Inspector - Structural

Snc-Lavalin; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tax-free salary

Medical insurance

Life insurance

Annual leave balance

Company gratuity scheme

Discretionary bonus program

Annual flight contribution

Transportation & housing allowances

Employee Wellbeing Program

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis seeks a Structural & Road Infrastructure Inspector to lead inspections of bridges, tunnels, retaining walls and drainage structures in Riyadh, verifying compliance with drawings, specs and method statements.

You will perform visual, dimensional checks and NDT as required, supervise junior staff, and coordinate with contractors and project management to ensure timely, safe delivery.

A Civil Engineering degree (PE preferred) with 7+ years of structural inspection experience is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering (Structural specialization preferred).
• Master’s Degree is an advantage.
• Professional Engineer (PE) or equivalent certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Verify IFC drawings, technical specifications, and method statements.
• Perform visual inspections, dimensional checks, and NDT as required for concrete and steel structures.
• Coordinate daily inspection activities with contractors, consultants, and project management teams.
• Review shop drawings, material submittals, and work inspection requests.

Skills

Structural inspections

Road & highway inspection

Quality assurance

Reporting software

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering (Structural)

Master's Degree

Professional Engineer (PE) or equivalent

Tools

NDT equipment

Shop drawings review tools

Job description

Job Description Overview We are seeking a skilled and experienced Inspector specializing in Structural assessments to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in civil engineering, with a focus on structures. The Inspector will be responsible for conducting thorough inspections, evaluating structural integrity, and providing detailed reports on the condition of project and related infrastructure. The role requires a keen eye for detail, excellent analytical skills, and a deep understanding of structural engineering principles.

Your role Structural & Road Infrastructure Inspection

• Bridges and flyovers.
• Underpasses and tunnels.
• Retaining walls and abutments.
• Culverts, drainage structures, and road-side installations.

Verify that construction works comply with approved IFC drawings, technical specifications, and method statements.

Quality Control & Compliance

Perform visual inspections, dimensional checks, and non-destructive testing (NDT) as required for concrete and steel structures. Monitor concrete works including formwork, reinforcement, concreting, post-tensioning, and curing activities. Ensure compliance with AASHTO, ASCE, FHWA, ASTM, and local authority (UAE) standards.

Reporting & Documentation

Record inspection data, site observations, non-conformance reports (NCRs), and corrective actions. Prepare detailed inspection and progress reports highlighting:

• Structural condition.
• Construction quality issues.
• Safety concerns and recommendations.

Coordination & Technical Support

Coordinate daily inspection activities with contractors, consultants, and project management teams. Assist Project Engineers in reviewing shop drawings, material submittals, and work inspection requests (WIRs). Provide technical guidance to junior inspectors and site staff on best practices in road structure construction.

Stakeholder & Site Interface

Attend site meetings with clients, contractors, and regulatory authorities as required. Support audits, quality reviews, and inspections conducted by authorities or third parties. Ensure inspection activities are aligned with project schedules and safety requirements.

About you Education & Certification

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering (Structural specialization preferred). Master’s Degree is an advantage. Professional Engineer (PE) or equivalent certification preferred.

Experience

7+ years of proven experience in structural inspection, preferably on: Road and highway projects. Bridges and major infrastructure works. Demonstrated experience working in consultant supervision roles is highly desirable.

Technical Skills

Strong knowledge of: Structural engineering principles and materials. Road and highway construction methods. Quality assurance and inspection procedures. Proficient in inspection tools, testing equipment, and reporting software.

Rewards & Benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career. This includes:

• 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: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.

About AtkinsRéalis

We’re AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world’s infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We’re committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Find out more.

Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular

At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences. Created by the integration of long-standing organizations dating back to 1911, AtkinsRéalis is a world-class engineering services and nuclear company dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. We create sustainable solutions that connect people, data and technology to transform the world’s infrastructure and energy systems. We deploy global capabilities locally to our clients and deliver unique end-to-end services across the whole life cycle of an asset including consulting, advisory & environmental services, intelligent networks & cybersecurity, design & engineering, procurement, project & construction management, operations & maintenance, decommissioning and capital. The breadth and depth of our capabilities are delivered to clients in strategic sectors such as Engineering Services, Nuclear and Capital.