Technical Inspector

Job Purpose:

The Technical Inspector is responsible for reviewing, coordinating, and monitoring modification, alteration, and fit-out process across the property portfolio, including applications submitted by homeowners, residents, and commercial tenants. The role ensures that all proposed and executed works comply with guidelines, technical requirements, building standards, lease obligations, and applicable regulations. Through technical reviews, stakeholder coordination, and site inspections, the Technical Inspector supports the approval process and verifies that works are carried out in accordance with approved submissions while safeguarding the integrity, safety, functionality, and operational standards of the assets.

Responsibilities:

• Review and assess modification, alteration, and fit-out applications submitted by homeowners, and commercial tenants.
• Review architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, and other technical submissions to ensure compliance with approved requirements and applicable regulations.
• Provide technical comments and recommendations during the review and approval process.
• Coordinate with owners, residents, tenants, consultants, contractors, and internal stakeholders throughout the application, review, and approval stages.
• Conduct site inspections to verify that works are executed in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, and requirements.
• Monitor compliance with guidelines, fit-out requirements, lease obligations, authority approvals, and applicable regulations.
• Identify unauthorized modifications or non-compliant works and recommend corrective actions.
• Prepare inspection reports, compliance reports, snag reports, and technical observations.
• Support the integration of tenant works with existing building services and infrastructure.
• Maintain accurate records of applications, approvals, inspections, and project documentation.
• Coordinate with Facilities Management and other internal departments on technical matters related to modifications, alterations, and fit-out works.
• Provide technical guidance and support to stakeholders regarding submission requirements, approvals, inspections, and compliance matters.

Qualification & Experience Requirments:

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in building inspections, fit out projects, construction, and MEP engineering.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, building services, and construction practices.
• Experience reviewing modification requests and commercial fit-out submissions.
• Ability to read, interpret, and review engineering and architectural drawings.
• Proficient in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office applications.
• Good understanding of local authority regulations and approval requirements.
• Strong inspection, reporting, and documentation skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• UAE driving license preferred.