Inspector - Civil - Dry Utilities

AECOM · Dubai, Dubai · Ref: 30092655

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Employer posting date: 22 Sep 2026

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Job details

Company
AECOM
Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Employment
Contract
Work model
Onsite
Department
Quality Assurance
Seniority
Associate
Experience
7

Job overview

AECOM is recruiting a Inspector – Civil – Dry Utilities in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The active official vacancy, reference J10157360, supports construction, infrastructure, engineering or site-delivery work within Quality Assurance.

Role purpose: The Civil Inspector works closely with the Resident Engineer (RE), Assistant Resident Engineer (ARE), Contractor, QA/QC team, surveyors, and Client representatives to monitor construction progress, verify workmanship and materials, identify site issues, and ensure compliance with project requirements.

Delivery scope: The Civil Inspector works closely with the Resident Engineer (RE), Assistant Resident Engineer (ARE), Contractor, QA/QC team, surveyors, and Client representatives to monitor construction progress, verify workmanship and materials, identify site issues, and ensure compliance with project requirements.; Inspect and supervise dry utility works including electrical networks, street lighting systems, telecommunications networks, ICT ducts, utility corridors, substations, feeder pillars, and associated civil infrastructure .; Ensure construction activities are carried out in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, method statements, and applicable authority requirements.; Monitor excavation, trenching, duct bank installation, cable laying, backfilling, reinstatement, and utility crossings.; Inspect construction of electrical chambers, telecom manholes, handholes, feeder pillar foundations, cable trenches, and utility structures.; Verify compliance of installed ducts, conduits, cables, warning tapes, marker posts, and related materials with approved specifications.; Witness testing and commissioning activities, including cable testing, duct integrity testing, illumination testing, and utility inspections.; Review and process contractor Inspection Requests (IRs) and ensure timely inspections.; Prepare daily inspection reports, field observation reports, and maintain inspection records.; Identify and report non-conforming works and monitor corrective actions.

Candidate profile: Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering.; Relevant utility inspection or construction certifications are advantageous.; Minimum 7 years of construction supervision and inspection experience .; Minimum 5 years of experience in dry utility infrastructure projects .; Experience in electrical, telecom, ICT, street lighting, and utility corridor works.; Previous experience on large-scale infrastructure developments, roads, communities, industrial, or mixed-use developments.; Experience working with private developers and utility authorities is preferred.;

Workplace and engagement: Contract, onsite, based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Salary, closing date and visa sponsorship are not disclosed by the employer.

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Responsibilities

  • The Civil Inspector works closely with the Resident Engineer (RE), Assistant Resident Engineer (ARE), Contractor, QA/QC team, surveyors, and Client representatives to monitor construction progress, verify workmanship and materials, identify site issues, and ensure compliance with project requirements.
  • Inspect and supervise dry utility works including electrical networks, street lighting systems, telecommunications networks, ICT ducts, utility corridors, substations, feeder pillars, and associated civil infrastructure .
  • Ensure construction activities are carried out in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, method statements, and applicable authority requirements.
  • Monitor excavation, trenching, duct bank installation, cable laying, backfilling, reinstatement, and utility crossings.
  • Inspect construction of electrical chambers, telecom manholes, handholes, feeder pillar foundations, cable trenches, and utility structures.
  • Verify compliance of installed ducts, conduits, cables, warning tapes, marker posts, and related materials with approved specifications.
  • Witness testing and commissioning activities, including cable testing, duct integrity testing, illumination testing, and utility inspections.
  • Review and process contractor Inspection Requests (IRs) and ensure timely inspections.
  • Prepare daily inspection reports, field observation reports, and maintain inspection records.
  • Identify and report non-conforming works and monitor corrective actions.

Requirements

  • Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering.
  • Relevant utility inspection or construction certifications are advantageous.
  • Minimum 7 years of construction supervision and inspection experience .
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in dry utility infrastructure projects .
  • Experience in electrical, telecom, ICT, street lighting, and utility corridor works.
  • Previous experience on large-scale infrastructure developments, roads, communities, industrial, or mixed-use developments.
  • Experience working with private developers and utility authorities is preferred.
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Skills

  • Civil engineering
  • Electrical inspection
  • Quality assurance
  • QA/QC
  • Contract management
  • Site inspection
  • Utility infrastructure

Salary and benefits

  • AECOM states that benefits depend on employment status and may include health and insurance coverage, paid time off, leave programmes, well-being resources, travel insurance, recognition awards, retirement savings and an employee stock purchase plan.

About AECOM

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.

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