Civil Inspector – Marine

About the role

The Civil Inspector will monitor and inspect all civil construction activities for the SWRO desalination project in Fujairah, ensuring compliance with approved drawings, specifications, quality standards and safety requirements.

Key responsibilities

• Monitor and inspect civil construction activities for the SWRO desalination project in Fujairah, ensuring compliance with approved drawings, specifications, quality standards and safety requirements.
• Conduct routine site inspections of foundations, concrete structures, pipelines, tanks and marine works (intake/outfall), verifying alignment, levels, dimensions and structural integrity.
• Witness and record tests such as concrete pouring, compaction and material testing, identify non‑conformities (NCRs) and ensure corrective actions are implemented.
• Coordinate with QA/QC engineers, contractors and site engineers, maintain inspection records, reports and documentation, and support handover inspections and project close‑out documentation.

Required profile

• Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering.
• 8–12 years of experience in civil inspection for construction or infrastructure projects, preferably in SWRO desalination or large water‑treatment projects.
• Experience working in the Middle East, especially the UAE, with strong knowledge of QA/QC procedures and inspection protocols.
• Familiarity with international codes and standards such as ACI, ASTM and BS.

Required skills

• Concrete works and structural inspection.
• Marine construction inspection (intake/outfall).
• Application of international codes and standards (ACI, ASTM, BS).
• QA/QC procedures, inspection test plans (ITPs) and documentation.