Sewerage Inspector

Description

• Perform duties with impartiality, professionalism, and integrity in line with consultant’s supervision standards.
• Verify that all pipes, fittings, manhole components, and concrete materials are approved and meet specified quality requirements.
• Monitor proper bedding, surround material placement, and compaction as per project specifications.
• Ensure materials are properly stored, handled, and protected from damage or contamination.
• Participate in final inspections and snagging of completed sewerage systems prior to handover.
• Assist in verifying CCTV inspection results and ensure that non-conformances are properly documented and rectified.
• Coordinate with the Assistant Resident Engineer and other discipline inspectors (stormwater, water, roads, etc.) to avoid service clashes and ensure coordinated installation.
• Coordinate with QA/QC staff to verify the latest material approvals and ensure traceability of materials installed on site.
• Maintain detailed daily inspection records, site photos, and reports highlighting progress and quality observations.
• Maintain a strong understanding of project drawings, specifications, and sewerage standards (ADSSC, ADM, ASTM, BS EN, etc.).
• Support preparation of weekly and monthly progress summaries and inspection logs.
• Conduct daily site inspections of sewerage works including trench excavation, bedding preparation, pipe installation, jointing, manhole construction, and backfilling.
• Record and report non-conformities or deviations and follow up with the contractor for corrective actions.
• Report any unsafe acts, conditions, or environmental incidents to the supervision team.
• Verify completion of all rectification works, ensuring readiness for testing, commissioning, and connection to existing networks.
• Ensure that testing procedures are in accordance with project and authority requirements.
• Ensure works are executed in accordance with approved shop drawings, specifications, and authority standards.
• Ensure that red-line as-built drawings are continuously updated by the contractor and verified on-site.
• Assist the Resident Engineer during inspections by authorities and in resolving technical issues on site.
• Ensure safe access and proper dewatering arrangements are maintained throughout construction.
• Inspect manhole structures for formwork, reinforcement, benching, channels, and internal finishes for compliance and workmanship.
• Support the review of O&M manuals, test certificates, and as-built documentation to confirm compliance prior to final acceptance.
• Monitor the contractor’s compliance with project HSE procedures, especially during deep excavation, confined space works, and lifting operations.
• Check that the sewer line alignment, gradient, and pipe invert levels conform to design requirements.
• Witness and record field tests including water or air pressure testing, leakage testing, and manhole watertightness tests.
• Liaise with the contractor’s site engineers and foremen to ensure clear understanding and closure of inspection remarks.
• Communicate inspection findings and quality issues promptly to the Resident Engineer for review and direction.

Requirements

• Minimum 7 years of experience within similar projects, with minimum 3 years in UAE.
• Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering.
• UAE experience is preferred.
• Relevant experience in comparable structural & roads projects.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance