Inspector (Architectural)

About the Role

Egis is seeking an Inspector (Architectural) to join their team in Riyadh, Riyadh. This full-time role is responsible for conducting daily site inspections and quality control for all architectural, finishing, and building envelope works across project facilities. The position requires a professional with over 10 years of experience in architectural inspection.

Role Purpose and Context

The Architectural Inspector ensures that interior and exterior architectural executions, finishing materials, fixtures, and spatial layouts strictly comply with approved design drawings, mock-ups, project specifications, and quality standards. This role involves close collaboration with the site engineering team, technical team, contractor teams, and project QA/QC and HSE personnel to maintain high standards of architectural workmanship and material compliance on-site.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct daily routine site inspections for ongoing architectural works, both internal and external.
• Verify that all architectural materials delivered to the site match approved Material Approval Requests (MARs), sample boards, and project specifications.
• Inspect work against approved mock-ups, shop drawings, and finish schedules to ensure high standards of craftsmanship and finish quality.
• Log architectural non-conformances, issue internal snag lists, and perform re-inspections to ensure closed-out Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) and punch-list items are properly rectified.
• Review and coordinate with the technical team for contractor technical submittals, material samples, shop drawings, and Requests for Inspection (RFIs) related to architectural packages.
• Verify that builder's works, MEP penetrations, and access panels are neatly integrated into architectural surfaces without compromising aesthetics or functional integrity.
• Coordinate on-site with civil, structural, and MEP inspectors to ensure proper sequencing of architectural works.
• Ensure architectural details comply with accessibility standards, fire-rated assembly requirements, and room function specifications across all facilities (administrative, security, and operational spaces).
• Monitor contractor daily progress and architectural activities and fit-out trades.
• Maintain accurate daily inspection logs and inspection request (WIR/IR) records.
• Assist the Senior Site Supervision Engineer in preparing data for weekly and monthly progress reports regarding architectural milestones.
• Collaborate with the HSE Team during site walks to ensure safe working environments for finishing trades, particularly regarding scaffolding setups, elevated work platforms, dust control, and paint/chemical storage safety.

Experience and Qualifications

• A minimum of 10 years of experience in architectural inspection or a related field.
• Demonstrated ability to ensure compliance with design drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
• Experience in logging non-conformances and managing rectification processes.

Work Environment and Collaboration

This role operates within a dynamic project environment, requiring strong coordination with various internal and external teams including site engineering, technical teams, contractors, and QA/QC and HSE personnel. The position is based in Riyadh and involves regular on-site presence to oversee architectural works.

Application Information

This is a full-time position with salary details to be disclosed during the recruitment process. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.