Material Inspector – Infrastructure & Bridges

Company Description

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Job Description

We are looking for a Material Inspector – Infrastructure & Bridges to join our project team. The successful candidate will be responsible for inspecting and verifying construction materials used for infrastructure and bridge works, ensuring compliance with approved material submittals, project specifications, standards, and quality requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Inspect construction materials delivered to site and verify compliance with approved material submittals and project specifications.
• Inspect materials used for bridges, roads, earthworks, drainage, utilities, concrete, and other infrastructure works.
• Review material certificates, test reports, manufacturer data sheets, and other quality documentation.
• Verify material type, grade, dimensions, quantities, and condition upon delivery.
• Inspect materials including aggregates, concrete, reinforcement steel, structural materials, asphalt, road base, subbase, fill materials, pipes, precast elements, and other infrastructure materials.
• Monitor material storage, handling, protection, and identification at site.
• Witness and coordinate material testing in accordance with approved ITPs and project requirements.
• Review laboratory test results and verify compliance with project specifications.
• Inspect and verify material samples prior to approval and use.
• Monitor the use of approved materials and identify any unapproved or non-conforming materials.
• Coordinate with the Contractor, laboratory, inspectors, and engineers regarding material inspections and testing.
• Raise and follow up on material-related NCRs and non-conformance issues.
• Maintain accurate records of material inspections, approvals, test results, and delivery documentation.
• Support the project team during inspections, progress monitoring, and closeout activities.

Requirements:

• Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Materials Engineering, Construction, or a related discipline.
• Relevant experience as a Material Inspector on major infrastructure and bridge projects.
• Good knowledge of construction materials, testing procedures, specifications, and applicable standards.
• Experience with concrete, reinforcement steel, aggregates, asphalt, earthworks, road materials, pipes, precast elements, and other infrastructure materials.
• Ability to review material submittals, certificates, test reports, and technical documentation.
• Good understanding of material inspection and quality control procedures.
• UAE experience on major infrastructure projects is preferred.

Additional Information

At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, 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 proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.