Infrastructure Inspector - Civil Works
Job Description and Requirements
Infrastructure Inspector - Civil WorksJob Snapshot
Role: Infrastructure Inspector - Civil Works
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Industry: Civil Engineering
Function: Building-Construction Inspection
Experience: Minimum 5 years
Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
Infrastructure Inspector - Civil Works in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is a Civil Engineering opportunity supporting field inspection, construction monitoring, quality verification, quantity measurement, and site documentation across major infrastructure and transportation works. Parsons is hiring a Saudi National inspector to verify that roads, drainage, traffic systems, utilities, buildings, and associated civil works comply with approved drawings, specifications, safety requirements, quality procedures, and contractual obligations.
Job Details
Country: Saudi Arabia
City: Riyadh
Industry: Civil Engineering
Function: Building-Construction Inspection
Salary: 9000-15000
Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in the job city; please confirm the final offer with the employer.
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Saudi National
Job Type: Full-time
Role Context
The Infrastructure Inspector will provide day-to-day site verification across civil,
The inspector will maintain detailed records of construction progress, support payment and quantity verification, identify nonconforming work, coordinate specialist testing, and report emerging site issues to the appropriate engineering and construction leadership. Accurate field observations and traceable documentation will contribute directly to quality control, commercial verification, project closeout, and public safety.
Key Responsibilities
* Perform field inspections of infrastructure and construction activities against approved drawings, specifications, contract requirements, and applicable standards.
* Inspect civil works, transportation infrastructure, public works, buildings, and related site development activities within the assigned scope.
* Monitor road, street, bridge, sidewalk, curb, gutter, and associated infrastructure construction.
* Inspect demolition works and confirm compliance with approved procedures and site requirements.
* Monitor drainage networks, stormwater systems, and related civil infrastructure.
* Verify compliance with applicable stormwater pollution prevention requirements and environmental controls.
* Inspect traffic signals, ramp metering systems, street lighting, and supporting electrical installations where assigned.
* Check temporary and permanent road signs, overhead signage, delineation, and traffic control installations.
* Inspect landscaping, irrigation, planting, mechanical equipment, facilities, and other associated works when included in the inspection scope.
* Verify construction activities against approved Inspection and Test Plans, Method Statements, drawings, and technical specifications.
* Confirm that only approved materials, equipment, and components are incorporated into permanent works.
* Review Certificates of Compliance, Safety Data Sheets, material approvals, inspection tags, and supporting documentation.
* Maintain organized photographic records showing daily construction progress, defects, completed work, and significant site conditions.
* Prepare accurate daily site diaries, inspection reports, progress records, and supporting field documentation.
* Measure installed work and verify quantities used for contractor progress payment applications.
* Review additional work quantities and assist with measurement of change order activities.
* Maintain as-built information and support verification that final records accurately represent completed construction.
* Identify construction conflicts, workmanship concerns, defects, and nonconforming work and report them promptly.
* Document non-conformances and support implementation and verification of corrective actions.
* Coordinate surveying, materials testing, sampling, and specialist inspection activities performed by subconsultants.
* Assist with implementation of project quality control procedures and field inspection processes.
* Support safe working practices and verify site activities follow established project safety requirements.
* Identify unsafe conditions and escalate or act in accordance with approved safety procedures.
* Maintain awareness of public protection requirements around active construction areas.
* Participate in site meetings, coordination sessions, progress reviews, and joint inspections.
* Support emergency inspections or site call-backs when required by project conditions.
* Assist with welder qualification testing where applicable to the assigned construction scope.
* Provide practical technical guidance to junior inspection personnel when requested.
* Coordinate with Construction Management teams, Resident Engineers, Project Managers, contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, and client representatives.
* Perform authorized inspections in elevated, restricted, or confined areas using required safety procedures and training.
* Maintain clear, traceable, and audit-ready inspection records throughout construction and closeout.
Ideal Profile
The position requires a High School Diploma or equivalent qualification. An Associate Degree in a technical, engineering, or construction-related discipline is preferred, although equivalent relevant field experience may also be considered.
Candidates should have at least five years of construction inspection or field project experience involving infrastructure, transportation, civil, building, or public works activities.
The successful inspector should be comfortable reading construction drawings, plans, specifications, Method Statements, contracts, and inspection documentation and comparing these requirements directly with field conditions.
Practical knowledge of workmanship inspection, construction materials, non-conformance processes, quality control, quantity measurement, and daily documentation is essential.
Experience reviewing installed quantities, progress payment estimates, and additional work quantities will be valuable. Familiarity with construction schedules and understanding how inspection activities affect project progress are also important.
Candidates should be able to identify unsafe conditions, technical conflicts, defects, and noncompliant work and communicate concerns clearly to supervisors and contractors.
Experience with roads, highways, bridges, drainage, utilities, traffic systems, street lighting, structures, or other major public infrastructure will strengthen suitability.
A bachelor\'s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or another related discipline is advantageous. OSHA 10-Hour Construction Safety training or equivalent, highway construction certifications, materials testing credentials, or relevant inspection qualifications are also preferred.
Good English communication skills, Microsoft Office capability, disciplined record keeping, attention to detail, and the physical ability to perform field-based inspection duties are required.
Skills Set
Civil construction inspection
Infrastructure inspection
Road construction
Highway inspection
Bridge inspection
Public works inspection
Drainage inspection
Stormwater systems
Traffic signal inspection
Street lighting
Road signage
Traffic control
Sidewalk construction
Curbs and gutters
Material inspection
Construction quality control
Inspection and Test Plans
Method Statements
Construction drawings
Technical specifications
Non-conformance reporting
Corrective actions
Quantity measurement
Progress payment verification
Change order quantities
As-built documentation
Daily site diaries
Inspection reporting
Construction photography
Material testing coordination
Survey coordination
Certificates of Compliance
Safety Data Sheets
Construction safety
Public safety
SWPPP requirements
Construction scheduling
Contract compliance
Quality documentation
Microsoft Office
Field inspection
Construction closeout
Contractor coordination
Why Join Us
Riyadh\'s continuing investment in roads, transportation systems, public infrastructure, and major development programs creates consistent demand for experienced field inspectors who can verify construction quality directly at site. This role offers practical exposure to a broad range of civil and infrastructure works rather than a narrowly defined inspection package.
For a Saudi National construction professional, the position provides an opportunity to strengthen expertise in technical inspection, quantity verification, contractor monitoring, quality documentation, and major-project delivery while contributing to safe and durable infrastructure across Riyadh.
About the Company
Parsons Corporation provides engineering, construction management, infrastructure, technology, and program delivery services across major transportation and urban development projects. In Saudi Arabia, its teams support complex civil and infrastructure programs through expertise in construction supervision, engineering, quality inspection, project controls, safety, and multidisciplinary project management.



