Summary
Parsons is hiring a Civil Inspector in Abu Dhabi, UAE, to oversee utility installation and other site works. The role includes checking work against approved designs and standards, monitoring materials and workmanship, witnessing system tests, and supporting commissioning. The inspector will coordinate with contractors, utility providers, engineers, and managers, while monitoring safety and environmental practices. Applicants need a diploma or bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and at least 5 years of relevant utility inspection experience.
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Job Description:
Civil Inspector
Abu Dhabi, UAE
A Civil Inspector is responsible for overseeing the installation, maintenance, and compliance of utility systems on a construction site. These systems typically include water supply, drainage, sewage, electrical, gas, telecommunications, and other infrastructure services. The Utilities Site Inspector ensures that all utility works are executed according to approved designs, standards, and regulations while maintaining safety and quality. Below is a detailed breakdown of their roles and responsibilities:
What You'll Be Doing:
Inspect the installation of utility systems, ensuring proper alignment, levels, and gradients.
Verify that all works comply with approved designs, specifications, and industry standards.
Monitor materials and workmanship to ensure top-notch quality.
Witness and verify system testing (e.g., pressure testing for pipelines, flow testing for drainage).
Oversee the commissioning of utility systems to ensure they are fully operational and meet project requirements.
Work closely with contractors, subcontractors, and utility service providers to address any issues.
Liaise with project engineers and managers to resolve discrepancies and implement design changes.
Ensure all utility works are carried out safely and in compliance with regulations.
Monitor environmental practices, such as waste disposal and stormwater management.
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in utility systems inspection.
Strong knowledge of utility systems (water, drainage, sewerage, electrical, gas, telecom).
Familiarity with industry standards and codes (e.g., ASTM, BS, ISO, or local regulations).
Proficiency in reading and interpreting utility drawings and specifications.
Excellent communication and reporting skills to collaborate with diverse teams.
Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices for utility works.
Experience with trenching, excavation, and backfilling processes.
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