• Review and interpret contract documents, detailed structural drawings, specifications, and health & safety requirements, including all revisions and updates relevant to infrastructure and bridge works.
• Ensure that the contractor’s structural works comply with approved drawings, design specifications, and Dubai authority standards (RTA, DM)
• Conduct daily inspections of structural activities such as culverts, underpasses, retaining walls, foundations, abutments, piers, decks, precast elements, and other reinforced concrete structures.
• Verify reinforcement details, formwork, concrete placement, expansion joints, bearings, anchor bolts, embedded items, and other structural components as per approved shop drawings and method statements.
• Check alignment, level, and dimensions during structural works using surveying instruments to ensure accuracy and compliance with design tolerances.
• Monitor the contractor’s manpower, equipment, and work progress to ensure adherence to the approved baseline program and quality plan.
• Ensure proper handling, delivery, storage, and installation of structural materials (reinforcement steel, formwork, concrete, structural steel, precast elements, etc.) in line with approved submittals and specifications.
• Maintain accurate and comprehensive daily inspection reports (DIRs), Work Inspection Requests (WIRs), and quality records for all structural activities.
• Issue and follow up on Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) and Site Observation Reports (SORs) to ensure timely corrective actions and closure.
• Coordinate with other disciplines (roads, utilities, geotechnical, and architectural) to resolve interface and site coordination issues.
• Ensure that the works conform to quality, safety, and environmental standards and are executed in compliance with the project’s Quality Management System (QMS) and HSE requirements.
• Assist the Resident Engineer (RE) and Assistant Resident Engineer (ARE) in reviewing method statements, inspection & test plans (ITPs), and material submittals related to structural works.
• Participate in inspections for completed structures, punch lists, load testing, and handover activities.
• Support the RE/ARE in monitoring contractor performance and verifying that structural works progress according to approved schedule and workmanship standards.
• Attend site meetings and coordinate with contractors, consultants, and client representatives as required.