Structural Inspector

Company Description

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Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Structural Inspector to join our team in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. In this role, you will play a critical part in ensuring the integrity and safety of structural projects by conducting thorough inspections, verifying compliance with specifications, and maintaining comprehensive documentation. The ideal candidate will be organized, efficient, and committed to transparent communication with all project stakeholders while maintaining the highest standards of quality assurance.

• Conduct comprehensive field inspections of various structural elements including buildings, bridges, foundations, and other infrastructure to monitor construction progress and material quality
• Review construction plans, specifications, and project documentation to verify contractor compliance with established standards and regulatory requirements
• Identify, document, and communicate deficiencies, non-conformances, and safety hazards observed during inspections to project management and contractors in a timely manner
• Verify material quality, testing results, and certifications to ensure adherence to project specifications and industry standards
• Compile inspection data, generate detailed daily inspection reports, and maintain organized records, photographs, and documentation in accordance with project requirements and regulatory guidelines
• Perform quality assurance reviews and conduct follow-up inspections to verify that corrective actions have been completed satisfactorily
• Communicate effectively and transparently with project stakeholders, including contractors, engineers, clients, and team members regarding inspection findings and project progress
• Maintain accurate measurements and assessments of structural elements, documenting findings with precision and attention to detail
• Participate in project meetings and provide professional recommendations based on inspection observations
• Work collaboratively with the project team to support goal achievement and project success

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience with construction inspection and contract compliance on structural projects
• Knowledge of local building codes, structural standards, and regulatory requirements in the UAE
• Experience with structural assessment and quality control procedures
• Proficiency in photography and digital documentation for inspection records
• Strong problem-solving abilities and analytical thinking skills
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a team environment
• Self-motivated with a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues
• Experience with inspection software or project management tools
• Certification in structural inspection or related field (preferred but not required)

Additional Information

At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.