MEP Inspector

Job description / Role

Requisition ID: 13024

Group Overview:
Headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, we operate construction and manufacturing businesses, design & development centers and a host of facilities in the Middle East and other countries.

Alfanar Building Systems

Alfanar Construction is classified as a Grade I contractor by the Contractors Classification Committee of the Government of Saudi Arabia.

Alfanar Building Systems manufactures and markets a variety of building construction products and systems. .

The core manufacturing activities of the industries operating under Alfanar Building Systems are:
- Real estate development
- Façade cladding, glazing systems and architectural aluminum products
- Precast concrete products and architectural elements

Job Purpose

The MEP QC Inspector is responsible for overseeing the quality control and assurance processes for the mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems on a construction project. They ensure that all MEP installations, materials, and workmanship meet the project specifications, applicable codes and standards, and the client's quality requirements.

Key Accountability Areas

- Review construction drawings, specifications, and other project documents to understand the MEP design and quality requirements.
- Develop and implement a comprehensive quality control plan for the MEP systems.
- Conduct regular inspections of MEP installations at various stages of construction to verify compliance with plans, specifications, and standards, including:
- MEP excavation inspection
- MEP under blinding "main lines"
- MEP inside the raft
- MEP embedded in precast panels
- Monitor the backfilling around MEP under the blinding.
- Monitor the MEP during concrete pouring/casting.
- Document all quality control activities, including inspections, test results, and any identified deficiencies or nonconformances.
- Follow up on MEP Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) and ensure proper resolution.
- Attend all the MEP-related tests and witness the testing process.
- Collaborate with the project team, including the general contractor, subcontractors, and design professionals, to address and resolve quality issues.
- Maintain detailed records and provide regular quality control reports to the project management team.
- Assist in the development of corrective and preventive actions to address recurring quality problems.
- Ensure that all MEP work is performed in a safe manner and in compliance with relevant health and safety regulations.

Role Accountability

- Diploma certificate in Mechanical, Electrical, or Plumbing Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum 5 years of experience as an MEP QC Inspector or in a similar quality control role in the construction industry.
- Strong understanding of MEP systems, construction methods, and applicable building codes and standards.
- Proficient in reading and interpreting construction drawings, specifications, and shop drawings.
- Excellent communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with the project team and subcontractors.
- Certification as a Quality Control Manager or Inspector (e.g., ASME, NEBB, or AABC) is preferred.
- Familiarity with quality management systems and continuous improvement principles.

Academic Qualification

- Diploma Degree in Electrical Institute or Mechanical Institue

Technical / Functional Competencies

- Adaptability
- Communication
- Equipment Maintenance
- Hand/Power Tool Proficiency
- Multi-Tasking
- Physically fit
- Quality Control
- Quick learning
- Safety
- Teamwork
- Troubleshooting

About the Company

alfanar builds efficient energy systems & solutions of the present and sets up infrastructures for a brighter future.

We assist utility sector partners & customers in transforming cities into sustainable, habitable, and inclusive Smart Cities by harnessing renewable energy resources from wind, solar, and waste heat energy. Promoting the transition to a sustainable eco-conscious future.

Using world-class technologies, we develop unrivaled quality electrical solutions & products from our manufacturing facilities, to solve the world’s major energy challenges and make the world a better viable place.

Diligence, Efficiency, and Innovation are the key criteria our teams adopt in order to continuously provide effective solutions. We’re constantly equipping our teams with the tools they need to expand their horizons and reach higher grounds.

Being in an ever-changing environment with a crucial impact on their surroundings, our employees are nurtured to become keen thinkers with highly refined skills and a consistent outlook on the future, working together on finding the next big innovation.