Architectural Inspector

Responsibilities

• Monitor all architectural engineering aspects as per inspection plan/drawings/codes/specifications
• Liaise with Senior Engineers and Managers for support/guidance
• Review and monitor work variations to mitigate time and cost impacts
• Oversee contractor documentation and shop drawings, ensure stability and quality of components/systems
• Ensure contractor compliance with Quality Control Plan
• Coordinate project protocols for inspection teams
• Monitor safety during installations
• Provide progress reports
• Expedite NOCs from authorities
• Maintain all site records (daily diaries, monthly progress photos, submittals, test inspections)
• Expedite client approvals and contractor submissions
• Conduct quality tests, site inspections on finishes and building components
• Ensure accurate and compliant inspection reports
• Support contractual obligations, issue NCRs, and corrective actions when needed
• Assist with completed works inspection and additional duties as assigned
• Monitor and report on HSE matters, participate in HSE training

Requirements

• Diploma in Engineering (minimum requirement for Inspector)
• Degree in Engineering (required for progression to Engineer level)
• Minimum 7 years total experience (at least 5 years in UAE)
• Experience in construction supervision within a consultancy
• Good knowledge of design requirements, architectural methodologies, finishes, and Building Codes
• Experience with buildings of all types (horizontal development, mixed-use, retail, hospitality)
• Effective communication skills (oral and written)
• Competent at report writing
• Detailed knowledge of construction techniques
• Safety training/certification (plus)

Preferred Qualifications

• High energy and strong team player
• Safety-conscious with strong work ethic
• Ability to work under pressure, exercise professional judgement, and apply solutions-oriented approach

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision insurance
• Life and disability benefits
• Paid time off and leaves of absences
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible work options
• Well-being resources
• Business travel insurance
• Service recognition awards
• Retirement savings plan
• Employee stock purchase plan

About the Company

AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting leader, committed to delivering a better world through innovative, sustainable solutions in water, environment, energy, transportation, and buildings. With a team of over 50,000 professionals worldwide, AECOM addresses complex client challenges, contributing to transformative projects and long-term legacies. The company offers a collaborative culture, resources for technical and leadership growth, and a strong emphasis on respect, diversity, and community. AECOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer.