Structure Inspector

WSP in the Middle East; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 224,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Riyadh seeks a highly skilled Structure Inspector to ensure quality and integrity of structural elements for road, bridge, highway, and tunnel projects. The position involves extensive inspections, monitoring construction practices, and enforcing compliance with standards. Candidates should have a degree in Civil Engineering, 7+ years of inspection experience, and the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams. This full-time role offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits in a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive pay

First class medical cover

Paid professional subscriptions

Qualifications

• At least 7 years of experience in structural inspection and quality control.
• Experience in road, bridges, highway, and tunnel projects.
• Certifications in structural engineering are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections of structural components for compliance.
• Review construction documents to identify inspection points.
• Monitor construction activities and recommend corrective actions.
• Perform non-destructive testing of construction materials.
• Document inspection findings and liaise with project stakeholders.
• Provide technical guidance to construction teams.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Structural Inspection

Quality Control

Communication Skills

Stakeholder Liaison

Education

Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Inspection Software

Job description

Structure Inspector | WSP Riyadh

WSP Riyadh is seeking a highly skilled Structure Inspector to join our team and ensure the quality and integrity of structural elements on road, bridges, highway, and tunnel projects in Riyadh. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in conducting inspections, monitoring construction activities, and ensuring compliance with project specifications and industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough inspections of structural components, including bridges, culverts, retaining walls, and tunnels, to assess quality, workmanship, and compliance with design and construction standards.
• Review construction drawings, specifications, and technical documents to understand project requirements and identify critical inspection points.
• Monitor construction activities to ensure adherence to approved methods, materials, and procedures, identifying deviations and recommending corrective actions as necessary.
• Perform non‑destructive testing (NDT) and quality control tests on construction materials, including concrete, steel, and asphalt, to verify compliance with specifications and standards.
• Document inspection findings, observations, and test results in detailed reports, noting any deficiencies, deviations, or areas of concern, and liaise with project stakeholders to address issues promptly.
• Collaborate closely with project engineers, designers, contractors, and regulatory authorities to resolve technical queries, clarify requirements, and ensure project objectives are met.
• Provide technical guidance and support to construction teams, offering solutions to complex structural challenges and promoting best practices in construction methodologies and techniques.
• Conduct site surveys and assessments to identify potential risks, hazards, and safety concerns, implementing measures to mitigate risks and enhance safety for workers and the public.
• Stay abreast of industry developments, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes related to structural engineering and construction, incorporating relevant advancements into project strategies and methodologies.
• Uphold WSP's commitment to quality excellence, safety, and sustainability in all aspects of project execution.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field; professional certifications or licenses in structural engineering are advantageous.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in structural inspection and quality control, with a focus on road, bridges, highway, and tunnel projects.
• Proven track record of working with top international construction consultants and ensuring compliance with project specifications and industry standards.
• Strong understanding of structural engineering principles, construction materials, and quality control procedures.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with diverse stakeholders and foster collaborative relationships.
• Proficiency in relevant software tools and platforms for inspection, documentation, and reporting.

As well as rewarding you with competitive pay, WSP offers standard benefits including first class medical cover and paid professional subscriptions.

We positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of gender, race, disability, age, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. We will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria.

Be you, be happy – we strive to have a friendly and inclusive culture which respects and maximises the contribution individuals can bring to WSP.

Seniority level

Mid‑senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

Professional Services