Mechanical Inspector

**Company Description** **Work with Us. Change the World.** At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. **Job Description** We're looking for a detail-oriented and analytical Mechanical Inspector to join our team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. In this role, you'll play a critical part in ensuring that all mechanical systems, components, and equipment meet our rigorous quality standards, performance specifications, and regulatory code requirements. You'll work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to maintain the highest levels of quality assurance and contribute to the successful delivery of our projects. * Perform comprehensive daily field inspections of mechanical systems, components, and equipment to verify conformance to specifications, quality standards, and applicable codes * Maintain detailed and organized inspection records, documentation, and reports to track quality assurance progress and ensure transparency across all project phases * Analyze mechanical drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications to understand project requirements and identify potential compliance issues * Participate actively in punch lists, testing procedures, and commissioning activities to validate equipment functionality and readiness * Utilize inspection tools and equipment (calipers, micrometers, gauges, pressure testers, etc.) with precision and accuracy * Provide clear and timely input to documentation for area and equipment turnovers, ensuring all stakeholders have access to critical quality information * Collaborate with project teams, engineers, and contractors to address quality concerns and implement corrective actions efficiently * Monitor and track quality assurance metrics and progress, identifying trends and opportunities for continuous improvement * Assist with training and mentoring entry-level inspection staff, sharing best practices and fostering a culture of excellence * Ensure compliance with all relevant industry standards, codes, and regulatory requirements throughout the inspection process * Communicate findings and recommendations clearly to management and project stakeholders in a professional and transparent manner **Qualifications** \*\*Required Qualifications:\*\* * Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering. * Minimum 10 years of experience performing mechanical inspections in manufacturing, construction, or engineering environments * Proficient knowledge of mechanical systems, components, and equipment operation * Strong understanding of mechanical drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications * Familiarity with industry standards and codes (ASME, ISO, API, or equivalent) * Proficiency with standard inspection tools and measuring instruments * Excellent organizational and record-keeping skills with attention to detail * Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team * Strong written and verbal communication skills in English * Physical ability to perform field inspections, including climbing, bending, and working in various environmental conditions * Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving capabilities \*\*Preferred Qualifications:\*\* * Certification in mechanical inspection (ASNT, CSWIP, or equivalent) * Experience with inspection software and digital documentation systems * Knowledge of quality management systems (ISO 9001 or similar) * Previous experience in a supervisory or mentoring capacity * Familiarity with Saudi Arabian industrial standards and regulations * Experience in oil and gas, petrochemical, or heavy manufacturing sectors * Proficiency with CAD software for technical drawing interpretation **Additional Information** *At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously.* ***To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.*** **About AECOM** AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefi