Architect Inspector

Role overview

Key responsibilities

• Inspect architectural and building works against approved drawings, specifications, and project requirements.
• Inspect blockwork, plastering, tiling, flooring, painting, ceilings, partitions, doors, windows, and façade works.
• Monitor internal and external finishing quality and workmanship.
• Review approved shop drawings, material submittals, method statements, and inspection requests.
• Identify defects, non-conformities, and deviations from approved drawings and specifications.
• Coordinate with contractors, consultants, and other disciplines to resolve site architectural issues.
• Prepare and maintain daily inspection reports, site observation reports, and NCRs.
• Ensure contractors complete corrective actions within agreed timelines.
• Monitor progress and report quality issues or delays to the Resident Engineer.
• Ensure compliance with project quality procedures, health and safety requirements, and applicable UAE regulations.

Qualifications and experience

• Diploma or bachelor's degree in Architecture or a related discipline.
• At least 7 years of experience in architectural inspection and building construction projects, including at least 5 years in the UAE.
• Experience in high-rise, commercial, residential, and mixed-use projects.
• Consultancy or supervision environment experience is mandatory.
• Strong knowledge of architectural construction, finishing works, materials, and quality control procedures.
• Familiarity with Dubai Municipality regulations, UAE building codes, and relevant international standards.
• Ability to interpret architectural drawings, specifications, and construction details.
• Good communication, coordination, and reporting skills.