Material Inspector

Job Summary

WSP is looking for proficient and seasoned Material Inspectors to join our team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, for a distinguished road infrastructure project. Candidates with robust experience in construction consultancy, specializing in supervision of site activities related to roads, bridges, highways, and tunnels, are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Carry out detailed inspections and testing of construction materials to verify conformity with project specifications and standards.
• Supervise and ensure the quality of building materials such as asphalt, concrete, aggregates, and more.
• Conduct on-site material sampling, testing, and laboratory analysis as necessary.
• Examine project drawings, specifications, and material submissions to confirm compliance with design and quality criteria.
• Produce comprehensive reports documenting material quality, testing outcomes, and any discovered non-compliances while suggesting corrective measures.
• Work collaboratively with project managers, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders to address material-related challenges and maintain project schedules.
• Keep precise records of inspections, tests, and associated paperwork.
• Adhere strictly to health and safety regulations and embrace industry best practices throughout operations.

Qualifications

• At least 7 years' professional experience in construction consultancy focused on road infrastructure projects including roads, bridges, highways, and tunnels.
• Possess a diploma or degree in Materials Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Hold valid registration with the Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE) as a Material Technician, Material Engineer, or a corresponding certification.
• Deep understanding of construction materials, testing protocols, and quality assurance processes.
• Strong analytical capabilities and detail-oriented problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills facilitating effective teamwork.
• Familiarity with material testing instruments and relevant software tools.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively in a dynamic work environment.

Benefits and Culture

WSP provides competitive compensation alongside standard benefits such as premium medical coverage and sponsorship for professional subscriptions.

We foster an inclusive and supportive workplace culture valuing diverse backgrounds and experiences. WSP encourages applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, race, disability, age, religion, marital status, or parental status. All disabled applicants meeting essential criteria will be interviewed.

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