Material Inspector
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About the Role
Zutari seeks a Materials Inspector to support infrastructure projects in Dubai. The role involves inspecting, sampling, and verifying construction materials to ensure compliance with specifications.
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Responsibilities
- Carry out routine site inspections, sampling, and testing of construction materials
- Inspect delivered materials and verify documentation before acceptance
- Identify, record, and report non conforming materials
- Witness and monitor sampling and testing activities for soils, aggregates, asphalt, concrete, steel, etc.
- Inspect material related aspects of civil and infrastructure works
- Review material storage, handling, preservation, and protection practices
- Maintain accurate inspection records, sampling registers, and testing logs
- Support preparation of site reports and quality observations
- Liaise with engineers, contractors, laboratories, and quality personnel
Requirements
- Diploma or degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Technology, Materials Engineering, or related field
- Minimum 5 years’ relevant experience in materials inspection on construction or infrastructure projects
- Practical experience in inspection, sampling, and testing of concrete, asphalt, soils, aggregates, and steel
- Sound understanding of construction standards, project specifications, and quality control procedures
- Ability to read and interpret drawings, technical submittals, and laboratory test results
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
- Clear written and verbal communication skills
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Role Overview
- Zutari is seeking a detail oriented and proactive Materials Inspector to support the delivery of high quality infrastructure and built environment projects.
- The role is responsible for inspecting, sampling, and verifying construction materials to ensure compliance with approved specifications and project quality requirements.
Responsibilities
- Carry out routine site inspections, sampling, and testing of construction materials.
- Inspect delivered materials, review supporting documentation, and verify identification, certification, and traceability.
- Identify, record, and report non conforming materials, and support the resolution process.
- Witness and monitor sampling and testing activities for materials such as soils, aggregates, asphalt, concrete, steel, water, and utility related products.
- Inspect material related aspects of civil and infrastructure works, including roadworks, concrete works, reinforcement, structural steel, drainage, utilities, and associated components.
- Review material storage, handling, preservation, and protection practices at site stores, laydown areas, and stockyards.
- Maintain accurate inspection records, sampling registers, testing logs, and related quality documentation.
- Support the preparation of site reports, quality observations, and non conformance records where required.
- Liaise effectively with resident engineers, site engineers, contractors, laboratories, health and safety teams, and quality personnel.
- Promote compliance with project quality, health and safety, and environmental requirements at all times.
Requirements
- Diploma or degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Technology, Materials Engineering, or a related field.
- Clear written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience on major infrastructure projects such as roads, bridges, tunnels, water, stormwater, or utility networks.
- Familiarity with accredited laboratory testing procedures and reporting requirements.
- Understanding of non conformance reporting, corrective actions, and quality assurance systems.
- Minimum 5 years’ relevant experience in materials inspection on construction or infrastructure projects.
- Practical experience in the inspection, sampling, and testing of key construction materials, including concrete, asphalt, soils, aggregates, and steel.
- Sound understanding of applicable construction standards, project specifications, inspection and test plans, and quality control procedures.
- Ability to read and interpret drawings, technical submittals, material certificates, and laboratory test results.
- Good working knowledge of site quality documentation, inspection processes, and record management.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Ability to manage multiple inspection activities in a fast paced site environment.
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