Civil Inspector (Saudi National)

About the role

Egis, an international architecture, consulting and construction engineering group operating in 70 countries, is looking for a detail-oriented Civil Inspector to join its site supervision team in Riyadh. The inspector ensures that all construction work meets established standards, regulations and project specifications, acting as a key link between project management and on-site execution.

Key responsibilities

• Inspect construction sites to verify compliance with approved plans, building codes and Saudi Arabian construction standards
• Monitor construction activities and workmanship quality against project specifications and industry best practices
• Document findings through detailed reports, photographs and site records
• Report deviations, defects and safety hazards to project management and stakeholders
• Check that materials, equipment and labour meet project requirements and quality standards
• Ensure compliance with health, safety and environmental regulations on site
• Coordinate with contractors, engineers and project managers to resolve issues and discrepancies
• Maintain records of inspections, test results and corrective actions, and perform quality assurance checks from foundation to completion
• Communicate inspection results clearly and assist in resolving quality-related disputes

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
• At least 10 years of experience in civil construction site inspection and supervision
• Strong knowledge of construction standards, building codes and quality assurance practices
• Familiarity with Saudi Arabian building regulations and construction standards
• Excellent attention to detail, analytical and organisational skills, and strong English communication; Arabic is a plus
• Ability to work independently, make sound on-site decisions and handle physical site inspections

Required skills

• Proficiency in report writing and technical documentation
• Construction management software and digital documentation tools
• Solid understanding of construction materials, methods and safety protocols