Architectural Inspector: Saudi Building Code Expert

Omrania; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Egis is seeking an Architectural Inspector in Saudi Arabia to conduct on-site inspections and verify compliance with the Saudi Building Code and architectural specifications. The role involves analyzing drawings, evaluating materials and construction methods, and documenting findings in detailed reports.

You will collaborate with architects, engineers, contractors, and project managers to address inspection findings, stay updated on code changes, and provide remediation recommendations.

Qualifications

• Saudi national status required.
• Proven experience as Architectural Inspector or similar.
• In-depth knowledge of Saudi Building Code and local standards.
• Strong understanding of architectural design principles, building systems, and structural integrity assessment.
• Proficiency in technical documentation, report writing, and data organization.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with CAD software and digital inspection tools.
• Knowledge of safety regulations, building materials, and construction methodologies.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for stakeholder engagement.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple inspection assignments.
• Familiarity with inspection management systems (preferred).
• Knowledge of international building standards and best practices (preferred).
• Project management experience in construction (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough on-site inspections of buildings and construction projects to verify compliance with Saudi Building Code and architectural specifications.
• Analyze architectural drawings, plans, and technical documentation to assess adherence to approved designs and standards.
• Evaluate building materials, construction methodologies, and structural integrity to ensure quality and safety standards are met.
• Document inspection findings, observations, and non-conformances in detailed reports using standardized formats.
• Identify code violations, safety hazards, and areas of non-compliance, and communicate findings to project stakeholders and management.
• Verify that construction practices align with approved permits, licenses, and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, contractors, and project managers to address inspection findings and facilitate corrective actions.
• Maintain organized records of all inspections, reports, and correspondence for regulatory and project documentation purposes.
• Stay current with updates to Saudi Arabian building codes, construction standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Provide professional recommendations for remediation and improvements based on inspection assessments.

Skills

Saudi National

Architectural Inspector

Saudi Building Code

Architectural Design Principles

Building Systems

Structural Integrity

Technical Documentation

Report Writing

Data Organization

Analytical Skills

CAD Software

Digital Inspection Tools

Safety Regulations

Construction Methods

Communication Skills

Stakeholder Engagement

Independent Work

Inspection Management Systems

International Standards

Project Management

Tools

CAD software

Inspection Management Systems

Job description

Egis is seeking an Architectural Inspector in Saudi Arabia to conduct on-site inspections and verify compliance with the Saudi Building Code and architectural specifications. The role involves analyzing drawings, evaluating materials and construction methods, and documenting findings in detailed reports.

You will collaborate with architects, engineers, contractors, and project managers to address inspection findings, stay updated on code changes, and provide remediation recommendations.