Infrastructure Inspector - Civil Works

Parsons; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 100,000 - 167,000; Full time

Job summary

Parsons Corporation in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, seeks an experienced Infrastructure Inspector - Civil Works to verify construction quality on major transport projects. The role covers field inspections, documentation, and strict adherence to drawings, specs, and safety rules.

Strong reading of plans and attention to detail are essential. Ideal candidates have at least five years of site inspection experience, familiarity with civil works including roads and drainage, and proficiency in MS Office.

Qualifications

• Five years of construction inspection or field project experience.
• Ability to read construction drawings, plans, specifications, and inspection documentation.
• Experience with roads, highways, bridges, drainage and public infrastructure.
• OSHA 10-Hour Construction Safety training or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform field inspections of infrastructure and construction activities against approved drawings, specifications, contract requirements, and applicable standards.
• Monitor road, drainage, and related infrastructure construction within the assigned scope.
• Prepare accurate daily site diaries, inspection reports, progress records and supporting field documentation.
• Verify quantities and monitor additional work quantities for progress payments.
• Coordinate with project teams and subconsultants to ensure quality control and safety.

Skills

Civil inspection

Road construction

Public works inspection

Quality documentation

Quantity measurement

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate Degree in technical/engineering

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Infrastructure Inspector - Civil Works Job Snapshot Role: Infrastructure Inspector - Civil Works Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Industry: Civil Engineering Function: Building-Construction Inspection Experience: Minimum 5 years Job Type: Full-time Position Overview Infrastructure Inspector - Civil Works in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is a Civil Engineering opportunity supporting field inspection, construction monitoring, quality verification, quantity measurement, and site documentation across major infrastructure and transportation works. Parsons is hiring a Saudi National inspector to verify that roads, drainage, traffic systems, utilities, buildings, and associated civil works comply with approved drawings, specifications, safety requirements, quality procedures, and contractual obligations. Job Details Country: Saudi Arabia City: Riyadh Industry: Civil Engineering Function: Building-Construction Inspection Salary: 9000-15000 Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in the job city; please confirm the final offer with the employer. Gender: Any Candidate Nationality: Saudi National Job Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities

• Perform field inspections of infrastructure and construction activities against approved drawings, specifications, contract requirements, and applicable standards.
• Inspect civil works, transportation infrastructure, public works, buildings, and related site development activities within the assigned scope.
• Monitor road, street, bridge, sidewalk, curb, gutter, and associated infrastructure construction.
• Inspect demolition works and confirm compliance with approved procedures and site requirements.
• Monitor drainage networks, stormwater systems, and related civil infrastructure.
• Verify compliance with applicable stormwater pollution prevention requirements and environmental controls.
• Inspect traffic signals, ramp metering systems, street lighting, and supporting electrical installations where assigned.
• Check temporary and permanent road signs, overhead signage, delineation, and traffic control installations.
• Inspect landscaping, irrigation, planting, mechanical equipment, facilities, and other associated works when included in the inspection scope.
• Verify construction activities against approved Inspection and Test Plans, Method Statements, drawings, and technical specifications.
• Confirm that only approved materials, equipment, and components are incorporated into permanent works.
• Review Certificates of Compliance, Safety Data Sheets, material approvals, inspection tags, and supporting documentation.
• Maintain organized photographic records showing daily construction progress, defects, completed work, and significant site conditions.
• Prepare accurate daily site diaries, inspection reports, progress records, and supporting field documentation.
• Measure installed work and verify quantities used for contractor progress payment applications.
• Review additional work quantities and assist with measurement of change order activities.
• Maintain as-built information and support verification that final records accurately represent completed construction.
• Identify construction conflicts, workmanship concerns, defects, and nonconforming work and report them promptly.
• Document non-conformances and support implementation and verification of corrective actions.
• Coordinate surveying, materials testing, sampling, and specialist inspection activities performed by subconsultants.
• Assist with implementation of project quality control procedures and field inspection processes.
• Support safe working practices and verify site activities follow established project safety requirements.
• Identify unsafe conditions and elevate or act in accordance with approved safety procedures.
• Maintain awareness of public protection requirements around active construction areas.
• Participate in site meetings, coordination sessions, progress reviews, and joint inspections.
• Support emergency inspections or site call-backs when required by project conditions.
• Assist with welder qualification testing where applicable to the assigned construction scope.
• Provide practical technical guidance to junior inspection personnel when requested.
• Coordinate with Construction Management teams, Resident Engineers, Project Managers, contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, and client representatives.
• Perform authorized inspections in elevated, restricted, or confined areas using required safety procedures and training.
• Maintain clear, traceable, and audit-ready inspection records throughout construction and closeout.

