Civil Inspector - Stormwater Works
Posted date [2026-07-01]
(ID: 47287)
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Job Description and Requirements
Civil Inspector - Stormwater WorksJob Snapshot
Role: Civil Inspector - Stormwater Works
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Civil Engineering
Function: Building-Construction Inspection
Experience: Minimum 7 years
Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
Civil Inspector - Stormwater Works in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is a Civil Engineering role for an experienced site inspection professional with strong knowledge of stormwater drainage, microtunneling works, shafts, pipelines, chambers, culverts, outfalls, quality control, site supervision, and Dubai authority requirements. This opportunity is suited for a practical Civil Inspector who can monitor daily construction activities, verify contractor compliance, support measurement checks, and maintain accurate inspection records for major infrastructure projects.
Job Details
Country: United Arab Emirates
City: Dubai
Industry: Civil Engineering
Function: Building-Construction Inspection
Salary: 10000-16000
Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in the job city; please confirm the final offer with the employer.
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Role Context
The
Civil Inspector - Stormwater Works will supervise and inspect civil construction activities related to stormwater drainage and microtunneling projects in Dubai. The role ensures that pipelines, shafts, chambers, culverts, outfalls, excavations, shoring, concrete works, backfilling, waterproofing, coating, lining, and finishing activities are completed according to approved drawings, method statements, specifications, quality procedures, and authority standards. The position supports the Resident Engineer and Assistant Resident Engineer by identifying site issues early, documenting contractor progress, and helping maintain safe, compliant, and accurate project delivery.
Key Responsibilities
* Inspect stormwater drainage and microtunneling works to confirm compliance with approved shop drawings, method statements, specifications, and project quality procedures.
* Review applicable codes, standards, construction details, and project requirements for pipelines, shafts, chambers, culverts, outfalls, and related civil structures.
* Monitor excavation, shoring, backfilling, microtunneling drives, shaft construction, reinforcement, concrete pouring, waterproofing, finishing, coating, and lining works.
* Verify alignment, gradients, levels, pipe routes, invert levels, structural tolerances, and construction dimensions against approved design requirements.
* Ensure contractor activities comply with Dubai Municipality, RTA, authority standards, approved quality control procedures, and project documentation.
* Record daily manpower, equipment, material deliveries, work locations, site progress, inspection outcomes, and contractor activities.
* Supervise concrete curing, coating, lining, and finishing works for stormwater structures and associated civil elements.
* Assist the Resident Engineer and Assistant Resident Engineer in issuing site instructions, reviewing contractor responses, and verifying close-out of actions.
* Coordinate with contractors to resolve civil works issues, construction deviations, quality concerns, and site coordination problems.
* Prepare daily inspection reports with observations, progress updates, test results, safety notes, quality concerns, and pending actions.
* Support surveying and measurement verification for stormwater pipelines, manholes, chambers, shafts, pipe inverts, and civil structures.
* Monitor testing, commissioning, and handover activities for stormwater networks and associated infrastructure works.
* Assist in reviewing RFIs, method statements, variance requests, and technical documents related to civil construction activities.
* Coordinate with client representatives and authority inspectors during site inspections and record all comments, findings, and required follow-up actions.
* Maintain organized records of inspections, NCRs, test results, as-built updates, executed works, approvals, and supporting project documents.
* Report unsafe practices, non-conforming works, poor workmanship, and quality risks to the supervision team for timely corrective action.
* Follow up on corrective actions until civil works are verified, documented, and accepted in line with project requirements.
Ideal Profile
* Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent diploma.
* Minimum 7 years of experience in civil inspection, site supervision, or infrastructure construction quality monitoring.
* Proven experience in stormwater drainage and microtunneling projects.
* Experience on Dubai Municipality and RTA projects is required.
* Equivalency certification where applicable by jurisdiction.
* Strong understanding of pipelines, shafts, chambers, culverts, outfalls, excavation, shoring, backfilling, concrete works, waterproofing, coating, lining, and civil structure inspection.
* Ability to read and interpret approved drawings, shop drawings, method statements, specifications, RFIs, testing records, and quality documents.
* Good knowledge of Dubai Municipality, RTA, UAE construction practices, authority inspection requirements, and infrastructure project standards.
* Practical experience preparing daily reports, inspection records, NCR documentation, test result logs, and as-built verification records.
* Ability to coordinate with contractors, Resident Engineers, Assistant Resident Engineers, survey teams, client representatives, and authority inspectors.
* Strong attention to detail, accurate field judgment, and the ability to identify construction defects or alignment issues before they affect project quality.
* Commitment to safe site operations, quality compliance, and disciplined project documentation.
Skills Set
* Civil inspection
* Stormwater drainage
* Microtunneling works
* Infrastructure inspection
* Building construction inspection
* Pipeline inspection
* Shaft construction
* Chamber works
* Culvert works
* Outfall works
* Excavation inspection
* Shoring inspection
* Backfilling inspection
* Reinforcement inspection
* Concrete pouring
* Waterproofing works
* Coating works
* Lining works
* Pipe route verification
* Invert level checking
* Alignment verification
* Gradient checking
* Structural tolerance review
* Shop drawing compliance
* Method statement review
* RFI review
* Variance request review
* Dubai Municipality projects
* RTA projects
* Quality control
* Site supervision
* Daily inspection reports
* NCR records
* Test result documentation
* As-built updates
* Surveying support
* Measurement verification
* Testing and commissioning
* Handover support
* Authority inspection coordination
* Contractor coordination
* Safety compliance
Why Join Us
This role offers a strong opportunity for a Civil Inspector to work on major stormwater drainage and microtunneling infrastructure projects in Dubai. The position provides hands-on exposure to technically demanding civil works, authority-driven inspection standards, site coordination, quality documentation, and infrastructure delivery that supports drainage capacity, public safety, and long-term urban resilience. It is a valuable career move for an inspector who wants to deepen practical experience in stormwater and underground infrastructure projects.
