Civil Site Inspector

Job Purpose To inspect and monitor civil construction activities on-site to ensure that all works comply with approved drawings, project specifications, quality standards, and applicable authority requirements. The Civil Inspector will coordinate with contractors, consultants, and project team members to ensure that construction works are completed in accordance with the project requirements. Key Responsibilities Inspect civil construction works, including foundations, concrete works, structural elements, blockwork, plastering, waterproofing, and finishing works. Ensure that all construction activities comply with approved drawings, technical specifications, method statements, and Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs). Conduct site inspections and verify that materials, workmanship, and installation methods meet the required quality standards. Review and verify contractor Inspection Requests (IRs) and Work Inspection Requests (WIRs) before recommending acceptance or rejection to the Resident Engineer or relevant Engineer. Monitor concrete pouring activities, reinforcement installation, formwork, and other structural works to ensure compliance with approved drawings. Identify defective or non-compliant works and report them to the Resident Engineer or relevant Engineer for corrective action. Follow up on the rectification of site observations and non-conformance reports (NCRs). Verify that construction materials delivered to the site comply with approved material submittals and project specifications. Monitor contractors' compliance with approved construction methods, project schedules, and quality requirements. Maintain daily site inspection records, progress reports, photographs, and other relevant documentation. Coordinate with the contractor's site engineers, QA/QC engineers, surveyors, and other discipline inspectors to resolve site issues. Ensure that construction activities are carried out in accordance with applicable Dubai Municipality requirements, UAE regulations, and relevant international standards. Report construction progress, technical concerns, and quality issues to the Resident Engineer or designated Engineer. Attend site meetings and provide technical input on civil construction matters when required. Qualifications and Experience Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in civil construction inspection and supervision, preferably in the UAE. Experience in residential, commercial, high-rise building, or infrastructure projects, depending on project requirements. Good knowledge of construction drawings, specifications, inspection procedures, and quality control requirements. Familiarity with UAE construction regulations and applicable authority standards. Experience in reviewing WIRs, material inspections, and site quality documentation. Good communication, reporting, coordination, and problem-solving skills. Ability to work on-site and coordinate effectively with contractors and the supervision team.