Inspector (Competent Person)

About the role

The Inspector (Competent Person) will oversee mechanical inspection activities for client sites, ensuring compliance with safety, quality and regulatory standards. Reporting to the Power & Utilities Head for UAE and Oman, the role requires strong leadership, planning and communication skills.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate mechanical inspection activities on client sites, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Plan, organise and control work schedules, conduct Toolbox Talks and monitor performance against targets.
• Maintain high resilience under pressure and ensure timely reporting to the Power & Utilities Head.
• Apply first‑aid and fire‑fighting procedures and uphold basic HSE awareness throughout the site.

Required profile

• Mechanical engineering qualification – diploma or degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• At least three years of recent mechanical work experience, preferably within the last five years.
• Familiarity with Permit‑To‑Work systems and experience on TAQA/Transco assets.
• Strong oral communication skills in English.

Required skills

• Mechanical engineering knowledge.
• Permit‑To‑Work system operation.
• First Aid certification.
• Fire Fighting training.