Mechanical Inspector

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

Job summary

Dar, an international multidisciplinary consulting organization, seeks a Mechanical Inspector to supervise mechanical works on infrastructure projects in Saudi Arabia. You will review designs and shop drawings, monitor site implementation, and oversee commissioning of pumping stations, HVAC, utilities, and pipelines.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering with at least 9 years of experience, and demonstrates leadership, problem-solving, and effective coordination

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering is required.
• Proven ability to review mechanical designs and shop drawings.
• Strong communication and leadership skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Review mechanical design drawings, shop drawings, and material submittals.
• Supervise installation, testing, and commissioning of mechanical systems (pumping stations, utilities, HVAC, pipelines).
• Monitor site execution for safety and adherence to construction sequences and specifications.
• Conduct inspections, witness pressure tests, and verify compliance with project specs.
• Review RFIs and contractor submissions with timely input.
• Coordinate with design and construction teams to resolve technical issues.
• Ensure mechanical works meet quality, safety, and regulatory standards.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Leadership

Mechanical systems knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Dar, the founding member of the Sidara group, is an international multidisciplinary consulting organization specializing in engineering, architecture, planning, environment, project management, facilities management, and economics. Sidara operates in 60 countries with 20,500 professionals, Dar connects people, places, and communities through innovative solutions to the world's most complex challenges. We deliver projects from inception through completion, embracing challenges to empower communities worldwide. Learn more at www.dar.com.

Our Vision and Values:

We aspire to be the chosen home of those with a gift for crafting solutions that empower people and an unwavering passion for learning and innovation. Our core values shape our culture and guide our decision-making. We are committed to:

• Responsibility
• Empowerment
• Connectivity
• Courage

Role Overview:

The Mechanical inspector is responsible for supervising mechanical works across infrastructure projects, ensuring full compliance with approved designs, specifications, and applicable standards. The role involves reviewing mechanical design and shop drawings, monitoring site implementation, and overseeing quality control to ensure functionality, safety, and performance of mechanical systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review and provide feedback on mechanical design drawings, shop drawings, and material submittals.
• Supervise installation, testing, and commissioning of mechanical systems such as pumping stations, utilities, HVAC, and pipeline networks.
• Monitor site execution to ensure adherence to approved construction sequences and safety requirements.
• Conduct inspections, witness pressure tests, and verify compliance with project specifications.
• Review technical correspondences, RFIs, and contractor submissions with timely professional input.
• Identify and resolve technical challenges through coordination with design and construction teams.
• Ensure mechanical works meet required standards of quality, safety, and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum of 9 years of experience.
• Proven experience in reviewing mechanical designs and shop drawings.
• Must have experience working in roads, bridges, and tunnels projects.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, utilities, and relevant standards (ASHRAE, SMACNA, ASTM, etc.).
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.