Mechanical Inspector

Role Overview

HanmiGlobal Saudi Arabia is seeking a qualified Mechanical Inspector to join its Project Management Consultancy (PMC) team for a major residential development project in Riyadh.

Role Purpose

The successful candidate will be responsible for inspecting mechanical construction activities to ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications, quality standards, and applicable engineering codes throughout the construction and commissioning phases.

Key Responsibilities

Inspection & Verification

• Inspect mechanical works including HVAC, plumbing, firefighting, LPG (where applicable), chilled water systems, and associated building services.
• Review contractor Inspection Requests (IRs) and conduct inspections in accordance with approved Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs).
• Verify that installed materials comply with approved material submittals and project specifications.
• Review shop drawings and inspection documentation.

Testing & Commissioning

• Witness pressure testing, flushing, balancing, testing, pre-commissioning, and commissioning activities.
• Verify completion of corrective actions before approving completed works.
• Experience with testing and commissioning procedures.

Quality & Compliance

• Identify non-conforming works and issue inspection observations and reports.
• Ensure compliance with Quality, HSE, Environmental, and project governance requirements.
• Review inspection reports, testing records, and quality documentation.
• Participate in quality audits and project handover inspections.

Documentation & Coordination

• Maintain accurate inspection logs and daily reports.
• Coordinate inspections with Resident Engineers, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Mechanical Inspector.
• Previous experience on residential, commercial, hospitality, or mixed-use developments.
• Experience with PMC, engineering consultants, or international contractors is preferred.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, firefighting, and mechanical systems.
• Familiarity with ASHRAE, NFPA, IPC, and relevant international standards.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Technical competence.
• Attention to detail.
• Inspection and reporting skills.
• Communication and teamwork.
• Integrity and professionalism.
• Commitment to quality and safety.

Additional Information

• Valid registration with the Saudi Council of Engineers (where applicable).
• Saudi Council of Engineers Registration (preferred).
• Mechanical inspection or QA/QC certifications are considered an advantage.