Inspector - Architectural

Responsibilities

• Monitor and ensure all architectural engineering aspects of projects are executed per inspection plans, drawings, codes, and specifications.
• Liaise with senior architectural engineers and other teams for guidance and support.
• Review and monitor variations to mitigate time and cost impacts.
• Review contractor documentation and shop drawings to identify and rectify issues affecting stability or function.
• Ensure contractors’ compliance with approved Quality Control Plans and safety protocols.
• Provide regular progress reports and maintain complete site records including daily diaries and monthly progress photography.
• Expedite NOCs and approvals from relevant authorities and the client.
• Liaise with various contractors’ management to expedite submission and approvals processes.
• Perform and evaluate tests for quality requirements and inspect architectural finishes and components.
• Field check placement, location, and quality of architectural finishes and building structure components.
• Conduct architectural and material inspections, issue NCRs, and assist with corrective actions.
• Ensure all inspection reports meet requirements and compliance standards.
• Execute work in accordance with Contract Administration Procedures Manual.
• Assist with completed works inspections and other duties as assigned by the direct manager.
• Monitor and report HSE matters, participate in HSE training and meetings.

Requirements

• Diploma in Engineering (required).
• Good knowledge of basic design requirements, architectural methodologies, finishes, and building codes.
• Experience in construction supervision (consultancy) within the UAE.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Competence in report writing and documentation.
• Detailed knowledge of construction techniques.

Preferred Qualifications

• Related degree in Engineering fields (for career advancement to Engineer level).
• Safety training or certification.
• Experience with horizontal development, mixed-use residential, commercial, retail, and hospitality projects.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits
• Paid time off and leaves of absence
• Voluntary benefits and perks
• Flexible work options
• Well-being resources
• Employee assistance program
• Business travel insurance
• Service recognition awards
• Retirement savings plan
• Employee stock purchase plan

About the Company

AECOM is a global leader in infrastructure consulting, delivering projects that help communities thrive. With over 50,000 staff worldwide, AECOM partners with public and private sector clients to solve complex challenges across water, environment, energy, transportation, and buildings. The company is focused on innovation, sustainability, and developing resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle. Employees benefit from comprehensive training, a culture of respect and collaboration, and a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.