Road Inspector

WSP Riyadh is seeking a skilled Road Inspector to join our team and ensure the quality, safety and compliance of road construction projects in Riyadh. The successful candidate will play a critical role in conducting inspections, monitoring construction activities, and ensuring adherence to project specifications and industry standards.

• Conduct comprehensive inspections of road construction projects including highways, expressways, intersections, and pavements to assess quality, workmanship, and compliance with design and construction standards.
• Review construction drawings, specifications, and technical documents to understand project requirements and identify critical inspection points for quality control.
• Monitor construction activities to ensure adherence to approved methods, materials, and procedures, identifying deviations and recommending corrective actions as necessary.
• Perform quality control tests on construction materials including asphalt, aggregates, and concrete to verify compliance with specifications and standards.
• Document inspection findings, observations, and test results in detailed reports, noting any deficiencies, deviations, or areas of concern and liaise with project stakeholders to address issues promptly.
• Collaborate closely with project engineers, designers, contractors, and regulatory authorities to resolve technical queries, clarify requirements and ensure project objectives are met.
• Provide technical guidance and support to construction teams, offering solutions to complex road construction challenges and promoting best practices in construction methodologies and techniques.
• Conduct site surveys and assessments to identify potential risks, hazards, and safety concerns, implementing measures to mitigate risks and enhance safety for workers and the public.
• Stay abreast of industry developments, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes related to road construction and infrastructure, incorporating relevant advancements into project strategies and methodologies.
• Uphold WSP’s commitment to quality, excellence, safety, and sustainability in all aspects of project execution.

• Diploma or Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering or a related field; professional certifications or licenses in civil engineering or construction management are advantageous.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in road construction inspection and quality control, with a focus on highways, bridges, and infrastructure projects.
• Proven track record of working with top international construction consultants and ensuring compliance with project specifications and industry standards.
• Strong understanding of road construction principles, materials, and quality control procedures.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with diverse stakeholders and foster collaborative relationships.
• Proficiency in relevant software tools and platforms for inspection, documentation, and reporting.
• Saudi national.