Inspector (Electrical/ICT)

About Egis

Egis is an international firm specializing in architecture, consulting, construction engineering, and mobility services. The company focuses on creating and operating intelligent infrastructures and buildings that address climate challenges and contribute to sustainable territorial development. Operating in 100 countries, Egis leverages the expertise of its 19,500 employees to deliver innovative solutions. In the Middle East, Egis has 3,500 employees across 8 countries, having completed over 700 development projects. The company is ranked among the top ten firms in the Middle East by Engineering News Record (ENR) and is committed to sustainable development.

The Role of Inspector (Electrical/ICT)

Egis is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Inspector (Electrical/ICT) to join its team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time role is critical for ensuring the safety, quality, and compliance of electrical and ICT installations. The Inspector will be responsible for monitoring and inspecting electrical works on site to ensure adherence to approved drawings, specifications, applicable codes and standards, and project quality requirements. The position supports the project team in maintaining construction quality, identifying deficiencies, and ensuring timely resolution of electrical issues.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough inspections of electrical systems, installations, and equipment to ensure compliance with contract documents, specifications, and relevant local and international codes and standards.
• Perform daily inspections of electrical, ICT, and ELV systems, including MV/LV distribution, MV substations, structured cabling, CCTV, security systems, fire alarm, and associated infrastructure.
• Monitor the installation of street lighting, apron floodlighting, GPUs, AGL, SAS, and telecom infrastructure.
• Conduct regular surveillance of site work against documented processes.
• Inspect ICT and ELV installations daily, including structured cabling, racks, termination panels, and active/passive components.
• Ensure proper installation of systems such as CCTV, access control, public address, fire alarm, and building management interfaces.
• Review work pack documentation and validate test data against specified requirements and tolerances.
• Verify that incorporated materials on projects comply with plans and specifications.
• Witness testing and commissioning of electrical systems.
• Monitor and verify installation methods, workmanship, and compliance with Quality, Environmental, Safety, and Occupational Health Policies, Manuals, and Procedures.
• Review and verify method statements, inspection and test plans (ITPs), and material submittals.
• Raise non-conformance reports (NCRs) and ensure their timely resolution.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of inspections and report on site progress.
• Participate in site coordination and progress meetings with contractors and stakeholders to resolve technical issues.
• Identify and document electrical deficiencies, code violations, and potential safety hazards.
• Collaborate with contractors, engineers, and project managers to resolve electrical issues and ensure timely project completion.
• Prepare detailed inspection reports and maintain accurate records of all inspections and findings.
• Stay updated with changes in Saudi Arabian and international electrical codes, regulations, and industry best practices.
• Provide expert guidance and recommendations to improve electrical safety and efficiency on project sites.
• Participate in pre-construction meetings to discuss electrical requirements and potential challenges.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the line manager/supervisor.

Qualifications and Experience

• A minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in electrical and ICT inspection.
• Demonstrated ability to interpret contract documents, specifications, and applicable codes and standards.
• Strong understanding of MV/LV distribution, MV substations, structured cabling, CCTV, security systems, fire alarm, and associated infrastructure.
• Proficiency in identifying and documenting electrical deficiencies, code violations, and safety hazards.
• Experience in reviewing method statements, inspection and test plans (ITPs), and material submittals.
• Ability to prepare detailed inspection reports and maintain accurate records.

Work Environment

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role involves working on-site and collaborating with contractors, engineers, and project managers to ensure project quality and compliance.