Confidential

Structural Inspector

Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaPosted 2 days ago

Salary
AED 15k–18k a month· est.
Job type
Full time
Level
Senior
Field
Construction & Engineering
Work mode
On site

About the role

ABOUT THE JOB We are seeking a qualified Structure Inspector to join our Project and Construction Management team for a major Roads and Infrastructure Program in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This position is part of our Infrastructure Division and plays a crucial role in ensuring that all structural works, (particularly related to bridges, culverts, retaining walls, tunnels, concrete structures, and ancillary civil works) are carried out in strict compliance with project specifications, safety regulations, and international standards. As a Structural Inspector, you will supervise and inspect contractors’ work on site, verify compliance with approved structural drawings and specifications, and support the project team in delivering high‑quality construction supervision services. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Main descriptions of the job position: • Conduct daily inspections of structural works including reinforced concrete structures, steel structures, foundations, retaining walls, culverts, precast elements, formwork, shoring, rebar installation, and concreting activities. • Participate in monitoring structural integrity during critical, bridge foundations, pile caps, piers, abutments, retaining walls and decks construction, formwork, falsework/shoring, reinforcement inspections, tendon ducts, anchorages, stressing equipment and post-tensioning activities, tendon stressing, elongation verification and stressing records, concrete pre-pour, pouring, curing and testing, bearings, movement joints and other bridge structural components. • Ensure that all materials, workmanship, and construction activities comply with project specifications, approved structural drawings, ITPs, and relevant international standards. • Monitor the contractor’s activities to ensure adherence to QA/QC procedures, method statements, and project safety requirements. • Maintain accurate records of inspections, site observations, test results (slump tests, cube tests, load tests, etc.), and daily progress reports. • Coordinate with testing laboratories and verify that required structural tests and inspections are performed and documented. • Inspection and processing of RFIs/WIRs, NCRs and corrective actions. • Assist in verifying as‑built documentation and supporting the handover process of structural works. • Coordinate closely with civil, geotechnical, utilities, and road inspectors to ensure integrated site operations. ABOUT YOU • Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering. • Valid Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE) registration in an appropriate classification. • Minimum of 7 years of experience in construction supervision of structural works, preferably on roads, bridges, tunnels, or large‑scale infrastructure projects. • Strong understanding of reinforced concrete and steel construction practices, structural detailing, and site quality control. • Familiarity with KSA and international standards (MOMRA, MOT, ACI, ASTM, BS/EN, AASHTO, or equivalent). • Experience working on PMCM programs or government infrastructure projects in KSA is an advantage. • Ability to read and interpret detailed structural drawings, rebar schedules, specifications, and method statements. • Demonstrated hands-on experience with cast-in-situ post-tensioned box-girder bridges is highly preferred. • Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and quality standards. • Proficiency in English; Arabic language skills are considered an asset. • Strong communication, documentation, and teamwork abilities within multicultural project environments. ABOUT US We are an Association of Professionals working in the areas of Engineering on projects that contribute to a more sustainable world. Our ownership structure creates a culture of engagement, to offer the best service for the client, while its people develop on both a professional and personal level. Therefore, our most important assets are the expertise and experience of its people. Highly qualified and skilled professionals, deeply united, working within a framework of professional liberty and integrity, with a strong commitment to progress, development, quality service, and innovation. Since its foundation in 1957, the company has grown steadily and is now a multidisciplinary and integrated multinational organization, with more than 4,500 people working in over 130 countries.

Requirements

Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering. Valid Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE) registration in an appropriate classification. Minimum of 7 years of experience in construction supervision of structural works, preferably on roads, bridges, tunnels, or large‑scale infrastructure projects. Strong understanding of reinforced concrete and steel construction practices, structural detailing, and site quality control. Familiarity with KSA and international standards (MOMRA, MOT, ACI, ASTM, BS/EN, AASHTO, or equivalent). Experience working on PMCM programs or government infrastructure projects in KSA is an advantage. Ability to read and interpret detailed structural drawings, rebar schedules, specifications, and method statements. Demonstrated hands-on experience with cast-in-situ post-tensioned box-girder bridges is highly preferred. Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and quality standards. Proficiency in English; Arabic language skills are considered an asset. Strong communication, documentation, and teamwork abilities within multicultural project environments.

Responsibilities

Conduct daily inspections of structural works including reinforced concrete structures, steel structures, foundations, retaining walls, culverts, precast elements, formwork, shoring, rebar installation, and concreting activities. Participate in monitoring structural integrity during critical, bridge foundations, pile caps, piers, abutments, retaining walls and decks construction, formwork, falsework/shoring, reinforcement inspections, tendon ducts, anchorages, stressing equipment and post-tensioning activities, tendon stressing, elongation verification and stressing records, concrete pre-pour, pouring, curing and testing, bearings, movement joints and other bridge structural components. Ensure that all materials, workmanship, and construction activities comply with project specifications, approved structural drawings, ITPs, and relevant international standards. Monitor the contractor’s activities to ensure adherence to QA/QC procedures, method statements, and project safety requirements. Maintain accurate records of inspections, site observations, test results (slump tests, cube tests, load tests, etc.), and daily progress reports. Coordinate with testing laboratories and verify that required structural tests and inspections are performed and documented. Inspection and processing of RFIs/WIRs, NCRs and corrective actions. Assist in verifying as‑built documentation and supporting the handover process of structural works. Coordinate closely with civil, geotechnical, utilities, and road inspectors to ensure integrated site operations.

Skills

  • reinforced concrete
  • steel structures
  • rebar installation
  • post-tensioning
  • tendon ducts
  • bearing installation
  • formwork
  • QA/QC procedures
  • reading structural drawings
  • IFP/ITP documentation
  • NCRs
  • RFI/WIR processing
  • concrete testing (slump, cube tests)
  • final handover documentation

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