Mechanical Inspector

About KEO Group

KEO is a creative enterprise recognized for innovation and comprehensive end-to-end services. The firm guides clients from initial inspiration through conceptualization to the realization of planning, design, or project delivery in both built and natural environments. With over 60 years of experience, KEO has contributed to numerous ambitious projects, iconic places, and prosperous communities globally. KEO is recognized by ENR as one of the Top 225 International Design Firms and one of the Top 20 International PM/CM Firms. World Architecture also ranks KEO as the 57th largest global architecture firm and the #1 Firm in the Middle East Region in their 2025 WA100 Survey.

The Mechanical Inspector Role

KEO Group is seeking a Mechanical Inspector to join its team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position is critical for ensuring the quality and compliance of mechanical installations across various projects. The role involves diligent inspection, reporting, and coordination to uphold project standards and specifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Attend to Inspection Requests (IR's) submitted by contractors and take appropriate action in a timely manner.
• Inspect the installation of electrical components such as conduits, wiring, and outlets within precast elements.
• Review submitted shop drawings against contract drawings, specifications, local codes, statutory requirements, and international best practices.
• Report any works carried out by the contractor that are not in accordance with approved drawings and specifications, and report to stakeholders for appropriate action.
• Monitor the quality of works and assess site safety, including health and environmental issues, ensuring compliance with contractual / QCS specifications and safety and health risk assessments.
• Maintain records for daily site activities, including progress photos, ensuring they are readily available for inspection.
• Prepare surveillance report(s) for work deficiencies found at the site and Non-Conformance Reports (NCR) if required.
• Check and ensure effective coordination between discipline-related works and all other disciplines.
• Provide technical input and experience to resolve any discipline-related issues that may arise on site.

Qualifications and Experience

To be successful in this role, candidates are expected to bring a minimum of 10 years' career experience. A Diploma or Bachelor Degree in a Mechanical Engineering discipline is required.

Required Skills and Knowledge

• Demonstrated knowledge in MEP techniques, procedures, and all relevant international codes and standards.
• Proven experience and capability in all aspects of the mechanical engineering discipline.

Work Environment

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, working within a dynamic project delivery environment.