Civil Inspector (Saudi National)

About Egis

Egis is a globally recognized leader in architecture, consulting, construction engineering, and mobility services, dedicated to creating intelligent infrastructures and sustainable buildings that address the climate emergency. With a presence in 100 countries and a workforce of 19,500 professionals, Egis delivers innovative solutions that foster balanced, resilient, and sustainable territorial development. In the Middle East, Egis operates across 8 countries, having successfully completed over 700 complex projects that drive economic growth and enhance quality of life. Recognized among the top ten firms in the region by Engineering News Record (ENR), Egis is committed to sustainable development and leverages its deep understanding of local market conditions to deliver exceptional results. The company’s strategic acquisitions and comprehensive service offerings make it a trusted partner for governments, investors, and developers across the region.

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Civil Inspector (Saudi National) to join our dynamic team. In this critical role, you will play a pivotal part in ensuring the successful execution of construction projects by overseeing site conditions, verifying compliance with design specifications, and maintaining rigorous quality and safety standards. Your expertise will be instrumental in safeguarding existing structures, utilities, and properties while supporting the seamless progression of construction activities. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to landmark projects that shape the future of sustainable infrastructure in the Middle East.

Key Responsibilities

• Pre-Construction Inspection: Conduct thorough inspections of site conditions prior to the commencement of construction activities to verify alignment with designed permanent works and identify any potential obstructions or challenges.
• Documentation and Reporting: Photograph, document, and record the condition of existing properties, utilities, and structures that may be affected by construction activities. Maintain detailed records to ensure transparency and accountability throughout the project lifecycle.
• Protection of Existing Assets: Ensure that existing structures, properties, utilities, and landscaping are adequately protected during all phases of construction, mitigating risks and preserving the integrity of the surrounding environment.
• Material and Equipment Verification: Review materials, equipment, and products delivered to the site to ensure compliance with approved submittals, samples, and specifications. Report any non-conformance issues promptly to prevent delays or quality compromises.
• Material Handling and Storage: Verify that all materials are handled, stored, and protected in accordance with project specifications and manufacturer recommendations to maintain their integrity and performance.
• Compliance Monitoring: Inspect both temporary and permanent works to ensure strict adherence to Contract Documents, approved shop drawings, and technical submittals, thereby upholding the highest standards of quality and safety.
• Documentation Management: Prepare and maintain accurate daily site logs, inspection reports, test records, and documentation of executed work in compliance with the Contract Administration Procedures Manual.
• Safety and Progress Monitoring: Monitor site safety practices and construction progress, identifying any deviations or safety concerns and escalating them to the appropriate parties to ensure a secure and efficient work environment.
• Punch List Preparation: Assist in the inspection of completed works and contribute to the preparation of punch lists to ensure all project deliverables meet the required standards before handover.
• Start-Up and Commissioning Support: Monitor and support start-up, testing, commissioning, and handover activities to ensure a smooth transition from construction to operational phases.
• Project Support: Perform any additional duties assigned by the Project Manager to support the achievement of project objectives and deliverables.

Qualifications and Experience

• Education: Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Experience: Minimum of eight (8) years of hands-on experience in civil construction inspection, preferably within building projects and in a consultant-led environment.
• Technical Knowledge: Proficiency in construction standards, codes, and specifications, with a strong ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and method statements.
• Communication Skills: Exceptional reporting and communication abilities to effectively liaise with stakeholders, document findings, and ensure clarity across all project phases.

If you are a motivated professional with a passion for excellence and a commitment to sustainable development, we invite you to apply and become part of a team that is shaping the future of infrastructure in the Middle East.