Structural Inspector - Site
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About the Role
Egis seeks a detail-oriented Structural Inspector to join their supervision team in Abu Dhabi. The role involves daily site inspections of structural works, ensuring compliance with approved drawings and UAE regulations.
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Responsibilities
- Carry out daily site inspections for all structural works, ensuring compliance with approved IFC drawings, shop drawings, specifications, and method statements
- Monitor contractor activities and verify that construction practices meet UAE authority requirements and international standards
- Identify deviations or non conformities and issue Site Observation Reports and Non Conformance Reports (NCR) as required
- Review and validate inspections related to concrete works, reinforcement, formwork, structural steel, foundations, waterproofing interfaces, and other structural elements
- Coordinate closely with the project team to resolve structural issues and confirm corrective actions
- Verify that the contractor maintains proper documentation, testing, and quality records (e.g., cube tests, FDT, plate load test, calibration certificates)
- Ensure all works follow approved method statements, ITPs, and QA/QC procedures
- Provide clear guidance to contractors to resolve site related structural issues in a timely manner
- Maintain organized and accurate inspection records with photographs, comments, and compliance notes
- Ensure strict compliance with health and safety protocols during all inspection activities
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
- Minimum 8 years of structural site inspection experience within the UAE construction industry (consultant experience preferred)
- Strong understanding of structural materials, workmanship, defects, and typical deterioration mechanisms
- Solid knowledge of UAE building codes, authority requirements, and relevant international standards
- Ability to interpret IFC drawings, shop drawings, specifications, ITPs, and method statements with high accuracy
- Proficiency in standard inspection tools, site testing coordination, and documentation procedures
- Strong analytical skills with exceptional attention to detail
- Excellent technical report writing skills and familiarity with digital inspection platforms or QA/QC systems
- Effective verbal and written communication skills in English
- Valid UAE driver's license and ability to travel between project sites
- Physically capable of accessing structural elements in constrained or elevated locations
- Demonstrated commitment to health and safety, professional ethics, and quality standards
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Company Overview
- Egis is an international player active in architecture, consulting, construction engineering and mobility services.
- Operating in 100 countries with 19,500 employees.
- In the Middle East, Egis has 3,500 employees and has delivered over 700 complex development projects.
Job Description
- Carry out daily site inspections for all structural works, ensuring compliance with approved IFC drawings, shop drawings, specifications, and method statements.
- Monitor contractor activities and verify that construction practices meet UAE authority requirements and international standards.
- Identify deviations or non conformities and issue Site Observation Reports and Non Conformance Reports (NCR) as required.
- Review and validate inspections related to concrete works, reinforcement, formwork, structural steel, foundations, waterproofing interfaces, and other structural elements.
- Coordinate closely with the project team to resolve structural issues and confirm corrective actions.
- Verify that the contractor maintains proper documentation, testing, and quality records (e.g., cube tests, FDT, plate load test, calibration certificates).
- Ensure all works follow approved method statements, ITPs, and QA/QC procedures.
- Provide clear guidance to contractors to resolve site related structural issues in a timely manner.
- Maintain organized and accurate inspection records with photographs, comments, and compliance notes.
- Ensure strict compliance with health and safety protocols during all inspection activities.
Qualifications
- Required: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
- Minimum 8 years of structural site inspection experience within the UAE construction industry (consultant experience preferred).
- Strong understanding of structural materials, workmanship, defects, and typical deterioration mechanisms.
- Solid knowledge of UAE building codes, authority requirements, and relevant international standards.
- Ability to interpret IFC drawings, shop drawings, specifications, ITPs, and method statements with high accuracy.
- Proficiency in standard inspection tools, site testing coordination, and documentation procedures.
- Strong analytical skills with exceptional attention to detail.
- Excellent technical report writing skills and familiarity with digital inspection platforms or QA/QC systems.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills in English.
- Valid UAE driver's license and ability to travel between project sites.
- Physically capable of accessing structural elements in constrained or elevated locations.
- Demonstrated commitment to health and safety, professional ethics, and quality standards.
Additional Information
- The role is site based.
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