Inspector - Material at Aecom USA

Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

18 May, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Material Inspection, Quality Assurance, Civil Engineering, Rail Infrastructure, Material Testing, NCR Reporting, SOR Reporting, Site Inspection, Technical Specification Compliance, Contract Administration, Regulatory Compliance, Construction Management, Punch List Preparation, Third-party Lab Coordination, Site Safety Monitoring, Drawing Interpretation

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. Job Description Inspect site conditions prior to the start of construction activities to verify the compatibility of the site with the approved design and permanent works. • Check for obstructions and document existing site conditions through photographs to prevent potential damage to existing utilities, structures, and landscaping. • Review and verify materials delivered to the site for conformance with approved samples, specifications, and equipment lists; report any non-conformances to the Resident Engineer (RE). • Ensure that all materials are properly stored and protected at the site to maintain quality and prevent damage or contamination. • Inspect construction of both temporary and permanent works to confirm compliance with contract documents, approved shop drawings, and project specifications. • Prepare and maintain accurate daily inspection logs, test reports, and site records in accordance with the Contract Administration Procedures Manual. • Monitor site safety practices and ensure that all works are carried out following approved safety procedures; report unsafe practices or incidents to the RE immediately. • Issue Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) and Site Observation Reports (SORs) for any deviation from approved materials, specifications, or procedures, and follow up on corrective actions. • Assist in the inspection of completed works, prepare punch lists, and monitor testing, commissioning, and handover activities to ensure quality compliance. • Review and provide recommendations on Contractors’ Requests for Information (RFIs) related to civil materials and testing requirements. • Evaluate requests for material variances or substitutions and provide technical comments and recommendations to the RE for approval. • Read and interpret working drawings and related specifications, enforce compliance on-site, and prepare inspection and material testing reports. • Coordinate with third-party testing laboratories and ensure all material tests are performed as per project specifications and standards. • Ensure that all material approvals, test results, NCRs, and inspection records are properly documented and maintained for monthly reporting and project close-out. • Coordinate with relevant authorities (e.g., Dubai Municipality, RTA, DEWA) for material approvals, testing, and compliance verification. Qualifications **Required Qualifications:** Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent professional qualification (HND/Diploma in Civil Engineering acceptable) Minimum 8 years of professional experience in material inspection, testing, and quality assurance on construction projects Proven experience working on rail infrastructure projects, preferably with Dubai Municipality (DM), Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), or similar transport authorities Demonstrated experience on UAE-based rail projects, with knowledge of local construction standards and regulatory requirements Proficiency in reading, interpreting, and enforcing compliance with working drawings, technical specifications, and contract documents Strong knowledge of material testing standards, procedures, and quality assurance protocols relevant to civil construction Experience in preparing and maintaining comprehensive inspection logs, test reports, and site documentation in accordance with contract administration procedures Competency in coordinating with third-party testing laboratories and managing material approval processes Familiarity with Non-Conformance Reporting (NCR) and Site Observation Report (SOR) procedures **Preferred Qualifications:** Professional certification in Quality Assurance, Material Testing, or Construction Inspection (e.g., QAQC certification) Experience with construction management software and digital documentation systems Knowledge of UAE building codes, Dubai Municipality regulations, and relevant authority compliance requirements Demonstrated experience in site safety monitoring and incident reporting Strong communication and coordination skills with contractors, engineers, and regulatory authorities Experience in commissioning, testing, and handover activities for completed works Additional Information At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment. 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 2025. 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. State/Province: Dubai Business Group: DCS Legal Entity: AECOM MIDDLE EAST LIMITED DUBAI BRANCH Business Line: Transportation Work Location Model: On-Site Operating Group: International Primary Location: AE - Dubai, UAE - UBora Tower - Site

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Responsibilities

The role involves inspecting site conditions and materials to ensure compliance with approved designs, specifications, and safety standards. Responsibilities include maintaining inspection logs, issuing non-conformance reports, and coordinating with third-party laboratories and regulatory authorities.