Site Inspector Engineer – Shore Protection

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WSP is currently seeking a Site Inspector Engineer – Shore Protection & Storm Water Drainage to join our team in Sohar, Oman. The successful candidate will play a key role in supervising and inspecting marine civil works focused on shoreline protection systems and storm water drainage infrastructure, ensuring all works align with project specifications, quality standards, and health and safety regulations.

Your new role, what's involved?

1. Conduct site inspections and supervision of shoreline protection works including revetments, rock armoring, seawalls, and geotextile installations.
2. Oversee the installation of storm water drainage systems such as culverts, pipelines, manholes, and outfalls in marine/coastal zones.
3. Ensure that all construction activities are carried out in accordance with approved drawings, technical specifications, and project standards.
4. Monitor the contractor's adherence to the Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) and quality control processes.
5. Identify non-conformities and recommend corrective actions to ensure quality compliance.
6. Assist the Resident Engineer in reviewing construction methodologies, shop drawings, and material submissions.
7. Coordinate with other discipline inspectors and the contractor for smooth execution of works.
8. Monitor environmental and coastal protection measures implemented on site.
9. Prepare and maintain detailed site inspection reports and daily construction logs.
10. Ensure compliance with project-specific HSE requirements and report any incidents or unsafe practices.

We'd love to hear from you if you have:

1. Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering or a related field.
2. Minimum 5–7 years of relevant experience in marine or coastal projects, with a focus on shore protection and storm water drainage systems.
3. Proven experience in revetment construction, rock placement, and storm water infrastructure in coastal/marine environments.
4. Strong understanding of civil engineering practices and international standards related to marine infrastructure.
5. Experience working in the Gulf region, preferably in Oman or similar environments.
6. Strong organizational and reporting skills with attention to detail.
7. Ability to work in challenging site conditions and coordinate with diverse teams.

What's in it for you?

WSP recognizes that work is only one part of our lives and making time for the other things in our life is important – be that our families, our friends or ourselves. So, if working from home, working part-time or having flexible start and finish time will help with this let us know as part of your application.

As well as rewarding you with competitive pay, WSP offers standard benefits including first class medical cover, generous annual leave, and paid professional subscriptions.

Be you, be happy - we strive to have a friendly and inclusive culture which respects and maximizes the contribution individuals can bring to WSP. We recognize the benefits that people with varying backgrounds and experiences can bring. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. We will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria.

Apply now and be the future of WSP