- Safety conscious with a high level of work ethic.
- Ability to work under pressure and with professional judgement and a solutions type of approach.
Experience
- Experience in Electrical related type projects required.
- Candidates must have experience in Construction Supervision with a Consultancy with a minimum of 7 years of overall experience (minimum 5 years in the UAE).
About AECOM
- AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world.
- AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025.
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