Structural Inspector

Company Overview:

Dar, the founding member of the Sidara group, is an international multidisciplinary consulting organization specializing in engineering, architecture, planning, environment, project management, facilities management, and economics. Sidara operates in 60 countries with 20,500 professionals, Dar connects people, places, and communities through innovative solutions to the world's most complex challenges. We deliver projects from inception through completion, embracing challenges to empower communities worldwide. Learn more at www.dar.com

Our Vision and Values:

We aspire to be the chosen home of those with a gift for crafting solutions that empower people and an unwavering passion for learning and innovation. Our core values shape our culture and guide our decision-making. We are committed to:

• Excellence
• Responsibility
• Empowerment
• Connectivity
• Courage

Job Responsibilities:

• Conduct daily inspections of structural works on site, including foundations, columns, beams, slabs, shear walls, cores, and structural steel elements.
• Ensure all structural activities comply with project drawings, approved method statements, material submittals, and relevant international and local codes.
• Verify correct implementation of construction sequences, formwork, reinforcement placement, concrete pouring, curing, and structural steel erection.
• Coordinate with the main contractor and subcontractors to resolve non-conformities and technical site issues.
• Monitor progress and report on the quality and workmanship of structural works, ensuring they align with project milestones and safety regulations.
• Witness testing procedures, such as concrete slump tests, cube tests, rebar testing, and non-destructive testing (NDT) where applicable.
• Maintain accurate inspection records, photographs, and daily site reports using both paper and digital systems (e.g., Aconex, Procore).
• Assist in reviewing shop drawings, bar bending schedules, and as-built submissions.
• Flag and report any deviations from design intent or potential safety concerns to the Senior Structural Engineer and Resident Engineer.
• Support handover inspections and ensure all punch list items related to structural works are properly addressed.

Qualifications:

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Minimum 7+ years of site inspection experience, with at least 3 years in shopping malls or large commercial buildings.
• Strong knowledge of concrete and steel construction practices, sequencing, and safety protocols.
• Familiarity with international building codes (e.g., ACI, BS, Eurocodes) and local authority requirements.
• Proficient in using inspection tools, field instruments, and digital reporting systems.
• QA/QC certification or training is a plus.
• Safety certification (e.g., OSHA, NEBOSH) is an advantage.

* While we carefully review all applications, only candidates meeting the specified requirements will be contacted for further consideration. We appreciate your understanding and thank all applicants for their interest.