Wet Utilities Inspector
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Key Responsibilities:
- Inspect wet utilities construction works, including stormwater drainage, sewerage, potable water, and irrigation networks.
- Inspect the installation of pipelines, manholes, catch basins, gullies, chambers, valves, fittings, and associated structures.
- Verify pipeline alignment, levels, gradients, bedding, jointing, and installation in accordance with approved drawings and specifications.
- Inspect excavation, shoring, dewatering, pipe laying, backfilling, and compaction works.
- Monitor pressure testing, leakage testing, CCTV inspections, and other required tests in accordance with project specifications.
- Inspect concrete works and precast elements associated with wet utilities networks.
- Review Inspection Requests (IRs), method statements, shop drawings, and material approvals.
- Verify that materials delivered to site comply with approved material submittals and project requirements.
- Monitor reinstatement works and ensure proper coordination with roads and other utility networks.
- Identify defective or non-conforming works and follow up on corrective actions.
- Coordinate with the Resident Engineer, Assistant Resident Engineer, Contractor, surveyors, and other utility inspectors.
- Maintain inspection records, daily reports, testing records, and quality documentation.
- Support final inspections, testing, commissioning, and handover of wet utilities networks.
Requirements:
- Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
- Relevant experience in wet utilities inspection on infrastructure projects.
- Good knowledge of stormwater drainage, sewerage, potable water, and irrigation networks.
- Experience in pipeline installation, manholes, chambers, testing, backfilling, and compaction.
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and method statements.
- Knowledge of inspection procedures, material approvals, and quality control requirements.
- UAE experience on infrastructure projects is preferred.
- 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.
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.
Preferred Qualifications
- UAE experience on infrastructure projects is preferred.
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