Material Engineer - Tagalog Speaker

Dubai, United Arab Emirates | Posted on 08/15/2025
We are seeking a highly skilled

Material Engineer

to oversee and ensure the quality of construction materials used in major infrastructure projects. The role involves monitoring material testing, approving sources, and implementing quality control procedures in compliance with project specifications and industry standards.
Key Responsibilities:

Witness all laboratory and in-situ tests performed by the contractor or third-party testing agencies.
Prepare and manage material samples for testing according to project specifications.
Coordinate with Work Inspectors to confirm approval for testing and resolve related issues.
Ensure efficient and accurate sampling and testing to prevent delays in construction activities.
Conduct regular inspections of delivered materials to confirm compliance with approved suppliers and sources.
Participate in quality control (QC) and quality assurance (QA) activities to maintain high project standards.
Review and approve material testing reports and ensure proper acceptance of materials.
Enforce site safety procedures during material handling and testing operations.
Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Civil or related discipline).
Minimum 8 years of experience in the construction of bridges, roads, infrastructure, and irrigation projects.
RTA or Dubai Central Laboratory approval is mandatory.
Proven experience in materials engineering and QA/QC within the construction industry.
Strong knowledge of laboratory and field-testing procedures for construction materials.
Ability to perform material sampling and testing with precision and efficiency.
Excellent communication skills for coordination with contractors, engineers, and inspectors.
Thorough understanding of quality control and assurance processes.
Knowledge of construction site safety regulations and practices.
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