Civil Inspector (6 month assignment)

Job Description

""Think bigger scale. Think higher profile. Think ground-breaking. Join WSP, and you’ll be at the heart of a team of international experts all dedicated to growing and sharing their expertise, and working on projects that transform society for all of us. WSP is a renowned consultancy in the construction industry, specializing in site supervision for road, tunnel, highway, and bridge projects. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, we deliver high-quality solutions that meet the needs of our clients while adhering to the highest standards of safety and sustainability. We are seeking a skilled Assistant Resident Engineer with over 8 years of experience, including at least 4 years in the UAE, to support a critical underground utilities infrastructure project in Abu Dhabi. This position is a 6-month contract assignment, with the possibility of reassignment to other projects after completion, though no guarantees can be made. The Assistant Resident Engineer will work under the su

Responsibilities

Site Inspection & Supervision:

Monitor and inspect construction activities related to roads, utilities, and infrastructure to ensure compliance with project specifications, approved drawings, and local regulations.

Conduct routine checks on grading, paving, drainage, and other civil works.

Verify and document the quality and quantity of materials used.

Compliance & Quality Control:

Ensure all works comply with Abu Dhabi Municipality (ADM) and relevant authorities’ standards.

Identify and report any non-conformities and assist in implementing corrective actions.

Review and validate contractors' method statements, ITPs (Inspection and Test Plans), and material submittals.

Documentation & Reporting:

Maintain detailed and accurate inspection records, including daily reports, site observations, and photographic evidence.

Assist in preparing progress reports and attend site meetings.

Coordination & Communication:

Collaborate with contractors, consultants, and project management teams.

Communicate effectively to resolve site issues promptly.

Qualifications

Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.

6+ years of relevant experience in civil inspection, specifically in road and infrastructure projects.

Experience working with construction supervision consultants in Abu Dhabi.

Strong knowledge of Abu Dhabi construction standards, regulations, and specifications.

Familiarity with health, safety, and environmental (HSE) regulations.

Proficiency in MS Office and relevant engineering software.

Excellent reporting and documentation skills.

As well as rewarding you with competitive pay, WSP offers standard benefits including first class medical cover, paid professional subscriptions.

Be you, be happy - we strive to have a friendly and inclusive culture which respects and maximizes the contribution individuals can bring to WSP. We recognise the benefits that people with varying backgrounds and experiences can bring. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of gender, race, disability, age, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. We will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria.

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Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.

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