Job Description:
Material Inspector
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Material Inspector to join our team! In this role you will get to ensure compliance of materials with the drawings and specification of the works

What You'll Be Doing:

• Check site conditions for suitability prior to construction
• Observe, check and record works execution is in accordance with approved methods
• Check instructions are being carried out
• Record inspections, tests, work executed etc.
• Check material delivered are as approved and properly stored
• Observe site safety procedures
• Measure work done when required
• Assist in the review of shop drawings
• Assist in the review and preparation of ‘As-Built’ drawings
• Ensure that all construction works are performed in strict accordance with the plans and specifications.
• Maintain a detailed diary of the day’s work activities, issues, work approved or rejected, hours of operation, labor and equipment used, etc. and sign at the end of each day as directed by the ARE.
• Interface with the public and stake holders adjacent to the work to mitigate the construction impacts.
• Coordinate with the contractor’s foreman in charge of the work on a daily basis to advise on the proper execution of the work.
• Coordinate with the other disciplines inspectors and arrange for sampling and testing of satisfactorily completed work, and quality assurance testing of suspect materials.
• Coordinate with the Surveyors to check the line and grade of ready work and completed work for conformance with the plans and specifications.
• Report questionable methods of operation by the Contractor to the ARE or to the RE.
• Report to the ARE or RE any failure of the Contractor to perform the work as per the drawings and specifications and to provide good workmanship.
• Process the Inspection Requests and maintain records of their status.
• Maintain detailed records of work performed by the contractor in case the work is performed on a Day Works basis.
• Act positively and participate in all health and safety issues at site, as required by the Assistant Resident Engineer and the project safety representatives.
• Act in a professional way but firm in dealings with the Contractor.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering or equivalent
• At least 8 years of overall experience. Must have materials experience in Roads and infrastructure projects.
• Knowledge of current Civil Engineering Technology and its effective use on the project. Construction of large civil/structural and/or industrial project
• Must possess the ability to read working drawings and related specifications, and capable of enforcing such specifications.
• Must be fully computer literate and able to utilize computer technology to access data, maintain records, generate reports, etc. and any project specific engineering and construction relevant software.
• Good written and oral communication, and interpersonal skills, as well as a demonstrated ability to interact effectively with project team.
• Registered as a practicing Engineer in Abu Dhabi or having an equivalency certificate issued by Ministry of Education.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Experience working on ADM (Abu Dhabi Municipality) project is preferred.
• ADM approval as Civil Inspector is desired.

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:
Not Applicable/None
Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran.