We are looking for a Geotechnical Inspector to support our marine and infrastructure projects in Abu Dhabi.
Responsibilities:
- Inspect geotechnical and earthworks activities to ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications, and project requirements.
- Monitor excavation, backfilling, compaction, grading, embankments, and ground improvement works.
- Inspect soil and fill materials to verify compliance with approved sources and specifications.
- Monitor marine reclamation, rockfill, and placement activities where applicable.
- Witness field and laboratory testing, including compaction, density, soil classification, and other required geotechnical tests.
- Check levels, grades, formation, and compaction of earthworks and prepared surfaces.
- Review inspection requests, material approvals, test reports, and relevant quality documentation.
- Monitor foundation preparation and verify ground conditions before construction proceeds.
- Identify non-conforming works and follow up on corrective actions.
- Coordinate with the Surveyor, Contractor, Geotechnical Engineer, and other site teams to resolve site issues.
- Maintain inspection records, photographs, test results, and daily reports.
- Support the project team in monitoring geotechnical works for marine and infrastructure construction.
Requirements:
- Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Geology, or a related discipline.
- Relevant experience in geotechnical inspection and construction activities.
- Experience in marine and infrastructure projects is preferred.
- Good knowledge of earthworks, excavation, backfilling, compaction, soil testing, reclamation, and ground improvement.
- Familiarity with relevant specifications, standards, and inspection procedures.
- UAE experience is preferred.
- Good communication and reporting skills.