Inspector Water

Key Responsibilities Inspect installation of potable water pipelines, valves, fittings, chambers, hydrants, service connections, thrust blocks, tie-ins, and associated structures. Monitor excavation, shoring, dewatering, bedding, pipe laying, jointing, surround, backfilling, compaction, and reinstatement works. Verify compliance with approved IFC/shop drawings, specifications, method statements, material approvals, and ITPs. Check pipeline alignment, levels, coordinates, cover, clearances, and connection details in coordination with the Survey Team. Ensure only approved pipes, fittings, valves, and other materials are incorporated into the permanent works. Witness pressure testing, flushing, disinfection, water-quality testing, and other required testing and commissioning activities. Inspect valve and chamber installations and verify accessibility, levels, identification, and workmanship. Report defective or non-conforming works and monitor completion of corrective actions. Maintain accurate inspection records, checklists, photographs, test results, and daily site records. Coordinate with the ARE/RE, Contractor, QA/QC Team, Material Engineer, Surveyor, and other discipline inspectors. Monitor interfaces and clearances with sewerage, stormwater, irrigation, roads, and dry utility networks. Ensure compliance with HSE requirements, particularly for excavations, lifting operations, pressure testing, tie-ins, and confined-space activities. Support TAQA Water/authority inspections, shutdown and tie-in activities, snagging, de-snagging, as-built verification, and final handover. Diploma in Civil Engineering. Minimum 7 years of experience in infrastructure projects, with significant experience in the construction and inspection of potable water distribution networks. Proven experience in potable water pipelines, valves, fittings, chambers, hydrants, service connections, thrust blocks, and tie-in works. Experience in witnessing and coordinating pressure testing, flushing, disinfection, water quality testing, and commissioning activities. Strong knowledge of approved drawings, specifications, QA/QC procedures, ITPs, and construction standards for water infrastructure projects. Experience coordinating with survey teams and verifying pipeline alignments, levels, clearances, and utility interfaces. UAE/GCC experience and familiarity with TAQA Water standards and authority requirements are preferred. Good understanding of HSE requirements related to excavation works, pressure testing, lifting activities, and confined-space operations. Strong communication, reporting, and coordination skills. 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. 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