Inspector Roads
Core
Inspect earthworks, excavation, filling, subgrade, capping, subbase, roadbase, and asphalt pavement works; monitor construction of kerbs, interlock paving, footpaths, cycle tracks, road shoulders, medians, and associated road infrastructure.
Role type
Senior IC civil engineering inspector (roads & infrastructure)
Builds
Road infrastructure, pavement systems, and associated civil works
Domain
Transportation infrastructure / Civil engineering
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Road construction specifications, QA/QC procedures, Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), material testing, surveying, road geometry, levels, gradients, crossfalls, HSE requirements, traffic management
Preferred skills
UAE/GCC infrastructure project experience
Technologies
Surveying equipment, compaction testing devices, density testing tools, coring equipment, asphalt temperature monitoring systems
Responsibilities
Inspect earthworks, excavation, filling, subgrade, capping, subbase, roadbase, and asphalt pavement works; Monitor construction of kerbs, interlock paving, footpaths, cycle tracks, road shoulders, medians, and associated road infrastructure; Verify compliance with approved IFC drawings, shop drawings, specifications, method statements, material approvals, and Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs); Witness and monitor field and laboratory testing activities, including compaction, density, levels, layer thickness, asphalt temperature, coring, and pavement performance testing; Verify road alignments, levels, gradients, crossfalls, and finished surface elevations in coordination with the Survey Team; Inspect asphalt paving operations, including surface preparation, prime and tack coat application, laying, compaction, joint construction, and finished surface quality; Ensure only approved materials are incorporated into the permanent works and report any defective materials or non-conforming workmanship; Raise inspection observations and promptly report non-conformances to the ARE/RE and QA/QC Team for corrective action; Maintain accurate daily inspection records, quality checklists, photographs, test reports, and site documentation; Coordinate with utility inspectors and other disciplines to ensure underground services, crossings, and utility works are completed and approved prior to the construction of road layers; Monitor interfaces between roads, stormwater drainage, wet utilities, dry utilities, street lighting, traffic systems, landscaping, and other infrastructure works; Ensure completed works are protected from damage caused by subsequent construction activities; Monitor Contractor compliance with approved traffic management plans, temporary traffic arrangements, and HSE requirements during construction activities; Support inspections conducted by the Client and relevant authorities and assist in resolving comments and closing outstanding issues; Participate in snagging, de-snagging, final inspections, as-built verification, testing, commissioning, and project handover activities; Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly inspection reports and provide updates on construction progress and quality compliance.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC