Architect Inspector📣 Job Ad

About the Role

AECOM, a global infrastructure consulting firm, is seeking a detail-oriented Architect Inspector to join its team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position is essential for ensuring the quality and integrity of architectural projects through comprehensive inspections and verification of compliance with relevant standards and regulations. The role contributes to AECOM's mission of addressing complex infrastructure challenges and building for future generations.

In this capacity, you will serve as a critical quality control function, identifying discrepancies and recommending corrective actions to uphold project integrity and safety standards. You will be part of a global team of over 50,000 professionals working on impactful projects worldwide.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough inspections of architectural elements, structural components, and construction work at various project stages.
• Verify compliance with approved architectural drawings, building codes, and Saudi Arabian construction regulations.
• Document inspection findings through detailed reports, photographs, and technical notes.
• Analyze construction quality and identify deviations from specifications or standards.
• Communicate inspection results and recommendations to project managers, contractors, and stakeholders.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and construction teams to resolve identified issues.
• Maintain organized records of all inspection activities and manage inspection schedules.
• Perform site assessments and evaluate material quality, workmanship, and installation procedures.
• Prepare comprehensive inspection reports detailing findings, observations, and recommendations for corrective action.
• Stay current with evolving building codes, architectural standards, and industry best practices.

Qualifications and Experience

• Proven 10 years of experience in architectural inspection, quality assurance, or construction site oversight.
• Strong knowledge of building codes, architectural standards, and construction methodologies.
• Proficiency in analyzing technical drawings and architectural specifications.
• Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Ability to organize and prioritize multiple inspection tasks effectively.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Proficiency with digital inspection tools and documentation software.
• Familiarity with Saudi Arabian building regulations and local construction standards.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound technical judgments.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with CAD software or Building Information Modeling (BIM) tools.
• Professional inspection certification or relevant industry credentials.

Work Location and Type

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

All newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.