Architectural Inspector

About the role

KEO, an architecture and project management consultancy, is looking for an Architectural Inspector to join its team in Abu Dhabi. The inspector ensures that construction works follow the architectural plans, building codes, regulations and safety standards by carrying out on-site inspections.

Key responsibilities

• Handle inspection requests (IRs) submitted by the contractor and take action in a timely manner.
• Review shop drawings against contract drawings and specifications, local codes and statutory requirements, and international best practice.
• Report works that do not match approved drawings and specifications to stakeholders for action.
• Monitor the quality of works and assess site safety, including health and environmental issues, in line with contractual and safety and health risk assessment requirements.
• Maintain daily site records, including progress photos, and make them available for inspection.
• Prepare surveillance reports on work deficiencies and non-conformance reports (NCR) when needed.
• Check coordination between different trades and give technical input to resolve on-site issues.

Required profile

• 7 years of work experience in an engineering discipline, with a diploma or bachelor's degree.
• Experience on building projects based in Abu Dhabi.

What we offer

• Hybrid working arrangements.
• Individual athletic sponsorship and study assistance sponsorship.
• Employee referral rewards.
• Internal global mobility and career development opportunities.
• On-demand counselling services and regular workplace clinics.