Materials Engineer (Roads) - PMC - 5 Month Contract

United Arab Emirates  |  Contract

Our Global PMC Client has a new requirement for a well experienced Materials Engineer to join their team in Madinat Zayed, Abu Dhabi, UAE to work on a new infrastructure project. Successful candidates will have a proven background as a Materials Engineer on major roads and infrastructure projects working in a recognised PMC or Consultancy company background.


This role is available for immediate joining and is an initial 5 Month Contract position as an outsource, employed by J10 Consulting.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform daily monitoring of site activities towards set requirements of the related documentation
  • Perform daily monitoring on delivered, stored and used material related to the site activities
  • Perform daily monitoring against the design related to the executed works on site
  • Ensure compliance with the project requirements is maintained by all involved parties
  • Verify activity compliance towards the applicable Project Quality plan (PMC & Contractor)
  • Issue and follow up on non-compliances through the Site NCR process
  • Liaise closely with Contractor and PMC Operations Team on site related issues
  • Provide guidance to the PMC Operations Team on Site NCR issues, including the CAPA and follow up thereof
  • Assist the PMC Operations Team with Method Statement, ITP and material reviews
  • Participate in punch lists, testing and commissioning monitoring and verification
  • Attend package related meetings to present and discuss site quality related issues
  • Track QA progress and identify issues and potential trends, including Quality Alerts
  • Provide written weekly and/or ad hoc quality reports to the Quality Manager and Project Manager.
  • Having good experience in landscape, roads, sewerage, water, irrigation & storm water materials.
  • Be familiar with the project’s detailed drawings, specifications, and health and safety measures together with any associated updates.
  • Ensure the contractor/s compliance with the standards and specifications of the contract documents.
  • Maintain records of the contractor human and equipment daily resources.
  • Undertake all site supervision and inspections when required or instructed by the Resident Engineer (RE) or the Assistant Resident Engineer (ARE).
  • Liaise and daily follow up with the contractor. This is to ensure the contractor is managing its resources, health and safety, and equipment needs on the site.
  • Prepare daily report to the RE or ARE. This includes works orders, materials delivery, and daily inspections program.
  • Follow up and implement any site instructions made by the RE and ARE.
  • Apply and implement all quality controls and quality procedures of the site.
  • Prepare any site measurements and surveying checks needed by the RE or ARE for pipes alignments and levels.
  • Co-ordinate and co-operate with client project manager during their site inspections in the presence of the RE or ARE.
  • Assist the ARE and RE in the preparation of any correspondences in compliance with the contract documents and site requirements.
  • Where site problems are found, work with the RE or ARE to resolve them promptly.
  • Monitor the start-up, commissioning and handover of the site works. Including maintaining records of the project milestones.
  • Maintain records of materials tests performed and executed works.
  • Audit inspections for conformity to contract documents and contractor submitted plans.


Materials Engineer Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
  • A minimum of 7+ years’ experience is required in the quality field, construction material and material testing
  • Proven experience of working in Engineering consultancies.
  • At least 3 years in materials QA on infrastructure projects of which 2 years should be UAE experience.


Interested candidates are invited to share their up to date CV and details directly to jobs@j10consulting.ae for further review and process


Date Posted: 01 Aug 2025

Status: Filled