Summary
AECOM is seeking a Worker Welfare Compliance Inspector in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role involves inspecting facilities, auditing employment records, investigating worker concerns, documenting findings, and monitoring corrective actions. The inspector will also advise facility managers, report results to management, and track changes in Saudi labor regulations. Applicants should have experience in inspections, compliance audits, or investigations and strong knowledge of Saudi labor law and occupational health and safety standards.
The posting
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Company Description
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Job Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Worker Welfare Compliance Inspector to join our team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting comprehensive inspections and audits to ensure our organization maintains full compliance with worker welfare regulations and Saudi labor laws. You will play a critical role in safeguarding worker rights, promoting safe working conditions, and maintaining our commitment to ethical employment practices across all operational facilities.
- Conduct regular and unannounced inspections of workplace facilities to verify compliance with worker welfare standards and occupational health and safety regulations
- Audit employment records, contracts, and documentation to ensure adherence to Saudi labor law and company policies
- Investigate worker complaints and concerns related to welfare, safety, and fair treatment with objectivity and sensitivity
- Document inspection findings, violations, and non-conformities in detailed reports with photographic evidence and supporting data
- Identify areas of non-compliance and develop corrective action plans in collaboration with facility management
- Monitor the implementation of corrective measures and conduct follow-up inspections to verify resolution
- Maintain organized records of all inspections, audits, and compliance activities using designated documentation systems
- Communicate inspection results and recommendations to senior management and relevant stakeholders
- Stay current with changes in Saudi labor regulations and worker welfare requirements
- Provide guidance and training to facility managers on compliance best practices and regulatory requirements
- Analyze compliance trends and patterns to identify systemic issues and recommend preventive measures
Qualifications
- Proven experience conducting workplace inspections, compliance audits, or regulatory investigations
- Strong knowledge of Saudi labor law, worker welfare regulations, and occupational health and safety standards
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex regulatory requirements
- Proficiency in documentation and report writing with strong attention to detail
- Ability to communicate findings clearly and professionally to diverse audiences
- Proficiency with inspection software, data management systems, and Microsoft Office applications
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to interact professionally with workers and management at all levels
- Ability to remain objective and impartial when conducting inspections and investigations
- Organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple inspections and maintain detailed records
- Preferred experience in labor compliance, human resources compliance, or worker welfare programs
- Preferred knowledge of international labor standards and best practices in worker welfare management
- Preferred certification in occupational health and safety or compliance management
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 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 aecom.com.
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, you’ll 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 you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll 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.