Senior Material Engineer

Job Summary

The Senior Material Engineer is responsible for the technical selection of suitable project materials, ensuring full compliance with project and Local Authority specification requirements. This position also ensures that all materials complies with the specification and are approved by the consultant and/or statutory authorities.

Job Responsibilities 1

Oversees all activities related to materials testing.

Ensures compliance with specifications of all materials and legal requirements.

Ensures accurate material test certification and valid certification documentation is available at all times.

Leads and support teams in enhancing the competencies through facilitating effective coaching and mentoring.

Develops an understanding of specifications and client requirements to allow research, design and development of materials and working practices to ensure compliance with specifications.

Ensures understanding of the properties and benefits of different materials meaning to delivers innovative designs that can reduce costs and increase efficiency.

Awareness of all local and international specification codes.

Job Responsibilities 2

Establishes library of all requirements for ease of reference.

Prepares and maintains detailed material tracking schedules as per procedure.

Knowledge of Material Engineering parameters.

Ensures for all submittals correct Engineering parameters are considered.

In depth knowledge of specification requirements for material approval purposes.

Ensures all material submittals comply with Project and International specifications.

Identification of compliant materials both locally and internationally.

Skills

Job Knowledge & Skills

• Knowledge of all Local & International Specification Codes.Technical background and ability to prepare and maintain tracking schedules.Knowledge of Material Engineering, Material Products and Market Availability.Technical knowledge of Material Engineering parameters.Excellent knowledge of material availability, both local and international.

• ERP knowledge preferably SAP functional skills are a requirement to be successful in this role.

Job Experience

13 years Total

5 years On Job

3 years GCC

Competencies

Collaboration

Accountability

Resilience

Quality

Leadership

Supply Chain Optimization L3

Materials Engineering L3

AIA master'spec L3

Purchasing Benchmarking L3

Properties of Materials L3

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Material Management or Engineering

Profesional degree in MMUP Engineer Registration (UPDA)