Structural Inspector📣 Job Ad

About the Role

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a skilled Structural Inspector to join its team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position involves conducting structural assessments, with a particular focus on bridges and related infrastructure. The role requires leveraging a strong civil engineering background to perform thorough inspections, evaluate structural integrity, and produce essential reports to ensure the safety and longevity of critical infrastructure. This position demands a meticulous approach, robust analytical capabilities, and a deep understanding of structural engineering principles. AtkinsRéalis is a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization committed to transforming infrastructure and energy systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct routine and specialized inspections of bridges and related structures to assess their structural integrity and safety.
• Utilize various inspection methods, including visual assessments, non-destructive testing, and instrumentation, to evaluate the condition of bridge components.
• Document and record detailed findings during inspections, noting any signs of deterioration, damage, or potential hazards.
• Prepare comprehensive inspection reports detailing the condition of the bridge, the severity of identified issues, and providing recommendations for maintenance or repairs.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to analyze inspection data and contribute to the development of repair and maintenance plans for bridges and associated structures.
• Stay current on industry standards, codes, and regulations pertinent to bridge inspection and structural engineering.
• Provide technical expertise and guidance to junior inspectors or engineering staff involved in bridge inspections.
• Coordinate effectively with project managers, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth execution of inspection activities and adherence to project timelines.
• Participate in meetings with clients, regulatory agencies, and other relevant parties to communicate inspection findings and recommendations.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• A Master's degree in a relevant field is considered a plus.
• A Professional Engineer (PE) license is preferred.
• Proven experience in bridge inspection and structural assessment, with a minimum of 8 to 12 years in a similar role.
• In-depth knowledge of structural engineering principles, materials, and construction methods.
• Familiarity with relevant codes and standards such as AASHTO, ASCE, and FHWA.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to convey technical information effectively to diverse audiences.
• Proficiency in using inspection tools, software, and equipment.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
• Willingness to travel to various project sites as needed.

Required Skills

• Structural assessments
• Civil engineering
• Bridges and structures
• Structural integrity evaluation
• Visual assessments
• Non-destructive testing (NDT)
• Instrumentation for structural monitoring
• Structural engineering principles
• Analytical skills
• Problem-solving skills
• Communication skills (written and verbal)
• Proficiency with inspection tools, software, and equipment

Work Environment and Details

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role requires a minimum of 10 years of experience in structural inspection and assessment. AtkinsRéalis offers a comprehensive rewards and benefits package designed to support career and life stages, including a tax-free salary, life insurance, medical insurance, annual leave, a company gratuity scheme, a discretionary bonus program, annual flight contribution, transportation and housing allowances, and access to an Employee Wellbeing Program.