Inspector - Material
Listed on 2026-02-13
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Engineering
Quality Engineering, Environmental Engineer, Civil Engineering, Operations Engineer
Overview
Company
Description:
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- Inspect all delivered materials such as jacking pipes (RCC / GRP / Steel), lubrication materials (bentonite), concrete, grout, thrust blocks, rails, cutters, and fittings for compliance with approved specifications and material submittals.
- Verify manufacturer certificates, test reports, compliance certificates, and batch numbers before acceptance.
- Ensure materials match approved shop drawings, method statements, and authority requirements (RTA, DM, DEWA if applicable).
- Ensure proper storage, stacking, protection, and labeling of pipes, chemicals, and mechanical components to prevent damage or contamination.
- Monitor handling and lifting practices to avoid cracking, deformation, or coating damage.
- Verify materials used during pipe jacking, shaft construction, thrust wall installation, guide rails, lubrication injection, and grouting works are approved and compliant.
- Confirm correct material usage during joint sealing, lubrication application, and back filling.
- Ensure no unapproved material is used on site.
- Coordinate with QA/QC Engineers, Site Engineers, Storekeepers, and Contractors for material approvals and availability.
- Support client and consultant inspections.
- Ensure compliance with project quality plan, ITPs, safety requirements, and environmental regulations.
- Monitor material shelf life and expiry dates (chemicals, grout additives).
- Identify potential material-related risks affecting tunneling alignment, jacking force, durability, or settlement control.
- Ensure materials meet durability and load requirements for underground utilities.
- Minimum 10 years of professional experience as a Material Inspector, with at least 5 years demonstrated expertise in the United Arab Emirates on microtunneling projects within Dubai.
- DCL approval is mandatory.
- Advanced knowledge of material specifications, testing protocols, and compliance standards for underground utility construction, including jacking pipes (RCC, GRP, Steel), lubrication systems, and grouting materials, with proficiency in verifying manufacturer certificates and compliance documentation in accordance with international standards and local authority requirements (RTA, DM, DEWA).
- Comprehensive understanding of quality assurance and quality control procedures, including Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), material storage, handling, and preservation protocols to ensure integrity and prevent contamination or damage.
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.
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