Material Engineer

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Review and approve materials submittals, data sheets, and samples in accordance with project specifications.
• Conduct inspections and testing of materials delivered to site to ensure compliance with approved standards.
• Coordinate with design, QA/QC, and construction teams to resolve material-related issues.
• Liaise with third-party laboratories for testing and certification of materials.
• Monitor contractor material procurement schedules to ensure timely availability of approved materials.
• Maintain updated material registers and documentation records.
• Ensure all materials meet sustainability, environmental, and health standards as required by the project.
• Participate in site audits and quality control reviews to verify adherence to material specifications.
• Provide technical input on material selection and substitutions when required.
• Support the Construction and QA/QC Managers in enforcing compliance and quality assurance procedures.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Materials Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 10 years of experience, including at least 5 years on large-scale infrastructure or public realm projects within a PMC or consultancy environment.
• Strong understanding of material testing methods, standards (ASTM, BS, SASO, etc.), and quality control procedures.
• Experience with concrete, asphalt, aggregates, steel, and finishing materials.
• Excellent knowledge of quality documentation, testing procedures, and material approval workflows.
• Good coordination and communication skills for interfacing with contractors, consultants, and the client team.
• Membership in a professional engineering body is an advantage.
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