SOCOTEC in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
In the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, SOCOTEC has established itself as a favoured collaborator in the domains of real estate, construction, and infrastructure. Our specialists actively contribute to over 2,000 projects annually.
A trusted Testing, Inspection and Certification partner in Saudi Arabia
Present in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia since 1987, SOCOTEC is a recognized and trusted Testing, Inspection and Certification (TIC) partner for major construction, real estate, infrastructure and environmental projects across the Kingdom. With strong local expertise combined with international know-how, SOCOTEC actively supports the delivery of safe, compliant and high-performance assets.
Each year, our specialists contribute to more than 2,000 projects in Saudi Arabia, supporting developers, investors, contractors, insurers and public authorities throughout the entire project lifecycle.
A key player supporting Saudi Arabia’s construction and infrastructure market
Independent third-party technical expertise for construction and infrastructure projects in Saudi Arabia
SOCOTEC Saudi Arabia operates as an independent third-party expert, delivering technical services that ensure the safety, durability and performance of buildings and infrastructure. Our expertise spans:
- Construction and infrastructure engineering
- Real estate technical advisory
- Testing, inspection and certification services
- Environmental and sustainability services
- Risk management and regulatory compliance
In line with Saudi Vision 2030, SOCOTEC supports clients in addressing environmental, energy and digital transformation challenges, while helping them meet the Kingdom’s evolving regulatory and technical requirements.
International expertise, local excellence
SOCOTEC in Saudi Arabia benefits from continuous technical support from the Group’s global network of experts, while applying the same ethical, technical and quality standards defined by SOCOTEC worldwide. Our multidisciplinary teams continue to grow to meet market demand and adapt to the wide diversity and complexity of projects across the Kingdom.
By combining global best practices with local insight, we help clients anticipate risks, improve asset performance and secure long-term value.
A recognised expert for IDI and Technical Inspection Services (TIS)
SOCOTEC is a well-established and recognised player in Saudi Arabia for Inherent Defects Insurance (IDI) and Technical Inspection Services (TIS). Our dedicated local teams provide comprehensive technical assessments of construction risks covered under Long-Term Liability Insurance policies for inherent structural defects.
In 2023 alone, SOCOTEC contributed its expertise to over 2,000 IDI-related projects in the Kingdom, covering a broad range of asset types, including:
- Residential developments
- Commercial buildings
- High-rise towers
- Large-scale and complex construction projects
Building trust for a safer and sustainable world
Through its local presence, independent expertise and international standards, SOCOTEC in Saudi Arabia supports clients at every stage of their projects. This commitment fully reflects SOCOTEC’s purpose: Building trust for a safer and sustainable world.