About the Company
AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm delivering engineering, design, planning, transportation, water, environmental, advisory, program management, and construction management services. In Dubai and across the Middle East, AECOM supports major infrastructure and development projects with technical supervision, quality-focused delivery, and multidisciplinary expertise that help create safer, more resilient, and better-connected communities.
Key Responsibilities
* Inspect stormwater drainage and microtunneling works to confirm compliance with approved shop drawings, method statements, specifications, and project quality procedures.
* Review applicable codes, standards, construction details, and project requirements for pipelines, shafts, chambers, culverts, outfalls, and related civil structures.
* Monitor excavation, shoring, backfilling, microtunneling drives, shaft construction, reinforcement, concrete pouring, waterproofing, finishing, coating, and lining works.
* Verify alignment, gradients, levels, pipe routes, invert levels, structural tolerances, and construction dimensions against approved design requirements.
* Ensure contractor activities comply with Dubai Municipality, RTA, authority standards, approved quality control procedures, and project documentation.
* Record daily manpower, equipment, material deliveries, work locations, site progress, inspection outcomes, and contractor activities.
* Supervise concrete curing, coating, lining, and finishing works for stormwater structures and associated civil elements.
* Assist the Resident Engineer and Assistant Resident Engineer in issuing site instructions, reviewing contractor responses, and verifying close-out of actions.
* Coordinate with contractors to resolve civil works issues, construction deviations, quality concerns, and site coordination problems.
* Prepare daily inspection reports with observations, progress updates, test results, safety notes, quality concerns, and pending actions.
* Support surveying and measurement verification for stormwater pipelines, manholes, chambers, shafts, pipe inverts, and civil structures.
* Monitor testing, commissioning, and handover activities for stormwater networks and associated infrastructure works.
* Assist in reviewing RFIs, method statements, variance requests, and technical documents related to civil construction activities.
* Coordinate with client representatives and authority inspectors during site inspections and record all comments, findings, and required follow-up actions.
* Maintain organized records of inspections, NCRs, test results, as-built updates, executed works, approvals, and supporting project documents.
* Report unsafe practices, non-conforming works, poor workmanship, and quality risks to the supervision team for timely corrective action.
* Follow up on corrective actions until civil works are verified, documented, and accepted in line with project requirements.
Ideal Profile
* Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent diploma.
* Minimum 7 years of experience in civil inspection, site supervision, or infrastructure construction quality monitoring.
* Proven experience in stormwater drainage and microtunneling projects.
* Experience on Dubai Municipality and RTA projects is required.
* Equivalency certification where applicable by jurisdiction.
* Strong understanding of pipelines, shafts, chambers, culverts, outfalls, excavation, shoring, backfilling, concrete works, waterproofing, coating, lining, and civil structure inspection.
* Ability to read and interpret approved drawings, shop drawings, method statements, specifications, RFIs, testing records, and quality documents.
* Good knowledge of Dubai Municipality, RTA, UAE construction practices, authority inspection requirements, and infrastructure project standards.
* Practical experience preparing daily reports, inspection records, NCR documentation, test result logs, and as-built verification records.
* Ability to coordinate with contractors, Resident Engineers, Assistant Resident Engineers, survey teams, client representatives, and authority inspectors.
* Strong attention to detail, accurate field judgment, and the ability to identify construction defects or alignment issues before they affect project quality.
* Commitment to safe site operations, quality compliance, and disciplined project documentation.
Skills Set
* Civil inspection
* Stormwater drainage
* Microtunneling works
* Infrastructure inspection
* Building construction inspection
* Pipeline inspection
* Shaft construction
* Chamber works
* Culvert works
* Outfall works
* Excavation inspection
* Shoring inspection
* Backfilling inspection
* Reinforcement inspection
* Concrete pouring
* Waterproofing works
* Coating works
* Lining works
* Pipe route verification
* Invert level checking
* Alignment verification
* Gradient checking
* Structural tolerance review
* Shop drawing compliance
* Method statement review
* RFI review
* Variance request review
* Dubai Municipality projects
* RTA projects
* Quality control
* Site supervision
* Daily inspection reports
* NCR records
* Test result documentation
* As-built updates
* Surveying support
* Measurement verification
* Testing and commissioning
* Handover support
* Authority inspection coordination
* Contractor coordination
* Safety compliance
Why Join Us
This role offers a strong opportunity for a Civil Inspector to work on major stormwater drainage and microtunneling infrastructure projects in Dubai. The position provides hands-on exposure to technically demanding civil works, authority-driven inspection standards, site coordination, quality documentation, and infrastructure delivery that supports drainage capacity, public safety, and long-term urban resilience. It is a valuable career move for an inspector who wants to deepen practical experience in stormwater and underground infrastructure projects.
About the Company
AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm delivering engineering, design, planning, transportation, water, environmental, advisory, program management, and construction management services. In Dubai and across the Middle East, AECOM supports major infrastructure and development projects with technical supervision, quality-focused delivery, and multidisciplinary expertise that help create safer, more resilient, and better-connected communities.