Ideal Profile

The position requires a High School Diploma or equivalent qualification. An Associate Degree in a technical, engineering, or construction-related discipline is preferred, although equivalent relevant field experience may also be considered. Candidates should have at least five years of construction inspection or field project experience involving infrastructure, transportation, civil, building, or public works activities. The successful inspector should be comfortable reading construction drawings, plans, specifications, Method Statements, contracts, and inspection documentation and comparing these requirements directly with field conditions. Practical knowledge of workmanship inspection, construction materials, non-conformance processes, quality control, quantity measurement, and daily documentation is essential. Experience reviewing installed quantities, progress payment estimates, and additional work quantities will be valuable. Familiarity with construction schedules and understanding how inspection activities affect project progress are also important. Candidates should be able to identify unsafe conditions, technical conflicts, defects, and noncompliant work and communicate concerns clearly to supervisors and contractors. Experience with roads, highways, bridges, drainage, utilities, traffic systems, street lighting, structures, or other major public infrastructure will strengthen suitability. A bachelor 's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or another related discipline is advantageous. OSHA 10-Hour Construction Safety training or equivalent, highway construction certifications, materials testing credentials, or relevant inspection qualifications are also preferred. Good English communication skills, Microsoft Office capability, disciplined record keeping, attention to detail, and the physical ability to perform field-based inspection duties are required.

Skills Set

• Civil construction inspection
• Infrastructure inspection
• Road construction
• Highway inspection
• Bridge inspection
• Public works inspection
• Drainage inspection
• Stormwater systems
• Traffic signal inspection
• Street lighting
• Road signage
• Traffic control
• Sidewalk construction
• Curbs and gutters
• Material inspection
• Construction quality control
• Inspection and Test Plans
• Method Statements
• Construction drawings
• Technical specifications
• Non-conformance reporting
• Corrective actions
• Quantity measurement
• Progress payment verification
• Change order quantities
• As-built documentation
• Daily site diaries
• Inspection reporting
• Construction photography
• Material testing coordination
• Survey coordination
• Certificates of Compliance
• Safety Data Sheets
• Construction safety
• Public safety
• SWPPP requirements
• Construction scheduling
• Contract compliance
• Quality documentation
• Microsoft Office
• Field inspection
• Construction closeout
• Contractor coordination

Why Join Us

Riyadh 's continuing investment in roads, transportation systems, public infrastructure, and major development programs creates consistent demand for experienced field inspectors who can verify construction quality directly at site. This role offers practical exposure to a broad range of civil and infrastructure works rather than a narrowly defined inspection package. For a Saudi National construction professional, the position provides an opportunity to strengthen expertise in technical inspection, quantity verification, contractor monitoring, quality documentation, and major-project delivery while contributing to safe and durable infrastructure across Riyadh.

About the Company

Parsons Corporation provides engineering, construction management, infrastructure, technology, and program delivery services across major transportation and urban development projects. In Saudi Arabia, its teams support complex civil and infrastructure programs through expertise in construction supervision, engineering, quality inspection, project controls, safety, and multidisciplinary project management.