Roads Inspector

About the Role

Euro Group for Engineering Consultancy is seeking a Roads Inspector to join their team in Riyadh. This full-time role involves inspecting, monitoring, and reporting on road operations and maintenance activities within Riyadh Municipality. The Roads Inspector will ensure that all road maintenance works are executed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with approved specifications, quality standards, project requirements, and municipal regulations.

Project Overview

This position is integral to the Roads Operations and Maintenance project. The inspector will play a key role in monitoring road conditions, evaluating contractor and work-team performance, identifying defects and hazards, and submitting accurate daily reports to the Supervising Engineer.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct regular inspections of roads, streets, intersections, sidewalks, curbs, medians, and related infrastructure.
• Monitor road maintenance activities, including asphalt repairs, pothole patching, pavement rehabilitation, road marking, signage installation, shoulder maintenance, and minor civil works.
• Inspect drainage channels, culverts, manholes, and other road-related facilities for blockages, damage, or flooding risks.
• Verify that materials, equipment, and workmanship comply with approved specifications and quality standards.
• Identify and report road defects, safety hazards, damaged infrastructure, and urgent maintenance requirements.
• Monitor work teams and contractors to ensure activities are completed safely, efficiently, and within schedule.
• Ensure proper implementation of traffic management, work-zone protection, warning signs, barricades, and personal protective equipment.
• Conduct visual inspections and record measurements, quantities, locations, and photographic evidence of works.
• Verify the completion and quality of corrective and preventive maintenance activities.
• Ensure work areas are kept clean and that construction debris and waste materials are removed promptly.
• Coordinate with the Supervising Engineer, contractors, municipal representatives, and stakeholders regarding site activities and safety.
• Prepare and submit accurate daily inspection reports covering work progress, manpower, equipment, materials, site conditions, defects, and incidents.
• Follow up on reported defects and confirm satisfactory completion of corrective actions.
• Support emergency inspections and respond to urgent road-related issues, including flooding and pavement failure.
• Monitor the performance of work teams and provide feedback regarding productivity, workmanship, and safety compliance.
• Assist in the training and development of inspection and maintenance personnel as required.

Experience Requirements

• A minimum of 5 to 10 years of relevant experience is required for this role.

Work Environment

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh. The role involves regular on-site inspections and coordination with various teams and stakeholders to ensure compliance and quality in road maintenance operations.