Lead Field Inspector – Façade And Envelope

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Lead Field Engineer Façade and Envelope to join our team in Riyadh Saudi this pivotal role you will oversee the design installation and quality assurance of façade and building envelope systems on complex construction projects. You will lead a team of engineers and technicians while ensuring all work meets international standards local regulations and project specifications. This position requires a professional who combines strong technical expertise with decisive leadership and analytical problem-solving capabilities.

• Lead and supervise field engineering activities related to façade and envelope systems including curtain walls glazing and weatherproofing installations
• Coordinate with architects contractors and project managers to ensure seamless integration of façade systems with overall building construction
• Conduct detailed technical analysis of façade designs and specifications identifying potential issues and recommending solutions
• Manage quality control inspections and testing protocols to ensure compliance with building codes industry standards and project requirements
• Oversee installation procedures and provide technical guidance to field teams ensuring adherence to safety protocols and best practices
• Prepare and maintain comprehensive technical documentation including as-built drawings inspection reports and performance data
• Analyze and troubleshoot façade-related challenges developing effective corrective actions and preventive measures
• Collaborate with design teams to optimize façade performance durability and cost-effectiveness
• Ensure compliance with Saudi Building Code and other applicable local and international regulations
• Monitor project timelines and budgets related to façade and envelope work reporting progress to senior management
• Mentor and develop junior engineers and field staff fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement

Qualifications :

• Minimum 10 years of professional field engineering experience in façade and envelope systems
• Demonstrated expertise in curtain wall systems glazing technologies and building envelope design and installation
• Proficiency with CAD software and BIM modeling tools
• Strong knowledge of building codes standards and regulations (international standards and Saudi Building Code)
• Proven project management and site coordination experience on commercial or high-rise construction projects
• Excellent leadership and team management skills with the ability to supervise and mentor engineering staff
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities with meticulous attention to detail
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills both written and verbal
• Comprehensive understanding of quality control testing procedures and safety protocols in construction
• Organized and systematic approach to documentation and record-keeping
• Experience working on construction projects in the Middle East or Saudi Arabia (preferred)
• Certifications in façade engineering building envelope systems or related disciplines (preferred)
• Familiarity with façade performance analysis and thermal/acoustic considerations (preferred)

Additional Information :

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About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work options well-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at .

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time

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