Egis

Material Engineer

Egis  •  Abu Dhabi, AE (Onsite)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description

Waagner Biro Bridge Services is a leader in delivering high-quality projects in bridge construction, steel structures, and marine engineering. Known for iconic and technically advanced structures, we also provide design and build solutions for harbors, marinas, and jetties.

Our comprehensive facility management services cover bridges, road infrastructure, buildings, and aviation facilities, ensuring long-term performance and excellence. At Waagner Biro, we are committed to achieving the extraordinary in every project.

🌐 Learn more: www.waagnerbiro-bridgesystems.com

The Material Engineer will be responsible for ensuring that all construction and maintenance materials used in Al Ain Municipality projects comply with approved specifications, standards, and quality requirements. The role focuses heavily on QA/QC control, material testing, approvals, and compliance for civil maintenance works.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review, approve, and monitor all construction and maintenance materials in accordance with Al Ain Municipality standards, project specifications, and contract requirements.

  • Implement and maintain QA/QC procedures related to material inspection, testing, and acceptance.

  • Coordinate with approved laboratories for material testing (concrete, asphalt, aggregates, soil, steel, etc.) and review test results.

  • Prepare and submit Material Submittals, Method Statements, ITPs, and technical reports for approval.

  • Conduct site inspections to ensure proper handling, storage, and usage of materials.

  • Ensure compliance with ASTM, BS, AASHTO, and local authority standards

  • Identify non-conforming materials, issue NCRs, and follow up on corrective and preventive actions.

  • Liaise with consultants, municipality representatives, contractors, and suppliers on all material-related matters.

  • Support maintenance works including roads, pavements, concrete repairs, drainage, and structural elements.

  • Maintain proper documentation, material logs, test records, and QA/QC reports.

  • Assist in audits, inspections, and quality reviews conducted by the client or authorities.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering (mandatory).

  • 8 to 10 years of relevant experience in material engineering and QA/QC for civil maintenance or infrastructure projects.

  • Prior experience working on municipality or government maintenance projects in the UAE is strongly preferred.

  • Proven experience in roadworks, concrete, asphalt, and structural maintenance materials

  • Strong knowledge of QA/QC systems, material testing procedures, and compliance requirements

  • Familiarity with Al Ain Municipality / Abu Dhabi local authority standards is an advantage.

Additional Information

  • Strong analytical and technical evaluation skills.

  • Excellent knowledge of construction materials and testing standards.

  • Attention to detail and strong documentation skills.

  • Ability to coordinate effectively with multiple stakeholders.

  • Good communication skills in English (Arabic is an advantage).

  • Proficient in MS Office and QA/QC reporting tools.

Egis

About Egis

Egis is a leading global architectural, consulting, construction engineering, operations and mobility services firm. We create and operate intelligent infrastructure and buildings that both respond to the climate emergency and contribute to balanced, sustainable and resilient development.

Our 22,000 employees operate across over 100 countries, deploying their expertise to develop and deliver cutting-edge innovations and solutions for clients. Through the wide range of our activities, we are central to the collective organisation of society and the living environment of citizens all over the world.

Industry
Construction & Skilled Trades
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines , FR
Year Founded
Unknown
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