Dry Utilities Inspector

Dry Utilities Inspector
- Electrical and Telecom Infrastructure Job SnapshotRole: Dry Utilities Inspector
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Location:
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Industry: Civil Engineering
- Function: Building-Construction Inspection
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Experience:
Not specified
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Job Type
Full Time
- Work Arrangement: On-sitePosition OverviewAECOM is seeking a Dry Utilities Inspector to support the inspection, quality assurance, and construction supervision of electrical and telecommunications utility infrastructure in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The role involves inspecting medium-voltage and low-voltage electrical ducts, telecommunications ducts, street lighting ducts, cable routes, utility chambers, and associated civil infrastructure. The successful candidate will verify that installations comply with approved Issued for Construction (IFC) drawings, shop drawings, technical specifications, and applicable utility authority requirements. Working with contractors, consultants, engineers, survey teams, and utility authorities, the Dry Utilities Inspector will monitor installation quality, review inspection requests, witness testing activities, and maintain accurate construction quality records. The position also involves identifying non-compliant work, monitoring corrective actions, verifying as-built documentation, and supporting testing, commissioning, and final handover activities.
Job DetailsCountry: United Arab Emirates
- City: Dubai
- Industry: Civil Engineering
- Function: Building-Construction Inspection
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Salary:
Not disclosed
- Gender: No Preference
- Candidate Nationality: Not specified
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Job Type
Full Time
- Work Arrangement: On-siteKey ResponsibilitiesInspect dry utility network installations against approved IFC drawings, shop drawings, and technical construction activities involving electrical and telecommunications utility infrastructure.
Inspect medium-voltage and low-voltage electrical duct telecommunications ducts, street lighting ducts, and designated cable routes.
Check duct alignments, installation levels, depths, spacing, and required clearances.
Confirm that installed utility networks conform to approved construction requirements.
Identify installation discrepancies and coordinate appropriate follow-up actions.
Electrical and Telecommunications Duct InfrastructureInspect duct banks, utility chambers, manholes, and handholes.
Verify the installation of conduits, sleeves, cables, and associated protection systems.
Check the placement of marker tapes and warning tapes.
Inspect utility crossings and interfaces with existing and proposed infrastructure.
Verify appropriate separation between dry utilities and other underground services.
Monitor the implementation of utility protection measures.
Check installation details against approved drawings and relevant authority standards.
Duct Bank Construction and Civil WorksInspect concrete encasement associated with dry utility duct banks.
Verify reinforcement and formwork arrangements against approved construction details.
Monitor duct bank construction for compliance with applicable construction quality at utility chambers and associated civil structures.
Coordinate with civil works teams regarding installation interfaces.
Identify defective construction work and report non-compliance.
Monitor protection of completed duct banks during subsequent construction activities.
Material Inspection and VerificationVerify construction materials against approved Material Inspection Requests (MIRs).
Check that installed materials comply with relevant technical materials used for ducts, conduits, sleeves, and utility protection systems.
Identify discrepancies between approved materials and actual site relevant material inspection records.
Coordinate with contractors and project teams regarding material compliance concerns.
Testing and Quality VerificationWitness and inspect duct mandrel tests.
Monitor rope testing and other applicable duct verification activities.
Witness continuity tests and insulation tests where required.
Review relevant testing activities against approved inspection requirements.
Record testing observations and results.
Identify testing deficiencies requiring corrective action.
Maintain supporting test reports and quality Inspection Requests and Quality ControlReview and approve Work Inspection Requests (WIRs) in accordance with applicable inspection requirements and assigned authority.
Monitor contractor compliance with approved method implementation of relevant Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs).
Conduct inspections to assess construction quality and specification compliance.
Identify defective or non-conforming site observations and Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) where required.
Coordinate follow-up inspections after corrective actions.
Maintain accurate inspection checklists and quality control records.
Survey Verification and Utility CoordinationCoordinate with survey teams to verify utility coordinates and installation levels.
Check utility alignments against approved drawings and site