Wet Utilities Inspector - Mechanical Works

Parsons; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 89,000 - 156,000; Full time

Job summary

Parsons Corporation invites applications for a Wet Utilities Inspector - Mechanical Works in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role focuses on monitoring wet-utility and mechanical works across landscaping, irrigation, drainage, and related systems to ensure compliance, quality, and timely progress on a major Diriyah public-realm project.

Ideal candidates hold a Mechanical Engineering degree with at least seven years of related experience, strong documentation skills, and the ability to coordinate

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum seven years of directly related professional experience.
• Practical exposure to landscape, public-realm, or wet-utility works.
• Knowledge of mechanical pipework and utility-installation practices.
• Ability to interpret shop drawings, contract drawings, and specifications.
• Understanding of inspection requests and construction-quality procedures.
• Experience preparing surveillance and non-conformance reports.
• Ability to identify defects and recommend appropriate corrective action.
• Familiarity with multidisciplinary utility and landscape interfaces.
• Strong site-recording, photography, reporting, and documentation skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with contractors, engineers, and inspectors.
• Awareness of construction HSE requirements.
• Capacity to work independently across active site areas.

Responsibilities

• Attend inspection requests submitted by the contractor.
• Inspect completed work promptly and record the appropriate response.
• Assist with reviewing shop drawings against contract drawings and specifications.
• Check compliance with local codes, statutory requirements, and applicable practices.
• Verify wet-utility installations against approved methods and construction details.
• Monitor pipework, fittings, chambers, connections, and associated mechanical components.
• Inspect public-realm and landscape utility interfaces.
• Identify work that does not comply with approved drawings or specifications.
• Report non-compliant activities to relevant engineers and project stakeholders.
• Monitor workmanship, installation quality, and daily site progress.
• Maintain records of inspections, completed work, and field observations.
• Capture progress photographs and organize them for future reference.
• Prepare surveillance reports for defective or incomplete work.
• Raise non-conformance reports when required by project procedures.
• Track observations and corrective actions through verified closure.
• Coordinate wet-utility activities with landscape, civil, drainage, electrical, and structural works.
• Identify interface concerns and support practical site resolutions.
• Provide technical input on discipline-related construction issues.
• Verify contractor compliance with approved method statements.
• Assist with measurement of completed work when requested.
• Observe site-safety procedures during inspections.
• Report unsafe conditions through the approved project process.
• Support completion inspections, snagging, and package closeout.

Skills

Wet-utilities inspection

Mechanical pipework

Landscape utility systems

Irrigation-network inspection

Water-system interfaces

Drainage coordination

Public-realm construction

Streetscape utilities

Shop-drawing review

Contract-drawing interpretation

Inspection Requests

Workmanship assessment

Construction-quality monitoring

Site surveillance

Non-conformance reporting

Defect identification

Corrective-action follow-up

Progress photography

Daily inspection records

Quantity measurement

Multidisciplinary coordination

Method-statement compliance

Snagging and closeout

Site-safety observation

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Wet Utilities Inspector - Mechanical Works Job Snapshot Role: Wet Utilities Inspector - Mechanical Works Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Industry: Construction Function: Building-Construction Inspection Experience: Minimum 7 years Job Type: Full-time Position Overview Parsons is hiring a Wet Utilities Inspector - Mechanical Works in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia for a site-based Construction role on a major public-realm development in Diriyah. The program includes iconic and neighborhood parks, open spaces, landscaped areas, and more than 55 kilometers of streetscape. The inspector will monitor wet-utility and mechanical works associated with the development, checking workmanship, materials, progress, and compliance.

Job Details

Country: Saudi Arabia

City: Riyadh

Industry: Construction

Function: Building-Construction Inspection

Salary: 8000-14000 SAR per month Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in Riyadh; please confirm the final offer with the employer.

Gender: Any Candidate Nationality: Any Job Type: Full-time Role Context Parks, landscaping, and streetscape assets depend on correctly installed water, irrigation, drainage, and associated mechanical systems. Poor pipework installation, incomplete testing, or unresolved utility interfaces can damage finishes, interrupt services, and create expensive rework. The Wet Utilities Inspector will provide continuous field assurance across these works. Prompt inspections and reliable documentation will help verify compliance, support timely corrective action, and protect the quality and serviceability of public-realm infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

• Attend inspection requests submitted by the contractor.
• Inspect completed work promptly and record the appropriate response.
• Assist with reviewing shop drawings against contract drawings and specifications.
• Check compliance with local codes, statutory requirements, and applicable practices.
• Verify wet-utility installations against approved methods and construction details.
• Monitor pipework, fittings, chambers, connections, and associated mechanical components.
• Inspect public-realm and landscape utility interfaces.
• Identify work that does not comply with approved drawings or specifications.
• Report non-compliant activities to relevant engineers and project stakeholders.
• Monitor workmanship, installation quality, and daily site progress.
• Maintain records of inspections, completed work, and field observations.
• Capture progress photographs and organize them for future reference.
• Prepare surveillance reports for defective or incomplete work.
• Raise non-conformance reports when required by project procedures.
• Track observations and corrective actions through verified closure.
• Coordinate wet-utility activities with landscape, civil, drainage, electrical, and structural works.
• Identify interface concerns and support practical site resolutions.
• Provide technical input on discipline-related construction issues.
• Verify contractor compliance with approved method statements.
• Assist with measurement of completed work when requested.
• Observe site-safety procedures during inspections.
• Report unsafe conditions through the approved project process.
• Support completion inspections, snagging, and package closeout.

Ideal Profile

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum seven years of directly related professional experience.
• Practical exposure to landscape, public-realm, or wet-utility works.
• Knowledge of mechanical pipework and utility-installation practices.
• Ability to interpret shop drawings, contract drawings, and specifications.
• Understanding of inspection requests and construction-quality procedures.
• Experience preparing surveillance and non-conformance reports.
• Ability to identify defects and recommend appropriate corrective action.
• Familiarity with multidisciplinary utility and landscape interfaces.
• Strong site-recording, photography, reporting, and documentation skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with contractors, engineers, and inspectors.
• Awareness of construction HSE requirements.
• Capacity to work independently across active site areas.

Skills Set

• Wet-utilities inspection
• Mechanical pipework
• Landscape utility systems
• Irrigation-network inspection
• Water-system interfaces
• Drainage coordination
• Public-realm construction
• Streetscape utilities
• Shop-drawing review
• Contract-drawing interpretation
• Inspection Requests
• Workmanship assessment
• Construction-quality monitoring
• Site surveillance
• Non-conformance reporting
• Defect identification
• Corrective-action follow-up
• Progress photography
• Daily inspection records
• Quantity measurement
• Multidisciplinary coordination
• Method-statement compliance
• Snagging and closeout
• Site-safety observation

Why Join Us

This position offers direct involvement in the utility systems supporting a prominent Diriyah public-realm development. The combination of parks, landscaping, open spaces, and extensive streetscape creates varied inspection and coordination challenges. The role provides a strong foundation for advancement into senior wet-utilities inspection, mechanical supervision, and quality roles within Saudi Arabia 's active Construction market.

About the Company

Parsons Corporation delivers engineering, landscape, construction-supervision, and program-management services for major infrastructure and urban developments. Its site teams help clients achieve coordinated, compliant, and durable project outcomes.