Structural Inspector – Abu Dhabi

About the role

We are looking for a detail‑oriented Structural Inspector to join AECOM’s Abu Dhabi team. The role focuses on ensuring the integrity and safety of structural projects through thorough field inspections, compliance verification, and clear documentation.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive field inspections of buildings, bridges, foundations and other infrastructure.
• Review construction plans, specifications and project documentation for compliance with standards and UAE regulations.
• Identify, document and communicate deficiencies, non‑conformances and safety hazards to project management and contractors.
• Verify material quality, testing results and certifications against project specifications.
• Compile inspection data, generate daily reports and maintain organized records with photographs.
• Perform quality‑assurance reviews and follow‑up inspections to confirm corrective actions.
• Communicate findings and progress transparently with engineers, clients and other stakeholders.
• Participate in project meetings and provide professional recommendations based on observations.

Required profile

• 6+ years of construction inspection and contract compliance experience on structural projects.
• Strong knowledge of UAE local building codes, structural standards and regulatory requirements.
• Experience with structural assessment and quality‑control procedures.
• Self‑motivated with a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues.
• Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary project teams.

Required skills

• Proficiency in photography and digital documentation for inspection records.
• Experience using inspection software or project management tools.
• Certification in structural inspection or related field (preferred).