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AECOM

Architectural Inspector (Construction Supervision)

Abu Dhabi, UAE, AE · On-site · Contract

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About the role

Quality Assurance
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. We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Architectural Inspector to join our construction supervision team in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing construction projects, ensuring compliance with architectural specifications, building codes, and safety standards. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong analytical abilities, exceptional organizational skills, and the authority to make decisive on-site decisions that maintain project quality and timeline adherence. - Conduct comprehensive inspections of construction sites to verify compliance with approved architectural plans, specifications, and UAE building codes - Analyze construction materials, workmanship, and installation methods to ensure they meet established quality standards and regulatory requirements - Document inspection findings through detailed reports, photographs, and technical notes for project records and stakeholder communication - Coordinate with architects, contractors, engineers, and project managers to address deficiencies and implement corrective actions - Monitor construction progress and verify that work is executed in accordance with project schedules and specifications - Enforce site safety protocols and ensure all construction activities comply with occupational health and safety regulations - Evaluate structural integrity, mechanical systems, electrical installations, and finishing work at various project stages - Maintain organized records of all inspections, test results, and compliance documentation for regulatory and project file purposes - Communicate inspection results and recommendations to project stakeholders in a clear and professional manner - Identify potential risks and recommend solutions to prevent delays, cost overruns, or quality issues - Collaborate with quality assurance teams to establish and maintain inspection standards and procedures - Minimum 6 years of professional experience in construction inspection, architectural supervision, or quality assurance within the construction industry - Comprehensive knowledge of UAE building codes, regulations, and construction standards - Strong understanding of architectural drawings, specifications, and construction methodologies - Proficiency in technical documentation, report writing, and data organization - Demonstrated expertise in building materials, structural systems, and construction techniques - Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail - Proven ability to work independently and make sound decisions on-site 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.