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The Civil Inspector will be responsible for day-to-day supervision and inspection of stormwater drainage and microtunneling works. The role ensures all civil activities are executed in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, and project standards while maintaining compliance with quality, safety, and authority requirements.
Job Duties

• Review and apply all applicable codes, standards, and project specifications related to stormwater and microtunneling works (e.g., pipelines, shafts, chambers, culverts, and outfalls).
• Conduct daily inspections to verify that all construction activities are carried out in accordance with approved shop drawings, method statements, and specifications.
• Monitor and inspect excavation, shoring, backfilling, microtunneling drives, shaft construction, reinforcement, concrete pouring, waterproofing, and finishing of stormwater structures.
• Verify alignment, gradients, and levels for stormwater pipelines, chambers, and manholes to ensure compliance with design.
• Ensure the Contractor's works comply with Dubai Municipality (DM), RTA, and relevant authority standards and approved quality control procedures.
• Record and report daily manpower, equipment, and material deliveries on-site.
• Supervise the execution of concrete curing, coating, and lining works for stormwater-related structures.
• Assist the Resident Engineer (RE) and Assistant Resident Engineer (ARE) in issuing site instructions and verifying the contractor's responses and close-out.
• Coordinate with the contractor to resolve civil works issues and follow up on corrective actions.
• Prepare daily inspection reports, including observations, progress updates, test results, and safety notes.
• Support surveying and measurement verification for pipe routes, invert levels, and structural tolerances.
• Monitor and support the testing, commissioning, and handover of stormwater networks and associated civil works.
• Assist in reviewing RFIs, method statements, and variance requests related to civil activities.
• Coordinate with client representatives and authority inspectors during inspections and document all findings.
• Maintain organized records of inspections, NCRs, test results, as-built updates, and executed works.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
• Certification in construction supervision, QA/QC inspection, or site management is an advantage.
• Good knowledge of Dubai Authority requirements (RTA, DM, DEWA, etc.) for infrastructure and microtunneling works.
• Familiarity with project specifications, testing procedures, and safety regulations.
• Proficient in the use of AutoCAD, MS Office, and electronic inspection/reporting tools.

Experience Requirements

• Minimum 7 years of experience in infrastructure and utilities construction supervision, particularly stormwater, drainage, and microtunneling works.
• Proven experience inspecting deep excavations, shafts, reinforced concrete structures, and large-diameter pipelines (600 mm-4000 mm).
• Strong understanding of inspection and test plans (ITPs), material testing, and QA/QC procedures.
• Prior UAE experience, preferably within Dubai, working with RTA or DM projects.
• Excellent observation, reporting, and communication skills with the ability to work effectively in multi-disciplinary site teams.

Additional Information
About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.
What makes AECOM a great place to work
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you'll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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