Civil Inspector

About the role

SGS, a global Testing, Inspection and Certification company, is hiring a Civil Inspector in Riyadh. The inspector carries out site inspections of buildings against Saudi building codes and international standards, issues reports and takes over other inspectors' work on non-assigned projects during emergency leave. The position is open only to Saudi nationals.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct site visits and inspect buildings according to Saudi building codes and international standards.
• Issue reports and document findings and comments in line with those codes and standards.
• Take over responsibilities from other inspectors for non-assigned projects during emergency leave.
• Describe and assess technical problems and propose solutions.
• Deliver the required report on time and handle each project professionally and effectively.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• 2-3 years of experience in construction, testing and inspection in civil engineering.
• Proven experience with the Saudi Code.
• Fluent English.
• Team-oriented, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Required skills

• Strong knowledge of civil and structural works, including foundations, concrete, steel structures and finishing.
• Preferred experience in the IDI program.
• Ability to prepare detailed technical reports and documentation.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and site safety practices.