Inspector - Dry Utilities

Job
Summary:

The Dry Utilities
Inspector for an Infrastructure Works Project is responsible for
ensuring the proper installation quality control and compliance of
dry utility systems including electrical communication gas and
other underground infrastructure. This role involves inspecting the
installation of utility networks verifying material specifications
conducting tests and ensuring compliance with design plans project
specifications and local regulations. The Dry Utilities Inspector
plays a crucial role in ensuring that all dry utility systems are
installed to the highest standards of safety functionality and
quality.

Key Job
Duties:

• Inspection
  of Dry Utilities
  Installation:
  • Conduct inspections
    of the installation of dry utility systems including electrical
    communication gas and other underground services such as conduits
    cables transformers and manholes.
  • Verify that
    the installation of utility lines and equipment aligns with
    approved plans specifications and safety
    requirements.
  • Ensure that underground utility
    installations such as ducts cables and gas pipelines are placed at
    correct depths and positions according to project
    drawings.
• Material
  Quality Control:
  • Inspect the
    materials used in the installation of dry utilities ensuring that
    all materials (e.g. cables pipes connectors and ducts) meet the
    required specifications and quality
    standards.
  • Review material certifications
    supplier documentation and test reports to confirm that all
    materials are compliant with project
    requirements.
  • Ensure the proper storage
    handling and protection of materials on-site to prevent damage or
    contamination before
    installation.
• Testing
  & Commissioning of Dry
  Utilities:
  • Oversee the testing of
    dry utility systems including electrical cable testing
    communication signal testing and gas line pressure testing ensuring
    that all systems meet operational and safety
    standards.
  • Verify that all installed dry
    utilities are functioning properly including conducting continuity
    tests insulation resistance tests and pressure testing where
    necessary.
  • Prepare test reports document
    results and ensure that corrective actions are implemented when
    required.
• Compliance
  with Regulations &
  Standards:
  • Ensure that dry
    utility works comply with local regional and national regulations
    including electrical codes gas safety standards and
    telecommunication regulations.
  • Monitor
    installations to ensure compliance with environmental regulations
    including managing risks related to hazardous materials or
    emissions from dry utilities.
  • Ensure adherence
    to safety standards and practices particularly when working near or
    with high-voltage equipment or pressurized gas
    lines.
• Documentation
  & Reporting:
  • Maintain
    accurate records of inspections tests and approvals for dry utility
    installations ensuring proper documentation for audit and
    regulatory purposes.
  • Prepare and submit
    inspection reports on daily weekly or monthly intervals
    highlighting any issues non-compliance or corrective actions
    required.
  • Document as-built conditions changes
    to original designs and any deviations from the approved plans
    during the installation
    process.
• Coordination
  with Contractors & Project
  Team:
  • Collaborate with
    contractors project managers engineers and other stakeholders to
    ensure smooth coordination and execution of dry utility
    works.
  • Address any technical queries from
    contractors and assist with troubleshooting issues related to
    utility installation.
  • Attend site meetings and
    provide updates on dry utility progress issues and quality control
    measures being
    implemented.
• Safety
  & Environmental
  Compliance:
  • Ensure that all dry
    utility works are conducted in compliance with health and safety
    regulations especially when dealing with hazardous materials such
    as electrical cables or pressurized gas
    lines.
  • Ensure workers are properly trained and
    equipped with the necessary personal protective equipment (PPE) for
    handling dry utility systems.
  • Monitor
    environmental management practices on-site ensuring that the
    installation of dry utilities does not cause environmental damage
    such as contamination or disruption of natural
    resources.
• Troubleshooting
  & Quality
  Assurance:
  • Identify and
    troubleshoot issues with dry utility installations such as
    incorrect alignments damaged materials or improper installation
    techniques.
  • Coordinate with contractors to
    resolve issues quickly and ensure that corrective actions are taken
    to rectify defects or
    non-conformance.
  • Recommend solutions and
    improvements to enhance the installation process reduce errors and
    improve overall system
    quality.
• Final
  Inspection &
  Handover:
  • Participate in the
    final inspection of dry utility systems ensuring that all
    installations meet project requirements design specifications and
    regulatory standards.
  • Ensure that all
    documentation including test reports certifications and as-built
    drawings is complete and accurate before project
    handover.
  • Ensure that all utility systems are
    fully operational and meet client specifications and industry
    standards before final project
    delivery.
• Continuous
  Improvement & Industry Best
  Practices:
  • Stay up to date with
    the latest industry standards regulations and technologies related
    to dry utility systems incorporating best practices into the
    projects execution.
  • Continuously evaluate
    processes for efficiency recommending improvements to enhance the
    safety quality and effectiveness of dry utility
    installations.
  • Contribute to a culture of
    continuous improvement by identifying lessons learned and
    implementing changes to future
    projects.

Qualifications
:

Education
and
Certifications:

• Technical
  Institute Diploma / Bachelors degree in relevant Engineering field
  (i.e. Electrical Civil etc.)
• Professional
  certification in utility inspection or related field (e.g. NICEIC
  GIRS or equivalent) is
  preferred

Experience:

• Minimum
  of 7 years experience in similar projects specifically in dry
  utilities inspection
• Middle East experience
  preferred
• Relevant experience in comparable
  roads and bridges projects
• Demonstrated
  experience in interpreting technical drawings specifications and
  regulatory codes related to dry
  utilities

Technical
Skills:

• Proficient
  knowledge of dry utility systems including electrical communication
  and gas infrastructure
• Strong understanding of
  local and international standards for dry utility
  installations
• Familiarity with testing
  procedures for various dry utility
  systems
• Competent in using relevant software
  for reporting and documentation (e.g. MS Office
  AutoCAD) 

Additional
Information :

About
AECOM 

AECOM is proud to
offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our
employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may
include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits
paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible
work options well-being resources employee assistance
program business travel insurance service recognition awards
retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase
plan. 

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infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a
trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical
abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water
environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner
with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative
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lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program
and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had
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What makes AECOM a
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Remote
Work :

No

Employment
Type :

Contract

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