Material Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Review and approve material submittals in line with project specifications.
• Conduct and supervise laboratory and field testing of materials (soil, asphalt, concrete, aggregates).
• Ensure compliance with UAE standards (DM, RTA, AASHTO, ASTM).
• Coordinate with site engineers, consultants, and contractors on material-related issues.
• Monitor asphalt mix designs, trial mixes, and production processes.
• Inspect and approve sources of materials (quarries, plants, suppliers).
• Maintain records of test results, approvals, and compliance reports.
• Identify and resolve material-related issues to maintain project quality.
• Ensure proper storage and handling of materials on site.
• Support quality audits and site inspections.

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Material Engineering.
• 5–10 years of experience in road and infrastructure projects (UAE preferred).
• Strong knowledge of asphalt, concrete, soil mechanics, and aggregates.
• Familiarity with RTA, Dubai Municipality, and international standards.
• Experience in material testing laboratories and site quality control.

• Material testing and analysis.
• Quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC).
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong reporting and documentation skills.
• Problem‑solving and technical decision‑making.

• UAE driving license.
• Experience with approved labs and third‑party testing agencies.
• Knowledge of mix design software and lab equipment.
• Membership in professional engineering bodies (optional).