Material Inspector - Civil Infrastructure and Utilities

Material Inspector
- Civil Infrastructure and Utilities Job Snapshot
- Role:
Material Inspector

- Location:

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- Industry: Civil Engineering
- Function:
Building-Construction Inspection

- Experience:

Minimum 7 years in construction material inspection
- Job Type: Full Time
- Work Arrangement:
On-site

AECOM is seeking an experienced Material Inspector to support material quality control on a large-scale infrastructure construction project in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The successful candidate will inspect, verify, and monitor construction materials delivered to and used on site, ensuring compliance with approved material submittals, technical specifications, engineering drawings, Bills of Quantities (BOQs), applicable standards, and authority requirements. Working alongside the Material Engineer and Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) team, the Material Inspector will oversee material inspections, coordinate laboratory and field testing, review quality certificates, and maintain accurate inspection records.

The role covers a range of civil infrastructure materials, including concrete, asphalt, aggregates, soil, reinforcement, pipes, fittings, precast products, drainage components, and utility materials. Candidates must hold a Diploma in Civil Engineering and have at least seven years of construction material inspection experience, including practical involvement in infrastructure, roads, and utilities projects.

Job Details
- Country:
United Arab Emirates
- City:
Abu Dhabi
- Industry: Civil Engineering
- Function:
Building-Construction Inspection
- Salary:
Not disclosed
- Gender: No Preference
- Candidate Nationality:
Not specified
- Job Type: Full Time
- Work Arrangement:
On-site

• Construction Material Inspection -
  • Inspect construction materials delivered to project sites to verify compliance with approved material submittals and technical requirements.
  • Check materials against project specifications, engineering drawings, BOQ requirements, and approved manufacturers or suppliers.
  • Inspect aggregates, soil, asphalt, concrete, reinforcement, and other civil construction materials.
  • Verify pipes, fittings, manholes, chambers, precast products, waterproofing materials, road materials, and utility components.
  • Identify damaged, expired, defective, or unapproved materials during inspections.
  • Confirm that materials meet applicable quality requirements before their incorporation into permanent works.
  • Report inspection findings and material quality concerns to the Material Engineer or QA/QC Engineer.
• Material Documentation and Verification -
  • Review delivery notes, certificates of conformity, test certificates, and supporting material documentation.
  • Verify batch numbers, manufacturing dates, and other relevant identification information.
  • Check delivered materials against approved submissions and project requirements.
  • Maintain accurate records of material inspections and supporting quality documents.
  • Verify the availability and completeness of documentation required for material acceptance.
  • Support material traceability from approval and delivery through installation and final handover.
• Material Sampling and Testing -
  • Coordinate construction material sampling and required laboratory and field testing.
  • Ensure sampling and testing activities follow approved Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) and project specifications.
  • Witness material testing activities as required.
  • Maintain accurate records of sampling, test results, approvals, and rejected materials.
  • Coordinate with testing laboratories and relevant technical personnel regarding inspection requirements.
  • Support verification of material compliance through appropriate testing and documented results.
  • Assist with trial mixes,…