Architectural Inspector: Fit-Out QA & Snagging Lead

AtkinsRéalis Group; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tax-free salary

Life insurance coverage

Medical insurance

Annual leave balance

Company gratuity scheme

Discretionary bonus program

Annual flight contribution

Transportation & housing allowances

Employee Wellbeing Program

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis Group in Saudi Arabia seeks an Architectural Inspector to oversee architectural and fit-out works on site, ensuring compliance with drawings, specs, and quality standards. You will coordinate with MEP, civil, and life-safety teams to resolve interfaces and maintain comprehensive records.

The role requires a degree in Architecture or Civil Engineering, plus experience in architectural inspection and, ideally, data centre projects. UPDA Grade A is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, or related discipline.
• Experience in architectural inspection, fit-out, or finishing works.
• Experience in data centre or mission-critical projects is preferred.
• Familiarity with QA/QC processes, WIR/MIR workflows, and inspection procedures.
• Knowledge of fire-rated systems, finishes, and building materials.
• UPDA certification preferred (Grade A is an advantage).
• Strong coordination and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Inspect architectural and finishing works including partitions, ceilings, raised floors, doors, fire-rated elements, waterproofing, and façade interfaces.
• Ensure works comply with approved drawings, method statements, specifications, and quality standards.
• Review and respond to WIRs, MIRs, and RFIs within defined timelines.
• Monitor workmanship, finishing quality, and installation practices on site.
• Coordinate with MEP, civil, and life safety teams to resolve interface issues.
• Support fire stopping inspections, access control coordination, and white space fit-out activities.
• Maintain inspection reports, snag lists, photographic records, and close-out documentation.
• Assist in snagging, punch list preparation, and verification of defect rectification.
• Participate in testing, commissioning readiness, and final handover inspections.
• Escalate quality, safety, and interface concerns to senior engineers and project management.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Architecture

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

QA/QC workflows

Job description

AtkinsRéalis Group in Saudi Arabia seeks an Architectural Inspector to oversee architectural and fit-out works on site, ensuring compliance with drawings, specs, and quality standards. You will coordinate with MEP, civil, and life-safety teams to resolve interfaces and maintain comprehensive records.

The role requires a degree in Architecture or Civil Engineering, plus experience in architectural inspection and, ideally, data centre projects. UPDA Grade A is a plus.