Summary
WSP is hiring a Material Inspector for a road infrastructure project in Riyadh. The role involves inspecting, sampling and testing construction materials, reviewing drawings and submittals, documenting results, and addressing quality issues with project stakeholders. Applicants need at least 7 years of construction consultancy experience on road infrastructure projects and a diploma or degree in materials engineering, civil engineering, or a related field. Valid Saudi Council of Engineers registration is required; pay is described as competitive, with medical cover and paid professional subscriptions.
The posting
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WSP is seeking highly skilled and experienced Material Inspectors to join our team in Riyadh for a prestigious road infrastructure project. The ideal candidates will have a strong background in construction consultancy with extensive experience in site supervision of road infrastructure projects, including roads, bridges, highways, and tunnels.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough inspections and testing of construction materials to ensure compliance with project specifications and standards.
- Oversee and monitor the quality of materials used in construction projects, including asphalt, concrete, aggregates, and other related materials.
- Perform on-site material sampling, testing, and analysis as required.
- Review and interpret project drawings, specifications, and material submittals to ensure adherence to design and quality standards.
- Prepare detailed reports on material quality, test results, and any non-compliance issues, providing recommendations for corrective actions.
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders to resolve material-related issues and ensure project timelines are met.
- Maintain accurate records of all inspections, tests, and related documentation.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and industry best practices at all times.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in construction consultancy with a focus on road infrastructure projects such as roads, bridges, highways, and tunnels.
- Diploma or degree in Materials Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
- Valid Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE) registration as a Material Technician, Material Engineer, or a related qualification.
- Strong knowledge of construction materials, testing methods, and quality control procedures.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Proficiency in using material testing equipment and software applications relevant to the role.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
As well as rewarding you with competitive pay, WSP offers standard benefits including first class medical cover, paid professional subscriptions.
Be you, be happy - we strive to have a friendly and inclusive culture which respects and maximizes the contribution individuals can bring to WSP. We recognise the benefits that people with varying backgrounds and experiences can bring. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of gender, race, disability, age, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. We will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria.
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