Engineer - Material (Roads and Infrastructure)
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About the Role
AECOM seeks a Material Engineer for roads and infrastructure projects in Dubai. The role ensures construction materials comply with RTA specifications, reviews submittals, coordinates testing, and monitors material quality on site.
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Responsibilities
- Ensure all construction materials comply with RTA specifications, approved material lists, and project contract requirements.
- Review and approve material submittals, source approvals, mix designs, and compliance certificates in accordance with RTA and local authority standards.
- Coordinate and witness RTA mandated laboratory and field testing for concrete, asphalt, soil, aggregates, steel, and other road and structural materials.
- Monitor asphalt, concrete, and earthworks materials used in roadworks, bridges, and infrastructure to ensure conformity with approved designs and specifications.
- Liaise with RTA approved laboratories, third party testing agencies, and authority representatives during inspections and audits.
- Verify compliance of materials with RTA approved suppliers and manufacturers, including factory production control requirements.
- Ensure proper sampling, testing frequency, and test reporting as per RTA Quality Control Manuals and project ITPs.
- Monitor material storage, handling, and traceability on site to prevent contamination, deterioration, or misuse.
- Support the Resident Engineer in material related NCRs, root cause analysis, and implementation of corrective and preventive actions.
- Track material approvals, testing status, and non conformances to avoid schedule impacts on RTA milestones.
- Participate in RTA inspections, audits, and compliance reviews related to materials and quality assurance.
- Review and verify material records, test reports, and certificates forming part of the as built and handover documentation.
Requirements
- Relevant BSc Degree from a recognized University
- Must be a holder of Dubai Central Laboratory approval
- Work experience of not less than 10 years in design, construction and supervision of roads, bridges and infrastructure
- Full knowledge of existing infrastructure networks in the Emirates of Dubai
- Extensive knowledge and experience in the conduct of quality inspections with hands on experience of ISO9000 quality systems
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Company Description
- AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve complex challenges and build legacies.
- We are a global team of over 50,000 professionals delivering projects that create positive impact worldwide.
Job Description
- Ensure all construction materials comply with RTA specifications, approved material lists, and project contract requirements.
- Review and approve material submittals, source approvals, mix designs, and compliance certificates in accordance with RTA and local authority standards.
- Coordinate and witness RTA mandated laboratory and field testing for concrete, asphalt, soil, aggregates, steel, and other road and structural materials.
- Monitor asphalt, concrete, and earthworks materials used in roadworks, bridges, and infrastructure to ensure conformity with approved designs and specifications.
- Liaise with RTA approved laboratories, third party testing agencies, and authority representatives during inspections and audits.
- Verify compliance of materials with RTA approved suppliers and manufacturers, including factory production control requirements.
- Ensure proper sampling, testing frequency, and test reporting as per RTA Quality Control Manuals and project ITPs.
- Monitor material storage, handling, and traceability on site to prevent contamination, deterioration, or misuse.
- Support the Resident Engineer in material related NCRs, root cause analysis, and implementation of corrective and preventive actions.
- Track material approvals, testing status, and non conformances to avoid schedule impacts on RTA milestones.
- Participate in RTA inspections, audits, and compliance reviews related to materials and quality assurance.
- Review and verify material records, test reports, and certificates forming part of the as built and handover documentation.
Qualifications
- Relevant BSc Degree from a recognized University
- Must be a holder of Dubai Central Laboratory approval
- Work experience of not less than 10 years in design, construction and supervision of roads, bridges and infrastructure
- Full knowledge of existing infrastructure networks in the Emirates of Dubai
- Extensive knowledge and experience in the conduct of quality inspections with hands on experience of ISO9000 quality systems
Additional Information
- All newly hired employees are required to attend an in person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.
About AECOM
- AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world.
- AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025.
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