Civil Inspector - Bridges

About the role

AECOM is looking for an experienced Civil Inspector - Bridges to support its infrastructure projects in Abu Dhabi. The role covers on-site inspection of bridge construction, quality control and coordination with the surveyor, contractor, resident engineer and structural engineer.

Key responsibilities

• Inspect and monitor bridge construction to ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications and project requirements.
• Inspect structural works such as foundations, piling, pile caps, abutments, piers, retaining walls, bearings, bridge decks, barriers and expansion joints.
• Monitor reinforcement, formwork, embedded items, concrete placement, curing and finishing works.
• Check line, level, alignment, dimensions and elevations of bridge structures.
• Review Inspection Requests (IRs), method statements, shop drawings, material submittals and technical submissions.
• Witness concrete and other required testing, verify test results and quality records, and inspect materials against approved specifications.
• Identify defects, non-conforming works and site issues, coordinate with site teams, and follow up on corrective actions.
• Inspect waterproofing, drainage, joints and barriers, and monitor interfaces between bridges, roads, utilities, tunnels and other infrastructure.
• Maintain daily inspection records, photographs, checklists and quality documentation.

Required profile

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
• Relevant experience in bridge construction inspection and on major infrastructure and structural projects.
• Experience with Inspection Requests, material inspections, testing and quality documentation.
• Ability to read and understand structural and civil drawings.
• Good communication and reporting skills; UAE experience on major infrastructure projects is preferred.

Required skills

• Knowledge of reinforced concrete, piling, foundations, bridge decks, bearings and expansion joints.
• Inspection requests, material inspections, testing and quality documentation.

Applicants must attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office as a condition of employment. AECOM offers benefits depending on employment status, including medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D and disability coverage, paid time off, flexible work options, a retirement savings plan and an employee stock purchase plan.