AECOM · Dubai, Dubai · Ref: 30092632
Website AECOM
Employer posting date: 25 Sep 2026
Job details
Job overview
AECOM is recruiting a Inspector – Material in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The active official vacancy, reference J10138660, supports construction, infrastructure, engineering or site-delivery work within Quality Assurance.
Role purpose: AECOM is seeking an experienced Materials Inspector for a major Roads and Infrastructure, NDRC, Stormwater, sewerange lines projects located in Dubai.
Delivery scope: AECOM is seeking an experienced Materials Inspector for a major Roads and Infrastructure, NDRC, Stormwater, sewerange lines projects located in Dubai.; The role involves both inspection and the supervision of Roads and Infrastructure works of the project and to ensure that the activities are being executed in accordance with the project specification.; • 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.
Candidate profile: Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Relevant Technical Field; 5 + years of relevant experience in laboratory materials testing including field inspection of samples and materials.; Middle East experience preferred; DCL approval is preferred; Relevant experience in comparable roads, NDRC, Stormwater, sewerage lines, pump station, irrigation works etc.;
Workplace and engagement: Contract, onsite, based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Salary, closing date and visa sponsorship are not disclosed by the employer.

Responsibilities
- AECOM is seeking an experienced Materials Inspector for a major Roads and Infrastructure, NDRC, Stormwater, sewerange lines projects located in Dubai.
- The role involves both inspection and the supervision of Roads and Infrastructure works of the project and to ensure that the activities are being executed in accordance with the project specification.
- 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.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Relevant Technical Field
- 5 + years of relevant experience in laboratory materials testing including field inspection of samples and materials.
- Middle East experience preferred
- DCL approval is preferred
- Relevant experience in comparable roads, NDRC, Stormwater, sewerage lines, pump station, irrigation works etc.

Skills
- Civil engineering
- Quality assurance
- Health and safety
- Document control
- 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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