Mechanical Inspector

Roles and responsibilities

• Conducts inspections and tests to determine if work has been done in accordance with contract specifications.
• Oversee and inspect all mechanical, electrical & instrumentation work and ensure that installation activities comply with contractual obligations and quality control standards
• Attend to Inspection Requests (IR's) submitted by the contractor and take appropriate action in a timely manner
• Maintains office files related to the project, quantity calculations and writes daily diaries.
• Prepares daily reports and other documentation, as required by the contract
• Verifies that only approved materials are incorporated in the work
• Reports on installed quantities to verify applications for payment and change order work
• Recognizes potential conflicts, issues and problems, and reports to supervisor with proposed solution
• May provide technical guidance to lower-level inspectors
• Participates in the development of job safety practices and in the preparation of safety reports
• Participates in the development of quality control reports and procedures
• Coordinate the works to ensure successful hand-over of the project
  
  

What Required Skills You'll Bring

• Bachelor Degree in engineering or construction-related field, or equivalent construction-related work experiences related to the Projects
• Minimum 5 years of MEP construction work experience related on lighting and infrastructure projects.
• Experience in the construction of infrastructure, landscaping and road projects at domestic and/or foreign locations is preferred in Abu Dhabi
• Experience in dealing with emergency works and ability to deal with the Public and coordinate with various infrastructure Authorities
• Must be able to read and interpret plans and specifications and be thoroughly familiar with construction-related processes related to the area of assignment
• Knowledge of English grammar and composition, the ability to communicate clearly both orally and in writing; to follow oral and written instructions, prepare written messages and simple charts and graphs.
  
  

What Desired Skills You'll Bring

• Proficiency with basic computer usage, Microsoft Office, Project Management Software and internet search engines (like Google or equivalent).
• Ability to comply with multitude of requirements as applicable to the project based on client and industry standards
• Must be able to recognize hazardous work conditions and take action if necessary
• Ability to use good judgment and work with others is required

Desired candidate profile

• Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles, systems, and relevant codes and standards (e.g., ASME, ASTM).

• Attention to Detail: Ability to carefully examine equipment and components to identify defects or non-compliance.

• Analytical Skills: Capability to assess mechanical designs, drawings, and specifications to ensure they meet required standards.

• Problem-Solving Skills: Proficiency in diagnosing issues and providing effective solutions to maintain quality and safety.

• Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication abilities for reporting findings and collaborating with engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders.

• Field Experience: Practical experience in inspecting mechanical systems and components in various environments, such as manufacturing or construction sites.

• Safety Awareness: Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices to ensure a safe working environment for all personnel.

• Report Writing: Proficiency in preparing detailed inspection reports and documentation of findings for compliance and quality assurance.

• Interpersonal Skills: Ability to work well with diverse teams, fostering positive relationships and effective communication.

• Adaptability: Flexibility to manage changing project conditions and requirements while maintaining a focus on quality and safety.