Pre-Construction Auditing Architectural Engineer (Arabic Speaking)

MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE IN BUILDING PERMIT APPLICATIONS

Must Have Previous Experience with Amanah Al-Riyadh

Must Have an Architectural Background

Land Sterling Project Management

Position Title: Auditing Engineer

Reports To: Director of Project Management

Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Employment Type: Full-time

About Land Sterling:

Land Sterling is a leading real estate and asset advisory firm specializing in project management, building consultancy, facilities management, cost consultancy, property management, valuations and strategic consulting. With a reputation for delivering exceptional results, Land Sterling works with clients to optimize project outcomes, offering expertise across property development, valuations, and consultancy services.

Role Summary:

The Auditing Engineer is responsible for reviewing, assessing, and validating building permit applications and associated technical submissions from engineering offices to ensure full compliance with approved planning regulations, building codes, engineering standards, and statutory authority requirements. The role provides independent technical assurance that proposed developments meet safety, zoning, design, and regulatory criteria prior to permit issuance, supporting compliant development and risk mitigation across the built environment.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Technical & Design Audit

• Review and audit engineering drawings across relevant disciplines.
• Verify compliance of designs with approved standards, codes, and project requirements.
• Review technical specifications and ensure consistency with drawings and contracts.
• Identify design gaps, conflicts, or constructability issues.
• Ensure compliance with applicable building codes, statutory regulations, and approvals.
• Verify implementation of quality management systems (ISO, project QA/QC plans).
• Confirm compliance with health, safety, and environmental requirements (as applicable).
• Identify technical and regulatory risks.
• Prepare structured audit reports, findings, and recommendations.
• Maintain audit records, evidence logs, and compliance matrices.
• Present audit findings to senior management and project stakeholders.
• Track closure of audit observations.
• Liaise with engineering consultants, contractors, and internal project teams.
• Facilitate resolution of audit findings and technical disputes.
• Support management decision-making with objective technical input.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Architectural or Urban Planning).
• Minimum 3-6 years of relevant experience in engineering or technical auditing.
• Familiarity with quality management systems and audit procedures.
• Professional registration with Saudi Council of Engineers (non negotiable)

Work Environment:

The role involves working in Amanah Al-Riyadh offices and project sites as required. Occasional travel and extended working hours may be needed to meet project deadlines and deliverables. Land Sterling’s reserves the right to select working location based on the department's needs.

Note: This job description may be subject to modification to align with Land Sterling’s evolving business needs.