Parsons
MaterialsInspector
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“Materials Inspector at Parsons. Skills: Materials inspection, Field testing, Lab testing, Quality control. Perform daily on-site inspection. Perform sampling of construction materials”
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Diploma or B. Sc. in Civil Engineering, Minimum 7 years experience in materials inspection, Minimum 5 years on infrastructure projects, Minimum 2 years in UAE/GCC, Hands-on experience with field and lab testing, Working knowledge of RTA Specs, Working knowledge of DM QCS, Working knowledge of ASTM, Working knowledge of BS EN, Working knowledge of AASHTO, Working knowledge of ACI, Working knowledge of DEWA standards, Working knowledge of ITPs, Ability to read and interpret drawings, Ability to interpret submittals, Ability to interpret mill certificates, Ability to interpret test reports, Good attention to detail, Good documentation skills, Good record-keeping skills, Proficiency in MS Word, Proficiency in MS Excel, Clear communication on site
Nice to Have
RTA approval as Material Inspector, Dubai Municipality approval as Material Inspector, Experience on major Dubai infrastructure projects, Familiarity with DAC-accredited laboratory procedures, Familiarity with DAC-accredited laboratory reporting, Understanding of quality systems, Understanding of ITPs, Understanding of NCR processes, Ability to work under pressure, Ability to handle multiple inspections, Ability to collaborate effectively with site teams, Ability to collaborate effectively with contractor teams
What You'll Do.
Perform daily on-site inspection
Perform sampling of construction materials
Perform testing of construction materials
Ensure compliance with submittals
Ensure compliance with specifications
Ensure compliance with authority requirements
Inspect delivered materials
Verify delivered materials
Reject non-conforming materials
Report non-conforming materials
Conduct sampling of soils
Conduct sampling of aggregates
Conduct sampling of asphalt
Conduct sampling of concrete
Conduct sampling of steel
Conduct sampling of water
Conduct sampling of utilities
Witness sampling of soils
Witness sampling of aggregates
Witness sampling of asphalt
Witness sampling of concrete
Witness sampling of steel
Witness sampling of water
Witness sampling of utilities
Conduct testing of soils
Conduct testing of aggregates
Conduct testing of asphalt
Conduct testing of concrete
Conduct testing of steel
Conduct testing of water
Conduct testing of utilities
Inspect roadworks for compliance
Inspect concrete works for compliance
Inspect reinforcement steel for compliance
Inspect structural steel for compliance
Inspect bridges for compliance
Inspect tunnels for compliance
Inspect utility materials for compliance
Check material storage
Check material handling
Check material protection
Maintain material inspection records
Maintain sampling registers
Maintain test support NCRs
Maintain observation notes
Coordinate with Material Engineer
Coordinate with Site Engineers
Coordinate with Safety team
Coordinate with QA/QC team
Coordinate with lab teams
Provide inputs for daily reports
Provide inputs for weekly reports
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Material Engineer; Site Engineers; Safety team; QA/QC team; Lab teams; Site teams; Contractor teams
Communication Scope
Clear communication on site
Full Job Description
In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what’s possible. _**Job Description:**_ **Materials Inspector** **Dubai, UAE** **What You’ll Be Doing:** * Perform daily on-site inspection, sampling, and testing of construction materials to ensure compliance with approved submittals, specifications, and authority requirements (DM, RTA, DEWA). * Inspect and verify all delivered materials, documentation, and traceability; reject and report non-conforming materials. * Conduct and witness sampling and testing of soils, aggregates, asphalt, concrete, steel, water, and utilities per ITPs and relevant standards. * Inspect roadworks, concrete works, reinforcement/structural steel, bridges, tunnels, and utility materials for compliance with approved drawings and specifications. * Check material storage, handling, and protection in stockyards and warehouses. * Maintain material inspection records, sampling registers, and test logs; support NCRs and observation notes. * Coordinate with the Material Engineer, Site Engineers, Safety, QA/QC, and lab teams and provide inputs for daily/weekly reports. **What Required Skills You’ll Bring:** * Diploma or B.Sc. in Civil Engineering, Construction Technology, or Materials Engineering. * Minimum 7 years experience in materials inspection, including at least 5 years on infrastructure projects and minimum 2 years in the UAE/GCC. * Strong hands-on experience with field and lab testing for concrete, asphalt, soils, aggregates, steel, and utilities. * Working knowledge of RTA Specs, DM QCS, ASTM, BS EN, AASHTO, ACI, DEWA standards, and ITPs. * Ability to read and interpret drawings, submittals, mill cert
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