Job Description
Roles & Responsibilities
Site Inspection & Supervision
- Conduct daily inspections of civil structures including stations, tunnels, viaducts, bridges, depots, and track works.
- Monitor ongoing maintenance and repair activities to ensure compliance with approved methods and specifications.
- Ensure all works are executed as per drawings, standards, and contract requirements.
Maintenance Oversight (O&M)
- Supervise preventive and corrective maintenance of civil infrastructure.
- Identify defects, deterioration, or safety risks in structures and recommend corrective actions.
- Ensure timely closure of maintenance issues and defects.
Quality Assurance & Compliance
- Ensure compliance with project specifications, international standards, and client requirements.
- Verify quality of materials, workmanship, and construction methods used in repair works.
- Maintain inspection records, checklists, and non-conformance reports (NCRs).
Safety Monitoring
- Ensure adherence to HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment) regulations and Saudi standards.
- Identify potential safety hazards in civil works and ensure mitigation measures are implemented.
- Participate in safety audits, toolbox talks, and incident investigations.
Documentation & Reporting
- Maintain daily inspection reports and progress updates.
- Record defects, maintenance logs, and inspection findings.
- Assist in preparing weekly/monthly reports for the Resident Engineer / O&M Manager.
Coordination & Stakeholder Liaison
- Coordinate with Resident Engineers, contractors, subcontractors, and O&M teams.
- Assist in resolving technical issues on-site.
- Support audits and inspections by clients or regulatory authorities.
Desired Candidate Profile
Education
- Diploma or Bachelor s Degree in Civil Engineering.
Experience
- 5 10 years of experience in civil works within metro/railway infrastructure projects.
- Minimum 3 5 years in Operations & Maintenance (O&M) environment preferred.
- Experience in Middle East/GCC (preferably Saudi Arabia) is an advantage.
Technical Skills
- Strong knowledge of:
- Concrete structures, bridges, tunnels, and station buildings.
- Track-related civil works (ballasted/ballastless track structures).
- Structural inspection and maintenance practices.
- Familiarity with international standards (e.g., ASTM, BS, EN) and Saudi regulations.
- Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and reports.
Behavioural Competencies
- Strong attention to detail and inspection capability.
- Good communication and reporting skills.
- Ability to work in a multicultural environment.
- Problem-solving and proactive approach.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Quality compliance of maintenance works.
- Timely defect identification and closure.
- Safety compliance on-site.
- Accuracy and completeness of inspection reports.