Inspector (Waste Management)

Overview:

KEO is a creative enterprise, where innovation is a way of life. We are uniquely resourced with end-to-end services to take clients from inspiration – through conceptualization – to realization of planning, design or project delivery in the built and natural environments. For over 60 years we’ve led with vision, contributing to many of the world’s most ambitious projects, iconic places, remarkable experiences and prosperous communities.

As a highly integrated and agile AEP/PMCM firm, KEO is recognized by ENR as one of the Top 225 International Design Firms and one of the Top 20 International PM/CM Firms. We are also ranked by World Architecture as the 51st largest global architecture firm and the #1 Firm in the Middle East Region in their 2024 WA100 Survey.

We invite you to join us. Why?

When you join KEO, you’ll discover more than just a job – you’ll find a supportive environment that fosters your professional development through internal global mobility and career development and does so within a culture that supports company-wide health and well-being through on-demand counselling services and regular workplace clinics. You will be invited to celebrate community events such as sports days, fun-runs, in-house sports teams and beach clean ups. In addition to your competitive package and benefits you will have access to a suite of policies that include hybrid working arrangements, individual athletic sponsorship, study assistance sponsorship, employee referral rewards.

Responsibilities:

Our newest opportunity is for a talented Inspector (Waste Management) to join our team based in Jeddah, KSA.

This position will be responsible for ensuring that all cleaning and waste management projects in Jeddah Governorate meet established standards and regulatory requirements. This role involves conducting regular inspections of project sites, equipment, and processes to ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental guidelines.

The successful candidate will play a crucial role in identifying areas for improvement and providing recommendations to enhance operational performance.

We envisage success in this role to include:

• Conducting regular inspections of cleaning project sites, equipment, and facilities to ensure compliance with standards.
• Identifying and documenting any deficiencies, safety hazards, or non-compliance issues during inspections.
• Working with project teams to address and correct identified issues in a timely manner.
• Ensuring that all cleaning operations comply with local environmental and health regulations.
• Preparing detailed inspection reports and maintaining accurate records of site visits and findings.
• Monitoring the performance of waste collection and transfer operations to ensure efficiency and cleanliness.
• Assisting in developing and implementing quality control procedures and best practices for cleaning projects.
• Providing recommendations for improving project processes and ensuring long-term compliance with regulations.

Qualifications:

To be successful in this dynamic opportunity, we envision that your career journey to date will include 3+ years of experience in inspection or quality control roles, preferably in public infrastructure or environmental projects, partnered with a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Civil Engineering, or a related field.

Furthermore, you should demonstrate:

• Strong knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations related to cleaning and waste management.
• Certification in health, safety, or quality management (e.g., NEBOSH, ISO certification) is an advantage.
• Excellent attention to detail, with the ability to identify non-compliance issues and propose corrective actions.
• Strong communication and report-writing skills in both English and Arabic.

Saudi nationals are strongly encouraged to apply.

KEO’s performance is founded upon integrity, results, innovation, safety and our people. We embrace diversity and recognise its’ contribution to client success wherever we work.

We are excited to hear how you can partner with our award-winning team and treat all expressions of interest confidentially.