QC Inspectors - Civil ADNOC Project

Civil QC Inspector – Inspector I, Quality

Function: Civil
Department: Quality Assurance / Quality Control
Industry: Oil & Gas / Petrochemical / EPC
Location: UAE – Project Site

Job Summary

The Civil QC Inspector will monitor and inspect civil, structural, and architectural construction activities to ensure compliance with approved project specifications, drawings, Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), applicable codes, quality procedures, and client requirements.

The role covers reinforced concrete structures, equipment foundations, buildings, earthworks, roads and pavements, underground utilities, drainage systems, trenches, grouting, and structural steel erection.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect civil, structural, and architectural works in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, method statements, ITPs, and quality-control procedures.
  
• Monitor minor and major reinforced cement concrete structures, building works, asphalt roads, pavements, cable and pipe trenches, drainage systems, earthworks, tank foundations, sumps, pits, grouting, and structural steel erection.
  
• Verify compliance with general arrangement drawings, civil and architectural drawings, foundation layouts, grading plans, sectional details, building drawings, and plot plans.
  
• Conduct quality inspections for concrete works, earthworks, architectural works, underground services, grouting, and structural steel activities.
  
• Inspect foundations for horizontal and vertical vessels, heat exchangers, turbines, boilers, compressors, buildings, and other heavy equipment.
  
• Monitor excavation, backfilling, and compaction activities, including layer-by-layer sand bedding for cables, pipes, and underground services.
  
• Inspect electrical and instrumentation duct banks, manholes, underground facilities, and foundations for piping and E&I installations.
  
• Witness field-density tests, soil-compaction tests, fresh-concrete tests, hardened-concrete tests, and other laboratory or field tests.
  
• Verify reinforcement, formwork, embedded items, concrete quality, placement, curing, waterproofing, and protective treatment for below-ground structures.
  
• Perform random survey checks using appropriate instruments to verify the location, level, elevation, verticality, alignment, and dimensions of structures and utilities.
  
• Inspect culverts, roads, railway-related civil works, buildings, conduits, plumbing, sewage systems, sumps, and foundations during and after construction.
  
• Monitor the installation of plumbing systems, equipment, fixtures, and associated services to ensure compliance with approved requirements.
  
• Ensure construction activities comply with relevant building codes, approved specifications, safety requirements, signs, and markings.
  
• Identify non-conforming work, report quality deviations, and monitor the implementation of corrective actions.
  
• Prepare and maintain inspection reports, checklists, test records, and other required quality documentation.
  
• Coordinate inspections with construction teams, subcontractors, consultants, client representatives, and third-party inspection agencies.
  
• Monitor site housekeeping, sanitation, waste disposal, and general cleanliness where these form part of the civil inspection scope.
  
• Support quality audits, project handover activities, punch-list clearance, and final documentation closeout.
  

Requirements

• Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized institution.
  
• Minimum seven years of experience as a Civil QC Inspector.
  
• Relevant inspection experience in the oil and gas or petrochemical industry.
  
• Previous experience working with a major EPC contractor or its subcontractors.
  
• Strong knowledge of civil construction activities, inspection procedures, ITPs, method statements, and quality documentation.
  
• Ability to interpret civil, structural, architectural, grading, foundation, and plot-plan drawings.
  
• Good understanding of concrete inspection, earthworks, underground services, structural steel, roads, and building works.
  
• Good written and verbal communication skills in English.
  
• Ability to work independently at a project or construction site.
  

Preferred Requirements

• Previous experience on ADNOC or similar major oil and gas projects.
  
• Familiarity with applicable international civil-engineering codes and client quality requirements.
  
• Experience coordinating inspections with client, PMC, EPC, and third-party representatives.
  
• Relevant civil QA/QC certification or previous client approval would be advantageous.
  

Key Skills

Civil QC Inspection, Civil Construction, RCC Structures, Concrete Inspection, Earthworks, Equipment Foundations, Structural Steel, Architectural Works, Roads and Pavements, Underground Utilities, Drainage Systems, Grouting, Survey Verification, ITP, QA/QC Documentation, Oil and Gas, Petrochemical, EPC Projects.